Assessment: Word Basic
Most jobs demand the use of basic ICT skills, which translates in qualification requirement of the ability to use Microsoft Word to create and modify workplace documents.
By successful completion of this assessment, the candidates demonstrate that they are competent in creating well-structured and clearly presented documents for a variety of purposes and situations, such as professional-looking reports, newsletters, business correspondence and many more.
To pass this assessment candidates need to have the skills required to create and manage documents, as well as to format text paragraphs and sections, manage page numbering, headers and footers, graphic elements, tables and lists.
- View, layout, and print documents
(Page size, hyphenation, document views, page break, printing) - Format Text and Paragraphs
(Font, character, line and paragraph spacing, paragraph alignment) - Header, Footers and Graphic Elements
(Page numbering, insert and modify graphic elements) - Tables and Lists
(Single or multi-level list formatting, table formatting)
The assessment uses Microsoft Office 2019
The assessment syllabus covers formulas and functionality common in the following versions of Microsoft Office:
Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office 2019, Microsoft Office 2021, Microsoft 365
Also, the interface of Microsoft Office remains mostly similar for all the above versions of Microsoft Office.