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Certificate in Google Docs

Detailed Course Curriculum
The Introduction to Google Drive and Docs module is an introductory course that teaches learners the basic skills and knowledge needed to use Google Drive and Docs effectively. The course covers the main features of Google Drive and Docs, including creating, editing, and formatting documents, as well as working with images and tables. Participants will also learn how to collaborate on documents with others in real-time, as well as how to use Google Drive to share and manage files securely. Overall, this module provides a solid foundation for using Google Drive and Docs for personal or professional purposes.
In this module, students will be introduced to the fundamental features of Google Docs and how to perform common tasks in the application. The module will focus on creating and formatting text in a Google Docs document. Students will be shown how to add and format text using various formatting tools and features such as fonts, styles, headings, and colors. They will also learn how to add hyperlinks, create bulleted and numbered lists, use indents and tabs to structure their content, and insert headers, footers, and page breaks to make their documents more professional-looking. By the end of the module, students will be able to create well-formatted documents using Google Docs.
The Advanced Google Docs module goes beyond the basic functionalities of Google Docs and provides participants with a more in-depth understanding of its advanced features. The module covers topics such as working with tables, including creating and formatting tables, adding and deleting rows and columns, and merging cells. Participants will also learn how to insert and format images, text boxes, and shapes to enhance the visual appeal of their documents. Additionally, the module will teach participants how to use the Explore tool and add-ons to improve the functionality of their documents. Finally, participants will learn how to apply and customize text styles and add more fonts to their documents.
The Collaborating module is an important aspect of the course, as it teaches learners how to collaborate effectively with others on Google Drive files. The module will cover sharing and collaborating on files, which includes setting permission levels and sharing files with specific individuals or groups. It will also teach users how to add and reply to comments, which is a valuable feature for giving and receiving feedback from collaborators. Additionally, the module will cover using suggestion mode to track changes made by collaborators, version history, emailing a document as an attachment, changing ownership of a document, and using the activity dashboard to see changes and updates made to a document.
The Google Docs Extras module is a comprehensive resource that covers a wide range of additional features and functions that can be useful for users who want to get more out of Google Docs. In this module, students will discover how to work with Google Docs on mobile devices, even when they are offline. They will also learn how to use voice typing to create documents quickly and easily, as well as how to translate documents into different languages. Other features covered in the module include Smart Compose, custom substitutions, the Doc.new shortcut, adding citations, adjusting margins, keyboard shortcuts, and creating a table of contents. By learning how to use these advanced features, users can improve their productivity and efficiency when working with Google Docs.
The Google Docs Assessment module is the final module in the Google Docs section of this course. It aims to test the students knowledge and proficiency in using Google Docs, covering the topics discussed in the previous modules, such as creating and formatting documents, working with images, tables, and add-ons, collaborating with others, and using advanced features such as voice typing and Smart Compose. The quiz provides an opportunity for students to demonstrate their understanding of Google Docs.
The Introduction to Google Sheets module is a comprehensive course that provides learners with a foundational understanding of Google Sheets. The module starts by introducing students to the Google Sheets interface and covers basic spreadsheet creation, editing, and formatting tasks. Participants will learn how to modify columns, rows, and cells, as well as how to format cells using different types of data, such as text, numbers, and dates. Additionally, students will explore how to work with multiple sheets, including how to create, rename, and organize them within a single workbook.
The Common Spreadsheet Tasks module teaches students the necessary skills for creating, analyzing, and manipulating data in Google Sheets. Starting with basic calculations, participants will learn how to create and edit formulas using functions like SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, and MIN. The module also covers sorting and filtering data to analyze information effectively and managing data using the cut, copy, and paste functions. Additionally, participants will learn how to freeze rows and columns to keep them visible while scrolling, apply conditional formatting to highlight important data, and work with data validation to ensure the accuracy of data entry.
The modules covers topics that will help students expand their knowledge and proficiency in Google Sheets. Participants will learn about new features in Google Sheets, such as the Explore feature, which allows users to gain insights and perform analysis of their data with just a few clicks. The module will also cover effective use of number formats, including conditional formatting, custom number formats, and currency formats. Participants will also learn how to install add-ons to enhance the functionality of Google Sheets, such as add-ons for data analysis, data visualization, and project management. The module will provide practical examples and exercises to help students apply their skills in real-world scenarios.
This module consists of a quiz that covers various topics related to Google Sheets, including creating and formatting spreadsheets, working with formulas and functions, manipulating data, and using advanced features such as add-ons. The quiz will test the students’ ability to apply their knowledge and skills to solve real-world problems, and will provide them with feedback on their performance.
The Google Slides module is designed to provide learners with a thorough understanding of the Google Slides interface, tools, and functionality. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of creating and formatting slides to more advanced features such as voice type speaker notes and inserting charts from Google Sheets. By the end of the module, students will have gained the knowledge and skills needed to create professional-quality presentations using Google Slides.
The Google Slides Assessment module aims to test the knowledge and skills that learners have acquired throughout the course. The quiz will cover various topics related to Google Slides, including slide design, animations, collaboration, and presentation delivery. The assessment is designed to help learners evaluate their understanding of Google Slides and identify areas where they may need to improve.

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