Overview

Microsoft Office Fundamentals is an introductory course designed to equip learners with essential digital skills using the core Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. This course is ideal for beginners or those looking to refresh their knowledge of everyday office software used in academic, professional, and personal settings.

Learners will gain practical experience in document creation, data handling, email communication, and presentation design—building confidence and proficiency for modern workplace demands.

Who is this course for?

This course is perfect for:

• Beginners new to Microsoft Office

• Students, job seekers, or professionals looking to enhance their digital skills

• Individuals preparing for administrative, office, or remote work roles

• Anyone wanting to improve productivity and efficiency using Office tools

What will you learn?

• Microsoft Word: Create, format, and edit documents; use tables, headers, and styles

• Microsoft Excel: Enter and manage data, use formulas, create basic charts, and spreadsheets

• Microsoft PowerPoint: Design engaging presentations using themes, transitions, and animations

• Microsoft Outlook: Manage emails, calendars, contacts, and appointments effectively

Outcomes and Progression

Upon completion, learners will:

• Be proficient in the everyday use of Microsoft Office tools

• Be prepared for entry-level office jobs or further IT qualifications

• Have the confidence to use Office applications for academic or personal productivity

• Progress to advanced Microsoft courses or administrative training programmes

Entry Requirements

• Basic IT literacy (e.g., use of keyboard, mouse, and internet)

• No prior Microsoft Office experience required

• Suitable for learners of all ages