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PowerPoint: Essentials (Online Training)

Length
1 day
Price
220 GBP excl. VAT
Next course start
3 December, 2024 (+6 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1 day
Price
220 GBP excl. VAT
Next course start
3 December, 2024 (+6 start dates)
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
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Course description

Microsoft PowerPoint: Essentials (Online Training)

Learn to create engaging PowerPoint presentations in this beginner-friendly course. Whether you're new to PowerPoint or self-taught, you'll be guided through the essential tools and features to create engaging and professional presentations for any purpose.

In this interactive training, you'll learn how to navigate the PowerPoint interface, design eye-catching slides, and incorporate text, images, and charts seamlessly.

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand the basic features and functionalities of PowerPoint.
  • Learn how to create and format slides that capture your audience’s attention.
  • Explore techniques for adding visuals, charts, and multimedia elements to enhance your message.
  • Discover best practices for delivering a compelling presentation.

Upcoming start dates

Choose between 6 start dates

3 December, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

13 January, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

3 February, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

10 March, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

7 April, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

6 May, 2025

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Suitability - Who should attend?

After this course you will feel confident in how to use animation, slide masters and a whole host of handy tips and tricks.

Training Course Content

Overview of Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Understanding the PowerPoint Screen, Ribbon and View
  • Customising the Quick Access Toolbar

Text Slides

  • Creating Title Slides
  • Creating Bullet Slides
  • Customising the Indents
  • Adding Tabs to Slides
  • Moving and Sizing Text Boxes
  • Reapplying the Formats

Editing a Presentation

  • Using Outline View to Edit and Create a Presentation
  • Using the Slide Sorter
  • Deleting, Copying and Moving Slides

Charts

  • Creating Chart from within PowerPoint
  • Selecting the Right Chart
  • Customising Chart
  • Updating Charts
  • Importing Data from Excel

Graphics and SmartArt

  • Creating Organisation Charts using SmartArt Graphics
  • Drawing Organisation Charts - Flow Diagrams
  • Inserting Graphics and Objects
  • Sizing and Moving Objects
  • Using the Drawing Toolbar to Create Drawings
  • Formatting Objects
  • Aligning and Spacing Techniques
  • Grouping and Ungrouping Objects

Templates, Designs and the Slide Master

  • Adding a Template/Design
  • Understanding the Importance of the Slide Master
  • Adding Images to all Slides
  • Customising the Layouts of Slides
  • Customising the Bullets, Fonts and Colour and Formatting
  • Changing the Background Colour 

Animating Text, Graphics and Slides

  • Using Entrance, Emphasis and Exit Animation
  • Slide Transitions

Presenting a Slide Show

  • Setting up the Slide Show
  • Tips for Delivering an Effective Presentation
  • Keyboard Shortcuts for Presentations

Printing Hand-outs, Speaker Notes, Outline View and Slides

  • Printing Hand-outs for your Audience
  • Creating and Printing Speaker Notes
  • Printing the Presentation Outline
  • Slide Printing Options

Why choose SquareOne Training

25 years' experience of delivering quality IT Training Services

All trainers Certified Microsoft Office Trainer (MOS) or higher

Public and in-house training throughout the UK

Expenses

This course is delivered online live through Microsoft Teams or WebEx. To access the training, you will require a PC/Laptop with Internet connection and audio.

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