Microsoft PowerPoint - Foundation

Audience:

This course is suitable for complete beginners to Microsoft PowerPoint

Prerequisites:

• Working knowledge of Windows is required. No experience in Microsoft PowerPoint is required

​Benefits:

• You will have good working knowledge of PowerPoint basics
• Able to create a presentation from scratch
• Learn to format text and import and manipulate graphics

Course Outlines:

Module 1: PowerPoint Basics

• Opening Microsoft PowerPoint
• Open a Presentation
• The View Toolbar
• Using Slides Pane
• Using Outline View

Module 2: Building New Presentations

• Editing a Slide
• Text AutoFit
• Clipboard
• Cutting, Copying and Pasting Slides
• Slides Outline
• Saving a Presentation

Module 3: Formatting and Proofing

• Formatting
• Bullets and Numbering
• Alignment
• Changing Text Directions
• Proofing
• Using Auto Correct

Module 4: Using Drawing Tools

• Insert Shapes
• Drawing Tools Ribbon
• Format Pane
• Merge Common Shapes
• Line Up and Space Objects Equally

Module 5: Customizing the PowerPoint Environment

• PowerPoint Options
• Using Quick Access Toolbar
• Adding and Removing Buttons
• Slides Section
• Screenshots

Module 6: Printing Your Presentation

• Add Headers and Footers
• Print Previews
• Changing Slide Orientation
• Page Setup Dialogs
• Types of PowerPoint Printouts