In this nine-hour course, we will cover the basics of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook M 365.

Microsoft Word: is well known to people, as it is one of the most widely used word processors in recent times. We will explore fonts, formatting, layouts and more. We will create a table of contents, add headers and footers, and design a cover page. We´ll insert images and learn how to manage them. What is H1 to H6? We will go over saving document to PDF format. 

Microsoft Excel: is a spreadsheet program and like Microsoft word well known to many people. Here we will go over key functions, how to organize data, get to know essential formulas, and understand their structure. We will set up tables, enable constant, and more. We will be using the latest version of Excel ans as we know it´s always good to refresh what we already know it´s always good to refresh what we already know. 

Microsoft Outlook: is an email system that many people recognize and is also their personal organizer. In this section, we will explore what Outlook email has to offer, it´s key features, rules, how to use tasks or "To-Dos", customize the calendar, use categories and more.

Benefits

Become familiar with the main aspects of these three programs and the features they offer. See what options are available and be able to choose between them. Navigate and know where to find the key setting. Learn essential terms and make the best use of them. 

What we will cover

We will also be talking about "The cloud" and what it is. In today's working world knowing and understanding the consept is essentials as most companies are already using it or going there. 

Teacher: Atli Þór Krisbergsson, ráðgjafi og leiðbeinandi. 

Place: Rafmennt, Stórhöfða 27, 110 Reykjavík.

Course registration is made by email namskeidhb@vmst.is 

It is important to write the name of the course, name and ID number of the participant.

In a world where technological change is rapid, the need for people to upgrade their computer skills and technical literacy is becoming more and more important and urgent for people in the labor market to develop their skills in the field. This 42 hour course is both for people that have little or no knowledge and skills in the field and for those that have skills but want to learn more. Upon completion of the course, the person attending will have acquired knowledge and skills that promote a positive attitude towards equipment and information technology, in addition to having strengthened their basic knowledge and skills in information technology. The key is that those who attend the course gain increased confidence in their own ability to work in a digital environment and can thus keep up with innovations in the world of technology. In addition to general technical skills and literacy, the course covers operating systems, cloud solutions, automation an artificial intelligence, security awareness as well as teleworking and distance learning. The program is set up in such a way that it will be easy to adapt it to different activities, industries or situation in the world of work, and technological advances and changes that take place at any given time are taken into account. 

Framvegis - center for continuing education, organizes the course.

Course registration is made by email namskeidhb@vmst.is 

It is important to write the name of the course, name and ID number of the participant.