Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint Training

PowerPoint is computer software created by Microsoft which allows you to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.

From personal PowerPoint shows featuring pictures of holidays to Executive presentations helping with decision making on the highest levels, PowerPoint is a very widely used program.

With its great graphic capabilities, PowerPoint makes a great use of the phrase “pictures speak louder than words”.

Good knowledge of PowerPoint functionality means a difference between spending hours on creating a presentation, struggling with picture and text alignment and fast, very effective design of professionally looking slideshow that can impress every member of the audience.

Proper use of the Slide Master design can save ours of time and ensure uniformity of your future presentations.

Our skilled trainers will be glad to teach you the ins and outs of PowerPoint and help you with making your future presentations designed to impress. If your company uses already set up templates, we will also be happy to include those in your training session.

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Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Introduction

Course Overview

Audience:

This course is designed for new or self-taught users. It covers all aspect of presentations, starting from creating a presentation from scratch all the way to running a presentation with animations.

Prerequisite:

No Prior knowledge of PowerPoint is required to attend this course. But you must have basic Microsoft Windows, keyboard and mouse skills.

Duration:

This is a 1 day PowerPoint Introduction course. The course starts at 09:30 and runs until 16:30. Alternate timings can be arranged upon request. The course can be held on a date that suits you.

Location:

Our Microsoft PowerPoint Introduction course can be run at our training venue near Liverpool Street (London) or any preferred location in the UK or Europe.

PowerPoint 2016 Introduction Course Outline

POWERPOINT OVERVIEW

User interface overview -Title Bar, Menus / Ribbons, Normal View Using Help Creating a New Presentation Creating A New Presentation and Saving Adding New Slides – entering & editing Text Slide Layouts – Title Slide, Bulleted List, Two Column Text Changing the slide layout Creating Blank Slides Adding Freeform Text Formatting Text Selecting Text and Selecting Placeholders Formatting Text Formatting Backgrounds Formatting Numbered and Bulleted Lists Format Painter

POWERPOINT VIEWS

Normal (Tripane) View Slide Sorter View Notes Pages View Slide Show View View in Black and White Print Preview Outline View

DRAWING TOOLS

The Drawing Toolbar Drawing basic shapes freehand Creating regular shapes Formatting Shapes including 3D, Shadows and Fill Effects Creating Auto Shapes, Moving and Copying Working with Guides and Visible Grid Aligning & Distributing Objects Flipping and Rotating Objects Ordering and Grouping Objects Inserting and formatting text within a shape
Inserting WordArt Graphics and Clipart Inserting Clip Art Offline Online Moving and Resizing Tables

CHARTS AND SMARTARTS

Create a table Adding text Inserting columns and rows Enhancing a table with formatting Create a chart Editing the Chart Type Editing the Chart Options Creating SmartArt Editing SmartArt

SLIDE MASTERS AND TEMPLATES

Viewing the Slide Master Adding a company logo to every slide Formatting the background Format Title Area and Object Area Adding Headers & Footers

TRANSITIONS AND ANIMATION

Transition Effects Building Bullet Points Animating a Chart Previewing Animations Animation Schemes Custom Animation Path animation Slide Shows Controls to use during slide shows Slide Navigator Hiding Slides

PRINTING PRESENTATIONS

Print Preview Printing Handouts Printing Notes Pages Printing Outline View
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(which includes a tailor-made training programme for the individual where they can mix and match the topics from various levels to get the most cost-effective training

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Extras

This is a sample of some of the Short training videos. Please note that you can get access to many more, once you have done a course with us and are registered as one of our delegates.