# Word Bootcamp

Canonical URL: <https://www.creativelive.com/classes/word-bootcamp>

## Overview

Grow your skills and confidence as a Word user in this hands-on course. From foundational skills to advanced techniques, the curriculum covers all the major skills you will need to use Microsoft Word like a pro.

You will start by learning how to navigate the Word interface and create, save, and edit documents with ease. From there, you will learn how to customize the Word environment to suit your preferences, format text and paragraphs, and adjust paragraph layout. Once you have a solid grounding in the basics, you will move into more advanced features and options. You will work with lists and tables, add images to your documents, use shortcuts to speed up your workflow, track changes, use the popular mail merge feature, and more. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to apply your Word skills in your day-to-day routine.

## What you'll learn

- Navigate and format documents
- Work with text and paragraphs
- Insert tables, lists, citations, and images
- Track and approve changes in a document
- Use forms and mail merge
- Make custom style sets and templates

## Curriculum
1. **Microsoft Word Level I**
2. **Microsoft Word Level II**

## Schedule
- Jun 17, 2026 – Jun 18, 2026 — Live Online
- Sep 9, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026 — Live Online

## Instructors

### Grace Hochheiser — Instructor

After a successful career traveling internationally as a fashion executive, Grace Hochheiser journeyed back to her first love, the English language, and wrote her next chapter as a proofreader, copy editor, and business-writing instructor. She has edited everything from plays and photography books to an award-winning non-fiction book. After spending over a decade leading personal development classes to help others find their confidence and self-expression, she is focused on making a difference for students of every skill level in the professional development arena.  Whether customizing training classes for diverse corporate clients or leading hybrid classes on site, Grace truly enjoys creating an interactive learning environment in which students feel comfortable to participate, expand, and thrive. She has effectively delivered both full-day classes and focused one-hour modular sessions for organizations ranging from small non-profits such as OnPointNYC to large network systems like the NYPD and NYU Langone Health. Grace is grateful for the opportunity to contribute to each student's growth and success, and is continually inspired by the diverse groups of people she gets to work with as an instructor.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $498
