Upcoming webinar: Bending MS Word to your will
AMWA is offering an online professional development workshop ‘Bending MS Word to your will’
When: Thursday, 13 March 2014
Time: 12 noon to 2 pm AEDT
Cost: AMWA members $85 AUD
Non-members $90 AUD
Presenter: Dr Hilary Cadman, Cadman Editing Services
Completion of this workshop will count toward the AMWA PD certificate.
Registration opens Friday 21 February at Trybooking registration
Places are strictly limited to 10 participants.
Workshop objective
To demonstrate ways to work more efficiently and effectively in MS Word.
Content
In this workshop participants will:
- use basic styles and templates, including some important ‘dos and don’ts’ of working with styles and templates, and working in outline view
- create and use shortcuts, the quick access toolbar and the quick part gallery
- look at different ways to navigate in MS Word.
Participant profile
This introductory workshop is aimed at medical writers or editors using MS Word.
Workshop format
The workshop includes a mandatory a pre-workshop assignment as well as an online session. The pre-workshop assignment should take no longer than one hour and must be returned to the presenter by COB 6 March. The two-hour online session includes a one-hour interactive presentation, various exercises and discussion.
You will receive the pre-workshop assignment upon booking.
Workshop leader
Dr Hilary Cadman has worked internationally as a scientist, university lecturer and technical editor (both in-house and freelance). She now works as a freelance technical editor and trainer. Hilary is passionate about finding better ways to work on and in her business.
**Before booking, please note that the workshop will use the Citrix Go To Webinar platform, and you must use VoIP (the computer microphone and speakers, and a headset is highly recommended as this is an interactive session). This is to avoid long distance phone call charges.
Please make sure that your computer meets the system requirements
http://support.citrixonline.com/webinar/all_files/G2W010003
If you have questions, please contact L.E. Ohman at pdp@medicalwriters.org
Brisbane Networking Event
We are excited to announce our first face-to-face networking event for 2021 in Brisbane on Thursday 18 March at Corbett & Claude.
Please join AMWA committee member Eve Vickerson and other health communicators for a relaxed and informal gathering in Brisbane this March!
When: Thursday, 18 March, 6–8pm
Where: Corbett & Claude, 283 Elizabeth St, Brisbane CBD.
Cost: There is no cost to attend for either members or non-members of AMWA. Drinks and nibbles will be provided,
however feel free to purchase something should you require something more substantial.
Please click here to RSVP. Everyone is welcome!