Microsoft® PowerPoint – Introduction

This course is designed for delegates who are new to using PowerPoint. Delegates will learn the basic skills necessary to begin effectively creating presentations with clarity and visual impact. Delegates will learn how to create and edit bullet slides, use PowerPoint’s drawing tools, incorporate clip art and WordArt, create and enhance organisation charts, and create and edit charts.

Upon completion of this course you will be able to:

¨ Start the PowerPoint program and identify on-screen features

¨ Navigate through a presentation

¨ Create and edit bullet slides

¨ Use PowerPoint’s drawing tools to create a slide

¨ Incorporate Clip Art and WordArt objects in a slide

¨ Create and enhance organisation charts

¨ Use design templates and the slide master

¨ Run a slide show and add notes to a slide

¨ Preview and save a presentation as a Web page

¨ Opening a presentation

¨ Exploring the PowerPoint window

¨ Exploring different PowerPoint views

¨ Creating title and bullet slides

¨ Creating slides in outline view

¨ Modifying slide text

¨ Checking spelling in a presentation

¨ Working with drawing tools

¨ Working with text and drawn objects

¨ Enhancing drawn objects

¨ Using Clip Art

¨ Inserting a Table

¨ Using WordArt

¨ Creating an organisation chart

¨ Organisation chart options

¨ Using Microsoft Graph

¨ Editing a column chart

¨ Viewing and selecting templates

¨ Changing text and bullets in the slide master

¨ Removing slide master objects and adding a footer

Slide Shows, Output, and Presentation Options

¨ Slide show options

¨ Adding transitions and animations

¨ Running a manual and automatic slide show

¨ Working with notes

¨ Printing a presentation

¨ Using the AutoContent wizard

¨ Saving presentations for Internet use