Microsoft PowerPoint LogoPowerPoint Essentials – 1 day

This course is for those aiming to use PowerPoint to produce presentation materials for seminars, training sessions, presentations or workshops.  This hands-on course aims to give the learner a sound grounding in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint.  You will learn to use the many tools available to create impressive looking slides.

Content:

  • Creating a New Presentation
  • The PowerPoint Screen
  • Understanding Backstage View
  • Adding Commands to the QAT
  • Presentation Views
  • Working With Presentations
  • Applying Theme Variants
  • Slide Layouts
  • Inserting a Section Header Slide
  • Working With Text
  • Applying Paragraph Formatting
  • Changing Bullet and Numbering
  • Moving / Resizing Placeholders
  • Applying WordArt to Text
  • Inserting Images
  • Understanding Pictures
  • Tables
  • Formatting Table Data
  • Charts
  • Changing the Chart Type
  • SmartArt
  • Creating Organisation Charts
  • Shapes
  • Using the Eyedropper
  • Connecting Shapes
  • Grouping Shapes

Learning Outcomes:

At the completion of the program PowerPoint Essentials participants should be able to:

  • Create formatted slides
  • Change slide Layouts
  • Enhance slides by adding pictures, objects and drawings
  • Create Tables and Charts

Duration:  One day

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