Microsoft Office 365 for Users

The training content can be adjusted individually, according to the needs of your employees and the goals to be achieved in the company, by choosing the most suitable training program modules. The tuition price varies depending on the topics of the chosen modules and the duration of the lessons. For the creation of a customized curriculum, we invite you to contact our colleagues in the Learning Solutions department – customer relations managers.

Course duration, academic hours: 24
Price (excl. VAT) 600,00 
Price (with VAT): 726,00 
Lecturer: Normunds Upenieks
Normunds Upenieks
Normunds Upenieks is an experienced teacher of the BDA in the field of IT. The instructor is a certified Microsoft expert and trainer, as well as a certified Microsoft Azure administrator. Able to provide cutting-edge industry insight and practical knowledge, combining theory and practical examples in the field of IT.

Daiga Zentele Emīls Ludvigs Ērglis
Emīls Ludvigs Ērglis
Data analytics specialist with the aim of improving the customer experience and offering quality services.

Agate Jarmakoviča
Agate Jarmakoviča
Agate Jarmakovica is an education specialist and software tester with extensive experience in digital education and information technology. In daily life she works as a computer system tester, where the lecturer gets practical experience in testing. On the other hand, as an information technology lecturer, she teaches the basics of digital communication and Microsoft office applications, including Office 365. Agate Jarmakovica has a master's degree in information technology and political science, supplementing it with professional studies in educational management and certificates in testing from ISTQB and Google IT support.

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Course target

Promote both the improvement of knowledge and skills in working with Microsoft 365, and to create an understanding of how, using Microsoft 365 Apps, to increase the productivity of employees, to share information in order to perform daily duties even more effectively.

Audience

Computer users who want to thoroughly learn the new functionality of Microsoft Apps.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Windows.

Training materials

Electronic learning materials are available in the Microsoft Learn learning environment. Access to the environment is 180 days after starting the course.

Certification Exam

Not intended.

Course outline

Introduction to Microsoft 365 (1hr)

  • What is Microsoft 365?
  • What programs and features does Microsoft Office 365 offer?
  • Using Microsoft 365 using a web browser
  • Reviewing general information, customizing your profile.

Various tricks – Word, Excel, PowerPoint 365 (6 hrs)

  • Microsoft 365 Word
  • Microsoft 365 Excel
  • Microsoft 365 PowerPoint.

Using OneNote to take notes (3 hrs)

  • Creating a new note, section and subsection
  • Inserting and formatting note content
  • Inserting information into notes from external sources, programs
  • Share and sync notes
  • Copying text from an image
  • Transferring Outlook meeting content and description to OneNote
  • Creating Outlook tasks in OneNote
  • Adding icons (tags) to tasks, categorizing tasks
  • Copying a link to a section or note and sending it to Outlook
  • Add a password to OneNote
  • Adding the OneNote program window always on top.

Using Outlook (2 hrs)

  • Getting to know the user interface
  • Actions with messages
  • Turning on the answering machine
  • Using the calendar
  • Task planning.

Using Microsoft Teams for organizing online meetings and internal communication on a daily basis (4 hrs)

  • Getting to know and customizing the MS Teams environment
  • Working with messages
  • Creating and customizing a workgroup – Teams and Chanels
  • Cooperation in working groups
  • Upload and share files
  • Participation in meetings
  • Scheduling and managing the meeting
  • Adding additional applications to MS Teams
  • Using Planner for project task planning and work distribution, task synchronization with Outlook.

MS Sway – creating a presentation (2hrs)

  • What is Sway?
  • Creating and naming a Sway
  • Adding text to Sway
  • Adding content to a Sway presentation from external resources
  • Sway presentation preview
  • Sway style change
  • Sharing Sway.

MS Forms – creating a survey form (2hrs)

  • Form creation
  • Adding and customizing questions
  • Creating a test using MS Forms
  • Visual design of the form
  • Sharing a form
  • Reviewing form results.

Using OneDrive (2hrs)

  • What is OneDrive and why use it?
  • File browsing and file status
  • Types and options for file sharing
  • Browse, organize and search files online
  • Create and share new documents online
  • Categories of online file folders
  • Customize OneDrive settings
  • Installing MS OneDrive on your phone
  • Using OneDrive on your phone.

Using SharePoint to share information and create a website (2hrs)

  • Creating a SharePoint team site
  • Creating a Sharepoint communication site.

If you want to get more information about this course, please contact us by phone +371 67505091 or send an e-mail at mrn@bda.lv.