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Train in all the key Microsoft Office packages - Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Decide which you'd prefer from Word Expert, Excel Expert or Accessand then, take your knowledge even further with the addition of two elective courses of your choice.
Enquire nowOur Microsoft Office Plus Diploma gives you an understanding of each application to enable you to get a great job in any office environment. Ideal for those looking to work in office administration, PA, EA, VA type roles.
Awarded 150 CPD points upon successful completion
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Microsoft Office is the most common suite of software programs used in business today. Our comprehensive Microsoft Office Plus Diploma is designed to take your skills to a higher level so that you understand what each program is capable of.
You’ll learn how to be effective and efficient in your everyday work, with a thorough understanding of how Microsoft Office applications can support you. In fact, with your advanced skills, you’ll be able to set the standard within any business.
- Flexible training which fits around your commitment
- Support on hand from our friendly course advisors
- Get the skills in demand by employers
Nowadays, to really succeed and get ahead, you’ll need to demonstrate to employers that you are highly skilled and adept at using the full functionality of each program.
Whether you’re new to Microsoft Office or you’ve got a basic grasp of each program, our Microsoft Office Plus Diploma will take your skills to the next level.
In addition to the core courses below you will also choose one course from Word Expert, Excel Expert or Access.
Our Microsoft Word course is designed to provide you with the essential skills you will need to be proficient in Word, in a work environment, in as short a time as possible.
This course looks at Microsoft Word 2016, the latest version of this powerful word processing software. The course will help you learn or brush up on essential features and functions to be able to confidently work within the program.
Microsoft Excel is the world’s most popular spreadsheet program. This course is suitable for beginner to intermediate level. Over a series of self-paced lessons you'll learn how to format your spreadsheet to best display your information, handle simple and complex formulas, insert charts, learn how to insert functions such as IFERROR and much much more.
Learn how to use the features and functions of Microsoft Excel 2016 with this unique online course. This course is suitable for beginner to intermediate level and will teach you how to create and format worksheets, use functions, tables, formulas and more.
Our PowerPoint training course will help you get to grips with this comprehensive presentation software. Flexible to study, you can choose the version of Microsoft Office you wish to study on; either 2013 or 2010.
This flexible study Outlook course takes you through everything you need to use this popular email system as a work tool, from navigation and views through contacts and appointments, to tasks and folders.
In addition to the core courses, you also choose two additional elective courses. Below is a list of recommended courses but there is a wider list available. Please speak to a Course Advisor for full details of how best to tailor this Diploma to your requirements.
An understanding of how to utilise Microsoft Access to its best is a highly worthwhile skill to have at your command. This is a popular database application that is widely used across many employment sectors.
Our Excel Expert level course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to use this popular spreadsheet programme to an advanced level. You can choose whether you'd like to study 2013 or 2010 and over a series of self-paced lessons you'll learn how to perform tasks such as conditional formatting, recording and running macros, working with pivot tables and using statistical functions.
This training course in Microsoft Word will propel your Word skills forward to an advanced level. Over several lessons, you’ll become confident in a range of Word’s more sophisticated features.
This excellent course will raise your game when it comes to business communication skills, which is often top of the list of qualities demanded by employers.
This course is designed to introduce you to the new features of Microsoft Project 2013 so that you can be confident in setting up, running and managing a project utilising this programme.
There are no pre-requisites required.
Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: -
Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.
What we can help with:
There may be the opportunity to apply for funded grants that can help towards the cost of training. These include the Skills Development Scotland ITAs and the ReAct programme in Wales. All schemes will have different terms and conditions that will need to be met in order to qualify for a grant and these are managed by each individual centre.
We’d recommend you speak to a Course Advisor in your local centre to find out whether they are registered to offer any such schemes and discuss your requirements further.
* Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to a Course Advisor for full information on the options available to you.
Taking the time to learn in-depth Microsoft Office skills will benefit your working life no matter the role as so many businesses utilise this common suite of programmes. Those working in office administration, secretarial or PA type roles will find these certifications will definitely help progress your career.
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| Course Name | Type | Category | |
| Microsoft Office (MOS) Certification Diploma | Diploma | Microsoft Office | More Info Enquire now |
| PowerPoint | Course | Microsoft Office | More Info Enquire now |
| Word | Course | Microsoft Office | More Info Enquire now |
| Word Expert | Course | Microsoft Office | More Info Enquire now |
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Diplomas are designed to give you a complete skillset mapped to a specific career path and contain a number of core and elective courses.
