Word Certification Certificate

Career Certificate
Cost
$1,050* (estimated)

Be a Word power user

Learn the ins and outs of Microsoft Word攐ne of the world檚 most widely used software applications攊n just two classes. This 6-hour certificate prepares you to be a Word power user capable of performing complex word processing tasks with just a few clicks. Upon program completion, you earn a college certificate, and you have the knowledge needed to gain Microsoft檚 own Word certification.

What can you do with a certificate in MS Word?

With this certificate, you master the many aspects of Microsoft Word. You learn how to:

  • create and manage documents
  • format text, paragraphs and sections
  • create tables and lists
  • apply references
  • insert and format objects

Highlights

  • Career Certificate

    Gain in-demand technical and job-ready skills by earning a certificate in 1 year or less.

  • Program Length: 4 Months

    Finish in 4 months as a full-time student.

*Estimated cost is based on the minimum number of credit hours to complete the program. This estimate includes in-district tuition and comprehensive fees for the 2026-2027 academic year, before financial aid, including grants, loans and scholarships, is applied. Actual cost may vary to include additional fees, materials and other cost of attendance factors such as living expenses, transportation, etc. Explore opportunities for financial assistance at 黑料社区. Learn more about the Cost of Attendance.

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Recommended Pathway

This pathway serves as a guide for students to complete the degree or certificate assuming full-time enrollment (registered in 12 or more credit hours per semester) with Semester 1 typically representing a Fall term.

Students are strongly encouraged to meet with their College and Career Navigator (CCN) to identify coursework that will meet degree requirements based on individual academic goals. For a more comprehensive list of course options and degree requirements, .

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  • Credit for prior learning available
  • Dual credit options available
  • Global citizenship
  • Online/Virtual options available

  • Course Code Course Title Credits Course Highlights
    AMT 113

    AMT 113 Comprehensive Word Processing Using Microsoft Word

    Class Description

    This is a comprehensive course in the use of word processing software on a computer. Topics include entering, editing, formatting, saving, retrieving, using writing tools, and printing. Advanced and specialized topics to be covered include tables, merge, macros, outlining, templates, styles, themes, footnotes/endnotes, headers/footers, and graphics. Several projects will be completed during the semester.
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    • Credit for prior learning available
    • Dual credit options available
    • Course Code AMT 113
      Course Title

      AMT 113 Comprehensive Word Processing Using Microsoft Word

      Class Description

      This is a comprehensive course in the use of word processing software on a computer. Topics include entering, editing, formatting, saving, retrieving, using writing tools, and printing. Advanced and specialized topics to be covered include tables, merge, macros, outlining, templates, styles, themes, footnotes/endnotes, headers/footers, and graphics. Several projects will be completed during the semester.
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
      Credit for prior learning available
      Dual credit options available

  • Course Code Course Title Credits Course Highlights
    AMT 213

    AMT 213 Advanced Word Processing Using Microsoft Word

    Class Description

    In this course, students will learn advanced features of Microsoft Word software. Topics to be covered include managing documents and templates; preparing documents for collaboration; managing language options; finding/replacing/pasting document content; setting paragraph layout options; creating and managing styles, building blocks, custom design elements, indexes, table of figures, forms, and macros; and performing mail merges.
         		3
    • Dual credit options available
    • Course Code AMT 213
      Course Title

      AMT 213 Advanced Word Processing Using Microsoft Word

      Class Description

      In this course, students will learn advanced features of Microsoft Word software. Topics to be covered include managing documents and templates; preparing documents for collaboration; managing language options; finding/replacing/pasting document content; setting paragraph layout options; creating and managing styles, building blocks, custom design elements, indexes, table of figures, forms, and macros; and performing mail merges.
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
      Dual credit options available

Total Credit Hours

6


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