What do I learn in an Office course? What can I do after completing the course?

WordAfter the course, you will know how to design your correspondence in a standardized way, automate work steps, set up a form, create tables and insert images. You will be able to use Word to efficiently complete your daily tasks and manage documents together with others.

ExcelYou will learn how to work with cells, columns and formulas and how to present your figures clearly. You will be able to organize and evaluate your data in a meaningful way and present it graphically, e.g. in the form of diagrams.

PowerpointWith PowerPoint, you can create appealing and expressive presentations that can contain various elements. With a self-defined slide master, you can also set the scene for your CI and by mastering the advanced functions, you can make the slides dance. During the presentation, you will also have notes for yourself and handouts for the audience.

OutlookTo be able to use Outlook efficiently and really make use of its functions, you will learn how to use the e-mail program, the appointment calendar and address management. You can organize emails in self-defined folders, link an upcoming appointment with the contact details of your conversation partner and make notes for preparation.

What are the prospects and benefits of further training?

If you want to build your professional career on an above-average command of the ICT possibilities in office environments, e.g. as an office supporter or power user, then mastering the Office programs is the first step.

For all other office jobs, working efficiently with Word, Excel and Outlook is a standard requirement that is no longer specifically mentioned in job advertisements. The world of work today is geared towards mastering these programs as the basis of daily work.

Office courses can be an important basis for career changers from professions that are less computer-oriented or for those returning to work after a long absence, enabling them to (re)enter today's office world and keep up with everyday working life.

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