Microsoft PowerPoint Essentials
PowerPoint enables you to create and deliver great presentations that communicate your message effectively to various audiences. This course equips you with the skills to create presentations that are professional and engaging.
- Delivery
- 6 hours
- Delivery
- Live online · English or French
- Price
- C$399
Per participant. Prices exclude HST and GST.
What you'll walk away with
- Build presentations from templates and themes
- Format text, objects and slide layouts consistently
- Produce and run polished on-screen slide shows
Course objectives
- Understand the concepts of creating and using presentations
- Create a new presentation based on templates or themes
- Create a consistent look with customised themes and styles
- Enhance presentations with slide layouts and text formatting
- Organise lists, text, objects and slides in presentations
- Use WordArt, SmartArt, pictures, shapes and icons
- Produce on-screen slide shows
Course outline
Unit 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint
- Understanding presentation concepts
- Creating and saving presentations
- Viewing and navigating presentations
Unit 2: Creating & Organising Presentations
- Creating new presentations
- Organising text in outlines
Unit 3: Working with Themes & Masters
- Understanding themes and Quick Styles
- Modifying slide masters
- Previewing and printing presentations
Unit 4: Designing Presentations
- Applying slide layouts
- Formatting text
Unit 5: Modifying Presentations
- Working with bulleted and numbered lists
- Reorganising text, objects and slides
Unit 6: Enhancing Presentations with Objects
- Adding and modifying WordArt
- Adding and formatting SmartArt
- Adding and customising graphics
Unit 7: Producing Presentations
- Building slide shows
- Running slide shows
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