Microsoft Access 2007 New Features

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

This course is designed for experienced Access users who have worked with earlier versions of Microsoft Access, ideally Microsoft Access 2003, and who have upgraded to Microsoft Access 2007.

Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use some version of Access, preferably 2003 or XP, and have some familiarity with the Internet. This course covers the commonly used new features for a typical user. Due to the nature of this course and the minimal prerequisites, there are other more advanced new features that are not covered in depth.

This course is one of a series of courses that addresses Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (Microsoft Business Certification) skill sets. The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist program is for individuals who use Microsoft's business desktop software and who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Microsoft products. Certification candidates must pass one or more proficiency exams in order to earn Microsoft Certified Application Specialist certification.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Explore the Microsoft Office Access 2007 interface.
• Work with tables and forms.
• Create queries and reports using the enhanced features of Access 2007.
• Work with external data. 

Lesson 1: Exploring the Access Environment

Topic 1A: Explore the User Interface
Topic 1B: Work with the Ribbon
Topic 1C: Work with Contextual Tabs
Topic 1D: Customise the Access Environment

Lesson 2: Creating Tables and Forms

Topic 2A: Create a Table
Topic 2B: Create a Form
Topic 2C: Design a Form Layout

Lesson 3: Creating Queries and Reports

Topic 3A: Query a Database
Topic 3B: Generate Reports
Topic 3C: Format a Report

Lesson 4: Working with External Data

Topic 4A: Import Data
Topic 4B: Export Data

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