Zero To Microsoft® Success™: MS PowerPoint 101 is designed for adult learners who want to learn how to build impressive visual presentations using the world’s leading business and instructional presentation software program, Microsoft PowerPoint®. Learn this tool and the get skills to develop presentations that have impact.
Becoming an effective user of Microsoft PowerPoint® can:
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Increase your productivity and enhance your job marketability
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Help you teach and communicate more effectively
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Build audience understanding quickly and get buy-in
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Use visual data from different sources
MS PowerPoint 101: Base Track Experience
The MS PowerPoint 101 Base Track is a state-of-the-art, 5 hr. hands-on, face-to-face workshop packed with learning activities designed to increase the confidence and productivity of its course participants. This workshop cuts through the clutter and helps participants master the foundational concepts of Microsoft PowerPoint®. This course is packed with time saving tips and is taught from a proven, certified course curriculum.
Course participants will be able to use the Ten Command(ments) of Microsoft Office® to:
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Go through a complete presentation development cycle
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Add text, switch views and navigate between slides
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View a presentation in Slide Show
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Create a presentation using a template
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Edit text and Add, move, and delete slides
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Promote & demote bulleted text
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Check the spelling in a presentation
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Use the Research task pane
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Create speaker notes
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Preview & print slides, handouts, and speaker notes
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Add create tables for a professional look
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Create a diagram using SmartArt
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Draw and modify a simple graphic using a ready-made shape
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Insert and rotate text boxes
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Insert pictures and movies and more.
Course participants will receive a Base Track Course Notes Pack and a Certificate of Completion. Prerequisites: Familiarity with Microsoft Word® and personal computers, basic mouse skills, some experience using the Internet, and the ability to type into a software program.
MS PowerPoint 101: The Pro Track
The Pro Track goes to the next level by adding a second 5 hr. workshop session for a total for a total of 10 hours of face-to-face hand-on learning, plus a 5 day on-line e-learning experience consisting of daily on-line assignments to reinforce and expand understanding. Registration includes course text (see below.) The Pro Track goes beyond the Base Track to help participants master the deeper productivity concepts and features of Microsoft PowerPoint®.
Pro Track Features. Pro Track Registrants receive a Pro Level Course Notes Pack and access to our on-line learning resources including video lectures, drills, projects, and live-chat “office hours” with your on-line instructor. Pro Track Registrants also receive a professional reference text that includes hours of how-to training videos, 100+ exercises, and a license for unlimited use of Microsoft Office 2007 for six months!
Prerequisites: Base Track prerequisites plus, regular access to an internet connected computer with MS PowerPoint 2007 in order to participate in the on-line training and live-chat sessions.
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