Microsoft PowerPoint Introduction
Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint Training Course Information
Closed tailored courses are available at your site for £595.00 plus vat (up to 8 attendees).
Our instructor-led Microsoft PowerPoint Introduction training courses can be delivered at our venues in Preston, Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, London or nationally on your premises.
We also deliver regular Public Courses at our venues.
1 Day PowerPoint Introduction Course | 1 delegate £195.00 plus VAT
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Introduction
This one-day instructor led course is designed to give a thorough introduction to the basic skills needed to use Microsoft PowerPoint effectively through a combination of group discussion and hands-on practice. Each section of the course will provide an opportunity to explore the new subject area, followed by an exercise to reinforce learning.
Course Objectives
- Navigate around the PowerPoint screen
- Build basic Presentations
- Insert ClipArt, WordArt, Charts and Tables
- Run Presentations using Animation and Transition
Pre-requisites
We recommend that all those who attend are able to:
- Use the mouse to select and open menus and icons
- Identify and use the Shift, Ctrl, TAB and Home keys on the keyboard
Course Content
- The PowerPoint workspace
- Creating and saving a new presentation
- Opening, closing and switching between multiple presentations
- Applying slide auto layouts; adding, deleting and moving a slide
- Inserting and deleting text into frames: enhancing with formats and effects; changing case
- Moving and aligning the frames
- Creating and formatting bulleted lists: changing bullets, indents and linespacing
- Using the drawing toolbar, creating objects with different fills, line colours and styles
- Creating AutoShapes and using tools to rotate, flip and duplicate them
- Inserting text as WordArt
- Selecting and grouping multiple objects
- Inserting Clipart and other images: using the Picture toolbar to modify
- Creating tables to line up text in columns
- Creating and editing charts to give visual impact to data tables
- Creating and editing organisation charts
- Applying design templates and backgrounds to a presentation
- Applying animation to a presentation: building text and objects; using slide transitions
- Running and navigating through a slide-show effectively
- Printing slides and presentation handouts