Administrative Knowledge
Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
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Word Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
Learn how to create, edit, format, and share documents with ease using the Microsoft 365 subscription version of Word. Find out how to leverage templates and built-in tools, create numbered and bulleted lists, work with columns and tables, add images to your documents, collaborate on documents with your team, and share documents via OneDrive and email. Along the way, discover how to use and manage the word proofing tools to check spelling and grammar, and get the most out of the latest features of Word for M365, such as Editor, Copilot, and more.Introduction to System Administration
System Administration requires skills spanning across many topics. This course will provide an overview of the role, core skills and tools needed, and how to start and advance your career.