# Microsoft Office Intermediate Bootcamp

Canonical URL: <https://www.graduateschool.edu/courses/microsoft-office-intermediate-bootcamp>

## Overview

Advance your skills with the intermediate and advanced features of the core Microsoft Office programs in this 5-day bootcamp. This package includes our intermediate and advanced Excel, advanced PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook classes at a discounted rate.

 

In Excel, learn to summarize data with PivotTables, write advanced functions like VLOOKUP, and apply techniques to speed up your workflow. You’ll also discover ways to make functions more adaptable and automate processes using macros.

 

In PowerPoint, master creating reusable templates, building engaging and consistent presentations that are easy to update, importing charts from Excel, incorporating multimedia and layered objects, and recording slideshows.

 

With Microsoft Word, learn to automate processes such as mail merge, record and run macros to save time, and design custom document styles and templates to boost productivity across your team.

 

In Outlook, develop advanced skills such as configuring mail accounts, running detailed searches, filtering spam, automating tasks with rules, and managing calendars and contacts at an expert level.

## What you'll learn

- Excel Level II and III
- PowerPoint Level II
- Word Level II
- Outlook Level II

## Prerequisites

Knowledge of Microsoft Office equivalent to our [Microsoft Office Fundamentals Bootcamp](/courses/microsoft-office-fundamentals-bootcamp) is required.

## Curriculum
1. **Intermediate Excel Course**
2. **Advanced Excel Course**
3. **Microsoft Word Level II Course**
4. **PowerPoint Level II Course**
5. **Microsoft Outlook Level II Course**

## Schedule
- Jun 2, 2026 – Jun 25, 2026 — Live Online
- Sep 2, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026 — Live Online

## Instructors

### Linda Haynes-Jackson — Instructor

Linda Haynes-Jackson has worked as a contractor to the Federal Government and Graduate School for over 35 years. She facilitates a plethora of training classes, which include all levels of Microsoft Applications such as Excel, Power BI, Power Pivot, Access, Outlook, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint. In addition, she offers: Customer Service training and Section 508 Compliant Guidelines. She has delivered instruction to all levels of staff, including those who require special accommodations, and has received numerous training instruction awards. Her doctorate studies in Personnel Administration were at New York University. She has an M.A. from Villanova University and a B.S. from Temple University. She also managed an independent consulting company with clients such as: FBI, Environmental Protection Agency, Secret Service, USDA, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, NIH, Johnson and Johnson, Campbell Soup, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield. She has won numerous awards for training from Fortune 500 companies and federal, state, and local governments. In addition, she has served as an Adjunct Professor at several accredited colleges for many years. Ms. Haynes-Jackson has been noted as a passionate, energetic, and engaging instructor.

### Clarissa J. Corbin — Instructor

Clarissa J. Corbin is an accomplished corporate trainer, project manager, and business consultant with over 25 years of experience designing and delivering impactful learning experiences. As President and CEO of Projections Training Solutions, she partners with federal agencies, private corporations, and international organizations to provide results-driven training in leadership, project management, business analysis, and emerging technologies.

Clarissa has trained more than 10,000 professionals worldwide, serving clients such as the DoD, NASA, FEMA, Microsoft, Citibank, PNC Bank, Del Monte, and Symantec. Her expertise has taken her across the globe, leading initiatives in Singapore, China, Japan, South Korea, Africa, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, and St. Thomas, USVI. Known for her ability to engage diverse audiences and create interactive, high-impact sessions, Clarissa equips participants with practical solutions they can apply immediately.

At Graduate School USA (GSUSA), Clarissa is regarded as one of the most versatile and trusted instructors. She teaches across multiple programs. She played a pivotal role in redesigning the flagship “Managing for Results” course, while also contributing to the development and review of numerous others. Her contributions have earned her two GSUSA Customer Excellence Awards and a two-year appointment to the GSUSA Instructor Advisory Council, underscoring her commitment to innovation, quality, and learner success.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $949
