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While you may have used Microsoft Word before, are you getting the most out of it?


At The Great Canadian Training & Consulting Company, take your documents to the next level with our basic to advanced Word training.


You can click on each course outline for more information on the specific topics covered or get in touch with one of our Training Coordinators to help you determine which course is right for you.


Unless otherwise noted, public training is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET)

Designed For

New Word users aiming to create professional documents with a strong foundational skillset.

Results

  • Navigate the Word interface, using the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar features
  • Format text, paragraphs, and lists for improved structure and clarity
  • Insert and manage graphics, including images, special characters, and symbols
  • Use Word’s proofreading tools to check spelling, grammar, and readability stats
  • Leverage free AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT as they relate to these topics
Length
6 hrs
Venue
Virtual
Cost
$ 295.00

Upcoming Public Classes

October 15, 2026 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET
January 6, 2027 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET
April 12, 2027 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET

Designed For

Users who want to enhance basic Word skills to create more efficient and professional documents.

Results

  • Create and modify custom templates, and use mail merges to send correspondence
  • Secure documents by removing personal information and adding digital signatures
  • Work with tables, charts, and formulas for more effective data presentation
  • Insert and edit SmartArt, WordArt, and pictures to enhance your content
  • Leverage free AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT as they relate to these topics
Length
6 hrs
Venue
Virtual
Cost
$ 325.00

Upcoming Public Classes

November 19, 2026 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET
February 19, 2027 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET
May 27, 2027 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET

Designed For

Experienced users expanding their skills for collaboration, references, and advanced document tools.

Results

  • Review and collaborate on documents with tracked changes and comments
  • Insert and modify Quick Parts and Building Blocks for content management
  • Manage references, such as bookmarks, and automate repetitive tasks with macros
  • Work efficiently with large documents using Master Documents and outlines
  • Leverage free AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT as they relate to these topics
Length
6 hrs
Venue
Virtual
Cost
$ 395.00

Upcoming Public Classes

December 8, 2026 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET
March 16, 2027 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET
June 30, 2027 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET

Designed For

Users who want to create accessible documents for those with visual, auditory, or cognitive needs.

Results

  • Evaluate documents for accessibility using Microsoft's tools and manual checks
  • Correct issues and ensure compliance with WCAG and AODA standards
  • Customize the Quick Access Toolbar to streamline the accessibility checker process
  • Enable the DAISY reader snap-in for improved accessibility for screen readers
  • Use the STAMP tool to create accessible presentations and supporting documents
Length
6 hrs
Venue
Virtual

Book Private Training


Please reach out to us for more information about private training and how to customize your session.

Designed For

Any user who wants to keep their skills current and up to date in Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Results

  • Boost productivity by mastering Microsoft’s latest updates in Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Enhance Word documents with advanced typography for more engaging content
  • Collaborate using @Mentions, track changes, and improved co-authoring
  • Modernize presentations with PowerPoint’s Morph Transition for dynamic slides
  • Improve Outlook communication with new typography and formatting tools
Length
1.5 hrs
Venue
Virtual

Book Private Training


Please reach out to us for more information about private training and how to customize your session.

Testimonials and Google Reviews

"Absolutely loved the course I’ve taken. Top-notch service. Thank you."

Olga Bielinska · 8/31/2025

★★★★★
"Great training!"

Anne Turmaine · 6/16/2025

★★★★★
"Great instructor; friendly and knowledgeable. Concise instructions and stayed on track. Highly recommend!"

C Fraser · 4/6/2025

★★★★★
"Excellent course and instructor. I highly recommend."

Michelle Raizenne · 3/30/2025

★★★★★
"Christine is amazing. :-)"

Louise Currier · 2/12/2025

★★★★★
"Gloria was incredible helpful, patient and knowledgeable. Very informative training."

Tammy Ford · 11/14/2024

★★★★★
"I took Word Level 1 - the instructor was very knowledgeable and profesional. I'm going to take Level 2 next. Thanks Gloria"

daniel blake · 9/6/2024

★★★★★
"Great course! The content was appropriate and the instructor was awesome!!"

Wendy C-B · 6/27/2024

★★★★★
"Christine is amazing! Such an enjoyable and easy to comprehend understanding. I learned so much! Highly recommend."

Celeste Filiatreault · 1/23/2024

★★★★★
"Instructor was very patient with the group. Learning exercises were very practical."

Heather Haakstad · 1/22/2024

★★★★★
"This training will contribute to long term success for me because it taught me skills I haven't had previously and now can continuously practice them in the future, providing more efficient work."

A pleased participant sharing their training experience · Microsoft Word Level 2 (Intermediate) — Testimonial

★★★★★
"This training course provides you very descriptive explanations for everything you can do in Word and guides you through the process. It is very helpful with learning how to use all the different things Word can provide you."

Words from a client after completing a recent course · Microsoft Word Level 2 (Intermediate) — Testimonial

★★★★★

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Work Efficiently

  • Save time by using styles to quickly format documents
  • Control text flow by putting yourself in charge of where and how Word breaks up lines, paragraphs, columns and pages
  • Automate tasks or even create your own shortcuts with macros

Work Effectively

  • Format both text and page to suit your needs
  • Use spelling and grammar tools to improve the accuracy of your documents
  • Use Track Changes to share and manage your work across your organization

Work Effectively

  • Format both text and page to suit your needs
  • Use spelling and grammar tools to improve the accuracy of your documents
  • Use Track Changes to share and manage your work across your organization

Work Brilliantly

  • Display information in meaningful ways through objects like tables, charts and SmartArt
  • Utilize the power of Excel’s functions and features right within Word
  • Create consistently formatted documents that are easily read and understood

And More...

Professional Word Training That Gives You the Edge

Sign up now for our Word courses to help you:


  • Gain confidence on the job as you work in Word with more speed and accuracy
  • Harness the powerful Mail Merge feature in Microsoft Word
  • Speed up your work by learning how to use templates effectively
  • Create truly useful reports using the Word table and charting tools
  • Make your reports even clearer by connecting your Word documents to Excel


And so much more...

Why You Need It

Microsoft Word has become the tool of choice for all sorts of documentation. It contains many features that can help speed up your work, ensure its accuracy and make it eye-catching and pleasant to read. No matter what you already know about Word, there will always be something new to learn.


  • Tired of spending hours trying to figure out how to use headers and footers, or section breaks?
  • Have a hard time creating that perfect format for your newsletter or report?
  • Wish Word could do more of your work automatically on your behalf? Learn how to insert Quick Parts to automate many aspects of creating your documents



Our Word training is the perfect solution. With it you can acquire the Word skills you need to get the job you want, and to get the job done efficiently.

How You Learn It

In private classes, or in groups, you’ll learn from experienced, friendly instructors who know how to make you feel comfortable in your learning environment. 

 

Our public classes are regularly scheduled and are a cost-effective way to provide training for individuals. Our experienced instructors offer engaging, practical sessions that will help you bring the skills you need to life. 

 

A more cost-effective way to learn is with private group classes held within your organization. Here, you can train multiple students together, with the classes optimized to focus on the Word training topics you specifically need. 

 

Where can I take a Word class? Private classes can be online, delivered at our convenient Downtown Ottawa location, or right at your location, saving you the hassle of travelling offsite. Our public classes are available online, so you can learn from anywhere. 

Why Learn With Us

The Great Canadian Training & Consulting Company is patient and reliable. We will help you find and use the features you need, allowing you to work more efficiently and painlessly. We offer Word training and consulting services to address your needs.


Many people are unsure of how to fully utilize the power of Word, but we’ve got the experience and the passion to help you learn at your own speed and convenience.

We care and we are there for you every step of the way. We go above and beyond to help guarantee your training success with our after-training support options as well.

Tailor Or Customize Your Course

We can also provide customized training to suit your specific requirements, even using your own documents and templates if preferred. We can mix and match from our various outlines to provide a course especially suited to you. Let us know what you want and we’ll work with you to develop the course you’d like.


  • Share details about your training needs so we can tailor your class
  • Discuss your needs with one of our training coordinators
  • Select the objectives you would like to focus on
  • Select objectives from any of our courses to create a custom outline
  • Submit files you would like to learn how to use during the class