CPD course All Levels

Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Outlook & Excel

4.9 (9 ratings) 10 enrolled 5h 35m of learning Updated Nov 2026
CertificateOn completion
5h 35mSelf-paced
51 lessonsOn the UISC learning portal
All LevelsNo prior training needed

Course curriculum

1 modules 51 lessons 5h 35m total
01 Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Outlook & Excel 51 lessons
  1. Navigate the Excel User Interface
  2. Use Excel Commands
  3. Create and Save a Basic Workbook
  4. Enter Cell Data
  5. Use Excel Help
  6. Create Worksheet Formulas
  7. Insert Functions
  8. Reuse Formulas and Functions
  9. Insert, Delete, and Adjust Cells, Columns, and Rows
  10. Search for and Replace Data
  11. Use Proofing and Research Tools
  12. Apply Text Formats
  13. Apply Number Format
  14. Align Cell Contents
  15. Apply Styles and Themes
  16. Apply Basic Conditional Formatting
  17. Create and Use Templates
  18. Preview and Print a Workbook
  19. Set Up the Page Layout
  20. Configure Headers and Footers
  21. Manage Worksheets
  22. Manage Workbook and Worksheet Views
  23. Manage Workbook Properties
  24. New Document and Templates
  25. Tabs, Ribbons and Groups
  26. Zoom and Rulers in Word
  27. Editing the Word Document
  28. Insert Pictures with Word
  29. Insert Shape and Text Box in Word
  30. Review Tab in Word
  31. Layout in Word
  32. File Options in Word
  33. Closing and Reopening in Word
  34. New PowerPoint Presentation and Templates
  35. First Slide and Designing the Slide
  36. Home Tab and Updates in PowerPoint
  37. Buttons in PowerPoint
  38. Inserting Pictures in PowerPoint
  39. Presentation Mode
  40. Animations Tab
  41. File Options in PowerPoint
  42. Closing and Reopening in PowerPoint
  43. Setting Up Outlook with Accounts
  44. Tabs, Ribbons and Groups in Outlook
  45. Navigation Bar in Outlook
  46. Organizing Outlook with Favorites and Folders
  47. Additional Options inside Outlook Tabs
  48. Reading, Writing and Receiving Emails
  49. Attaching Items in Outlook Mails
  50. The View Tab in Outlook
  51. Create a Rule to move emails to a folder

About this course

Overview: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint Outlook & Excel

In today’s digital world, proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential for professional success. This comprehensive course on Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel is designed to equip you with the fundamental and advanced skills needed to boost productivity and efficiency. Whether you’re a student, professional, or entrepreneur, mastering these tools will enhance your ability to create documents, presentations, manage emails, and analyze data effectively.

The course follows a structured approach, covering the key features of each application. You will learn how to draft and format professional documents in Word, create dynamic and visually appealing PowerPoint presentations, manage emails and scheduling in Outlook, and perform data analysis and calculations using Excel. Step-by-step tutorials, hands-on exercises, and real-world examples will ensure that you gain practical experience.

By the end of the course, you will have a strong command over Microsoft Office’s core applications, making you more competent and confident in handling day-to-day professional tasks. Whether you want to improve your office productivity, ace job interviews, or increase efficiency in personal projects, this course will provide you with the essential skills to excel in any environment.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Create, format, and edit professional documents using Microsoft Word.
  • Design engaging, high-impact presentations with PowerPoint.
  • Efficiently manage emails, calendars, and tasks in Outlook.
  • Use formulas, charts, and data analysis tools in Excel.
  • Apply advanced features like templates, automation, and collaboration tools.
  • Improve efficiency with keyboard shortcuts and best practices.
  • Organize and manage projects effectively using Microsoft Office.
  • Enhance workplace productivity with integrated Office applications.

Course Description

This course provides in-depth training on Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel, covering both fundamental and advanced features. You will start with the basics, such as creating documents, presentations, managing emails, and organizing data, before moving on to more complex functionalities like formulas, data visualization, automation, and collaboration tools.

The course includes video tutorials, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies to ensure practical learning. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will help you improve efficiency, streamline workflow, and increase productivity in both professional and personal tasks.

Who Is This Course For?

  • Beginners looking to learn Microsoft Office from scratch.
  • Office professionals seeking to improve productivity.
  • Students who need strong Microsoft Office skills for academic success.
  • Entrepreneurs and freelancers managing documents, emails, and presentations.
  • Job seekers wanting to enhance their resumes with essential skills.

Career Path

  • Office administration and management roles.
  • Data entry and business analytics positions.
  • Marketing and sales professionals using Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Customer service and email communication roles.
  • Project management and business operations jobs.

Your certificate

CPD certificate — download it when you finish

Issued the moment you complete the final module. Every certificate lists the course aims and objectives, anticipated learning outcomes, the quality-assurance process — the elements required for verifiable CPD. Non-registrants can use it as CQC training evidence and for appraisals.

Aims & objectives Learning outcomes Unique certificate number

Learner ratings

4.9

Rated by 9 learners on the UISC learning portal · 10 enrolled

Common questions

Where do I take the course?

On the UISC learning portal. "Enrol now" takes you to this course there, where you pay securely, get your login and study at your own pace. Your certificate is issued there when you finish.

When can I start?

Immediately. Access opens the moment your order is confirmed and you can learn from any device, in any order, as many times as you like.

How is the course assessed?

A short multiple-choice or scenario-based assessment at the end of the course with instant results. You can retake it as many times as you need at no extra cost.

Can I enrol my whole team?

Yes. Organisations can buy multiple places on one invoice and receive a training record for every learner. Contact us for team pricing.

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