This course is a great thing to undertake as Microsoft Office is the world most widely used software suite. It is estimated that over 1 billion people worldwide are operating on the Microsoft suite. This means that whatever position you are in in your job it is likely that you will be using one or all of the applications available of the Microsoft Office suite. Therefore having a comprehensive knowledge of each of the apps may give you an advantage over other candidates when applying for a position. You will be able to perform advanced tasks on Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel and will get an introduction to the general user inter face of the Microsoft Office suite.