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Microsoft Office Fundamentals

By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: Course goals and success criteria

Embark on your learning journey with Microsoft Office Fundamentals. This course is designed to be accessible to beginners while providing enough depth to challenge experienced learners.

You'll gain hands-on experience through interactive coding exercises, quizzes, and real-world projects. Our community forum provides support whenever you need it.

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What you will learn

  • By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 1: Course goals and success criteria
  • By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 2: Set up your learning environment
  • By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 3: Core concepts you will reuse
  • By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 4: Practice workflow and habits
  • By the end of this course, learners should be able to explain Lesson 5: Debug when you get stuck
Learn Practice Build Prove

What you will build and prove

  • Practice: Practice: Lesson 1: Course goals and success criteria
  • Project: Apply Microsoft Office Fundamentals
  • Quiz: Lesson 1: Course goals and success criteria check (pass 70%)
  • Final assessment: Microsoft Office Fundamentals — course assessment (pass 70%)
7 Modules
36 Lessons
11h Study time
36 With video

Course journey

How this free course is structured — watch, practise, and progress module by module.

  1. Introduction & Setup
  2. Core Concepts
  3. Hands-On Practice
  4. Intermediate Techniques
  5. Advanced Topics
  6. Real-World Projects
  7. Best Practices

Practice

1 optional practice exercise — apply what you learned. Practice is not required to complete the course.

Assessment

  • Lesson 1: Course goals and success criteria check · pass mark 70%
  • Microsoft Office Fundamentals — course assessment · pass mark 70%

Prove

Course completion means finishing required lessons , and the course assessment . That grants a certificate of completion — not a professional certification. Optional practice does not block completion.

Curriculum

Week 1: Introduction & Setup

  • Lesson 1: Course goals and success criteria Preview Practice 23min
  • Lesson 2: Set up your learning environment Preview 21min
  • Lesson 3: Core concepts you will reuse 17min
  • Lesson 4: Practice workflow and habits 21min
  • Lesson 5: Debug when you get stuck 9min

Week 2: Core Concepts

  • Lesson 1: Apply the fundamentals 24min
  • Lesson 2: Build a small practice project 10min
  • Lesson 3: Review patterns and pitfalls 14min
  • Lesson 4: Collaborate and get feedback 19min
  • Lesson 5: Prepare for the next module 16min

Week 3: Hands-On Practice

  • Lesson 1: Apply the fundamentals 25min
  • Lesson 2: Build a small practice project 12min
  • Lesson 3: Review patterns and pitfalls 10min
  • Lesson 4: Collaborate and get feedback 14min

Week 4: Intermediate Techniques

  • Lesson 1: Apply the fundamentals 25min
  • Lesson 2: Build a small practice project 8min
  • Lesson 3: Review patterns and pitfalls 23min
  • Lesson 4: Collaborate and get feedback 25min
  • Lesson 5: Prepare for the next module 23min
  • Lesson 6: Reflect and set next goals 17min

Week 5: Advanced Topics

  • Lesson 1: Apply the fundamentals 24min
  • Lesson 2: Build a small practice project 12min
  • Lesson 3: Review patterns and pitfalls 16min
  • Lesson 4: Collaborate and get feedback 19min

Week 6: Real-World Projects

  • Lesson 1: Apply the fundamentals 17min
  • Lesson 2: Build a small practice project 21min
  • Lesson 3: Review patterns and pitfalls 25min
  • Lesson 4: Collaborate and get feedback 10min
  • Lesson 5: Prepare for the next module 9min
  • Lesson 6: Reflect and set next goals 24min

Week 7: Best Practices

  • Lesson 1: Apply the fundamentals 24min
  • Lesson 2: Build a small practice project 24min
  • Lesson 3: Review patterns and pitfalls 19min
  • Lesson 4: Collaborate and get feedback 23min
  • Lesson 5: Prepare for the next module 12min
  • Lesson 6: Reflect and set next goals 17min
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