Computer Training for Busy People

Microsoft PowerPoint

PowerPoint Level I

Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of Windows and MS Word.
Workshop consists of two 3-hr sessions.
This module introduces the skills necessary to create, modify, save and print PowerPoint presentations; introduces presentation skills, working with the outline tab, Design Templates and AutoContent Wizard, Speaker Notes and Outline Tab. Students will also learn how to format text, bullets, drawing objects, slide format, and slide layout; insert, move and size images/pictures. This module covers how to print slides and handouts, move, duplicate and sort slides; set Slide Transitions, run and navigate a Slide Show.

PowerPoint Level II

Prerequisite: PowerPoint Level I.
Workshop consists of two 3-hr sessions.
This module covers working with the editing tools to create more advanced presentations. It includes tasks such as creating charts; creating and using tables; adding special effects, customizing presentations with Custom Color Schemes, editing presentation masters, notes masters, handout masters and saving a Custom Template. Students will learn how to set up slides with Special Effects, Animation, Sound and Video. Tasks include presenting to a wider audience, Action Buttons, and jumping to another Presentation. Students will also learn how to edit and import charts; create custom charts, use organization charts and diagrams, and export outlines and presentation slides.