PowerPoint Introduction

Duration: 1 Day

Course Overview

This 1 day course is designed to help delegates obtain the skills required to create, enhance and run basic presentations. You will learn how to create a new presentation and format text in interesting ways. You will add graphical objects, tables and charts and prepare to deliver a presentation.

How can I attend my course?

On-line from
your chosen location

At our dedicated
training facility

On-site at
your premises

Target Audience

This course is designed to give basic users of Microsoft PowerPoint a deeper understanding of its features.

Anyone wishing to have a solid foundation and have confidence in designing, developing and delivering interesting presentations confidently will benefit greatly from this course.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• Rearrange and delete slides
• Add and modify shapes
• Use tables and charts
• Run presentations
• Create templates and themes
• Use text within objects

Course Content

Getting started

• The PowerPoint window
• Get familiar with the Ribbon
• Customise the Quick Access Toolbar
• Get Help

New presentations

• Creating presentations from scratch
• Create presentation from templates
• Insert slides
• Entering and editing text
• Saving presentations
• Rearranging and deleting slides
• Navigating through a presentation
• Using different views

Text formatting slides

• Applying character formats
• Applying paragraph formats
• Formatting text placeholders
• Modifying text

Using drawing objects

• Adding shapes
• Modifying objects
• Using text in objects
• Grouping ungrouping objects

Working with graphics

• Insert and work with Pictures
• Insert and work with Clipart

Using tables and charts

• Creating tables
• Formatting tables
• Inserting tables from Microsoft Word
• Creating a chart
• Modifying a chart
• Pasting a chart from Microsoft Excel
• Editing chart data

Enhance presentations

• Applying themes
• Apply transitions
• Apply various animation effects

Proofing and delivering presentations

• Proofing presentations
• Running presentations
• Printing presentations
• Packaging Presentations

COURSE PREREQUISITES

• Before taking this course, you should be familiar with personal computers and the use of a keyboard and a mouse.
• Furthermore, this course assumes a basic knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint or equivalent experience and knowledge.

You will receive a full set of course notes
and all supporting materials for your course.

Hard Copy Delivered to your premises or Downloaded to a chosen device.

To book this course please call 
+44 (0) 1444 410296 or email Info@kplknowledge.co.uk