Essential Skills Manual - Automotive Service Technician

ESSENTIAL SKILLS COMPUTER USE

GUIDELINES

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE

TECHNICIAN

NOC 7321

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Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

CU2 Use Word Processing Skills

Upon completion of this objective, learners will be able to:

2.1 open and close software
2.2 create written documents
2.3 create tables, graphs and charts
2.4 open existing written documents, tables, graphs and charts
2.5 save written documents, tables, graphs and charts
2.6 preview and print written documents, tables, graphs and charts
2.7 copy and move text
2.8 delete text
2.9 format text
ƒ change font
ƒ highlight text
ƒ italicize, bold and underline text
2.10 set tabs
2.11 set margins
2.12 add and delete headers and footers
2.13 add and delete page numbers
2.14 set page layout
2.15 check and correct spelling
2.16 check and correct grammar
2.17 use thesaurus

Resources:

ƒ Essential Skills for Digital Literacy IC3 Module B ~ Courseware 2109-2 - Key
Applications using Microsoft Office 2003

Online Resources:

ƒ http://www.baycongroup.com/wlesson0.htm
ƒ http://www.ctdlc.org/remediation/indexWord.html
ƒ http://www.shaunakelly.com/word/concepts/starttyping/index.html
ƒ http://www.baycongroup.com/tutorials.htm
ƒ http://www.itrainonline.org/itrainonline/english/computers.shtml
ƒ http://www.homepages.ed.ac.uk/calarks/arks/materials.html
ƒ http://www.nald.ca/library/learning/WPerfect/WP8.pdf
ƒ http://www.bcot1.com/