Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1

Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1 – Course Outline

 

 

About This Course

In your role, you need to grab and maintain your audience's focus when you are asked to present important information.  You can achieve this by being clear, organised and engaging.  In this course, you will use Microsoft PowerPoint to create your presentations.  You will learn how to use some of the vast arrays of features and functionality contained within Microsoft PowerPoint.  You will gain the ability to organise your content, enhance it with high-impact visuals, and deliver dynamic multimedia presentations.

 

Target Audience

This course is designed for delegates who have used Microsoft Windows, but are new to PowerPoint.  Delegates should be able to use a mouse and keyboard and have knowledge of how to navigate Windows Explorer, maximise, minimise, open and close a window.

 

At Course Completion

After completing this course, students will be able to:

 

• Identify the components of the PowerPoint interface

• Create a presentation

• Format text on slides

• Add graphical objects to a presentation

• Modify graphical objects in a presentation

• Work with tables in a presentation

• Add charts to a presentation

• Prepare to deliver a presentation

 

Course Content

 

Unit 1 - Getting Started with PowerPoint

• Navigate the PowerPoint Environment

• Create and Save a PowerPoint Presentation

• Use Help

 

Unit 2 - Developing a PowerPoint Presentation

• Select a Presentation Type

• View and Navigate a Presentation

• Edit Text

• Build a Presentation

 

Unit 3 - Performing Advanced Text Editing

• Format Characters

• Format Paragraphs

• Format Text Boxes

 

Unit 4 - Adding Graphical Elements to Your Presentation

• Insert Clip Art and Images

• Insert Shapes

 

Unit 5 - Modifying Objects in Your Presentation

• Edit Objects

• Format Objects

• Group Objects

• Arrange Objects

• Animate Objects

 

Unit 6 - Adding Tables to Your Presentation

• Create a Table

• Format a Table

• Insert a Table from Other Microsoft Office Applications

 

Unit 7 - Adding Charts to Your Presentation

• Create a Chart

• Format a Chart

• Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel

 

Unit 8 - Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

• Review Your Presentation

• Apply Transitions

• Print Your Presentation

• Deliver Your Presentation

 

 

Course duration: one day