Competition Overview/Brief WorldSkills UK Open IT Software Solutions for Business About the Competition WorldSkills UK IT Software Solutions for Business competitions focus on all the essential requirements for a successful career as a Microsoft Applications Specialist, working in the IT department of any organisation. This competition tests competitors’ in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office software - Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel during the regional Heats and the full Microsoft Office suite in the national final They will be inputting, manipulating, outputting and presenting information and will need to demonstrate: accuracy knowledge time management skills The Detail Competitors will undertake a series of practical tasks which will demonstrate their abilities and skills in Microsoft Applications. The full competition brief will be provided to each competitor on the morning of the competition heat. You can download the Past Test Pieces from a previous year’s UK Final here: or Microsoft Word 2016 Formatting Content Create custom styles for text, tables and lists Control pagination Format, position and resize graphics using advanced layout features Insert and modify objects Create and modify diagrams and charts using data from other sources Organising Content Sort content in and tables Perform calculations in tables Merge labels with other data sources Summarize document content using automated tools Use automated tools for document navigation Merge letters with other data sources Modify table formats Formatting Documents Create and manage master documents and subdocuments Create and modify document background Create and modify document indexes and tables Insert and modify endnotes, footnotes, captions, and cross-references
Competition Overview/Brief WorldSkills UK Open IT Software Solutions for Business About the Competition WorldSkills UK IT Software Solutions for Business competitions focus on all the essential requirements for a successful career as a Microsoft Applications Specialist, working in the IT department of any organisation. This competition tests competitors’ in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office software - Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel during the regional Heats and the full Microsoft Office suite in the national final They will be inputting, manipulating, outputting and presenting information and will need to demonstrate: accuracy knowledge time management skills The Detail Competitors will undertake a series of practical tasks which will demonstrate their abilities and skills in Microsoft Applications. The full competition brief will be provided to each competitor on the morning of the competition heat. You can download the Past Test Pieces from a previous year’s UK Final here: or Microsoft Word 2016 Formatting Content Create custom styles for text, tables and lists Control pagination Format, position and resize graphics using advanced layout features Insert and modify objects Create and modify diagrams and charts using data from other sources Organising Content Sort content in and tables Perform calculations in tables Merge labels with other data sources Summarize document content using automated tools Use automated tools for document navigation Merge letters with other data sources Modify table formats Formatting Documents Create and manage master documents and subdocuments Create and modify document background Create and modify document indexes and tables Insert and modify endnotes, footnotes, captions, and cross-references
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