PowerPoint – Part 1

By exploring the vast array of features and functionality contained within PowerPoint, you will gain the ability to organize your content, enhance it with high-impact visuals, and deliver it with a punch. In this course, you will use PowerPoint to begin creating engaging, dynamic multimedia presentations. The course material will also enable you to access and effectively utilize many web-based resources provided with your Office subscription. This includes brief coverage of key skills for using PowerPoint for the Web and OneDrive. Helpful notes throughout the material alert you to cases where the online version of the application may function differently from the primary, desktop version.

Course Details

Price:

$295.00

Days:

Location:

Virtual

Course Overview

In this course, you will create and deliver an engaging PowerPoint presentation. You will: 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.

Basic computer literacy Basic PC operating system navigation skills Basic Internet usage skills Basic IP address knowledge

1 – Customizing Design Templates

Modify Slide Masters and Slide Layouts
Modify the Notes Master and the Handout Master
Add Headers and Footers

2 – Adding Tables

Create a Table
Format a Table
Insert a Table from Other Microsoft Office Applications

3 – Adding Charts

Create a Chart
Format a Chart
Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel

4 – Working with Media

Add Audio to a Presentation
Add Video to a Presentation
Add a Screen Recording

5 – Building Advanced Transitions and Animations

Use the Morph Transition
Customize Animations

6 – Collaborating on a Presentation

Review a Presentation
Co-author a Presentation

7 – Customizing Presentation Delivery

Enhance a Live Presentation
Record a Presentation
Set Up a Slide Show

8 – Modifying Presentation Navigation

Divide a Presentation into Sections
Add Links
Create a Custom Slide Show

9 – Securing and Distributing a Presentation

Secure a Presentation
Create a Video or a CD

Class Dates & Times


01/09/2026 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $295.00
02/12/2026 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $295.00
03/19/2026 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $295.00
04/24/2026 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $295.00
06/03/2026 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $295.00
11/03/2025 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $295.00
12/04/2025 Virtual 09:00:00 to 17:00:00 EST Enroll Now $295.00

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