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Name: PowerPoint Basics

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Overall Rating:

4.9 out of 5 (18 ratings)

Category: All Learners

Duration: 4.00 hour(s)

Individual Fee: $40.00

Reviewed - This development activity has been approved for value and appropriateness

Overview

PowerPoint allows you to create and show slides to support a presentation. You can combine text, graphics and multi-media content to create professional presentations.

The purpose of PowerPoint is to act as a visual aid as a presenter goes along presenting their option, ideas, sales pitch, etc.

Workshop will be taught using Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Desktop, but is relevant to prior versions.

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Provider Information

College of Lake County
19351 West Washington Street
Building E, Suite E186
Grayslake, IL 60030
United States

Contact: Eric Pfligler
847-543-2990
CorporateTraining@clcillinois.edu
https://calendly.com/tadmeeting/tad-employer-demo

Objectives

Importance: Why this competency is important to our organization, mission, strategy, or goals.

This course is designed for students who wish to gain a foundational understanding of PowerPoint that is necessary to create and develop engaging multimedia presentations. When you are presenting information, PowerPoint can be used to organize and structure your presentation, create a professional and consistent format. provide an illustrative backdrop for the content of your presentation and animate your slides to give them greater visual impact.

Know and Explain: Information you will know, be able to explain, or be able to find.

Identify the basic features and functions of PowerPoint
Develop a PowerPoint presentation
Perform text formatting
Add and arrange graphical elements
Modify graphical elements
Prepare to deliver your presentation

Do and Show: Important tasks or skills you will be able to perform and demonstrate to others.

Learning the PowerPoint 2016 Interface
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
Using PowerPoint Views
PowerPoint Terminology
Creating Effective Presentations
Creating New Presentations
Entering Text
Inserting New Slides
Saving Files
Changing Layouts
Deleting Slides
Rearranging Slides
Working with Design Themes
Formatting Text
Methods for Selecting Text and Placeholders
Working with Font, Paragraph and Presentation Attributes
Inserting Pictures and Online Pictures
Sizing and Moving Objects
Enhancing Pictures
Drawing Shapes
Selecting Multiple Objects
Formatting Shapes
Ordering, Aligning & Grouping Images
Preparing to Deliver a Presentation
Adding Transitions
Adding Animation
Running the Slide Show
Options to Begin the Slideshow
Printing & Layout Options

Course Outline

Topics

Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint

· The Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Interface

· Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar

PowerPoint Views

· PowerPoint Views

· PowerPoint Terminology

· Slide Navigation

Creating Effective Presentations

· Creating New Presentations

· Starting a New Presentation

· Entering Text

· Inserting New Slides

· Saving Files

· Changing Layouts

· Deleting Slides

· Rearranging Slides

Working with Design Themes

· Applying a Theme

Formatting Text

· Methods for Selecting Text and Placeholder

· Working with Font Attributes

· Working with Paragraph Attributes

Working with Presentation Elements

· Inserting Pictures and Online Pictures

· Sizing and Moving Objects

· Enhancing Pictures

· Drawing Shapes

· Selecting Multiple Objects

· Formatting Shapes

· Ordering, Aligning & Grouping Images

Preparing to Deliver a Presentation

· Adding Transitions

· Adding Animation

Running the Slide Show

· Options to Begin the Slideshow

· Navigating Through Slides

Printing & Layout Options

Impacted Skills

Skill	Prerequisite	Expected Outcome
Computer Skills	1 - Beginner	Not specified
PowerPoint Basics	1 - Beginner	Not specified

Subject Matter Experts

Cathy Horwitz

Costs

Class Costs
Class Value	$125.00
Individual Fee	$40.00
Private Class Fee	$0.00

Reviews

1 2 3 4 5	4.9 out of 5 (18 ratings)

1 2 3 4 5	PowerPoint Basics Thu, Jan 27, 2022
Good introductory course. The information is pretty useful, and the instructor explains clearly and easy, also the material support used and provided matched with the explanation.

1 2 3 4 5	Excellent workshop Mon, Dec 13, 2021
Excellent workshop-learned new techniques and enough to create own presentations for work.

1 2 3 4 5	Great Course Tue, Oct 12, 2021
Great course, great teacher and the materials that come with the workshop are a great addition. Thanks.

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