Microsoft PowerPoint 365

Course Taught With: Desktop Version of Office version 365 (Microsoft Windows PC) Software and Courseware

Knowledge Prerequisites

To ensure your success in this course, you should have end-user skills with any current version of Windows, including being able to start programs, switch between programs, locate saved files, close programs, and use a browser to access websites. You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the Windows for End Users Course.

Is This The Right Course?

This manual assumes the user understands the basics of using a Windows-based computer. Students should be comfortable using the keyboard, mouse, and Start menu. No previous experience with other versions of Microsoft Word is necessary.

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended to help all novice computer users get up to speed quickly and, will also help more experienced users who have little to no experience with Microsoft Word in general.

 

Certification Notes: Certification exams are administered by third party testing companies. Our courses prepare you for the certification exam, which is an additional fee paid to the testing provider. You must contact the corresponding testing provider to take a certification exam.

Course Outline

PowerPoint – Section 1

Lesson 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint

Topic A: Navigate the PowerPoint Environment
Topic B: View and Navigate a Presentation
Topic C: Create and Save a Basic Presentation
Topic D: Navigate in PowerPoint for the Web
Topic E: Use PowerPoint Help

Lesson 2: Developing a PowerPoint Presentation

Topic A: Create Presentations
Topic B: Edit Text
Topic C: Work with Slides
Topic D: Navigate in PowerPoint for the Web
Topic D: Design a Presentation

Lesson 3: Formatting Text

Topic A: Format Characters
Topic B: Format Paragraphs

Lesson 4: Adding and Arranging Graphical Elements

Topic A: Insert Images
Topic B: Insert Shapes
Topic C: Create SmartArt
Topic D: Insert Stock Media, Icons, and 3D Models
Topic E: Size, Group, and Arrange Objects

Lesson 5: Modifying Graphical Elements

Topic A: Format Images
Topic B: Format Shapes
Topic C: Customize SmartArt
Topic D: Format Icons
Topic E: Format 3D Models
Topic F: Animate Objects

Lesson 6: Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

Topic A: Review Your Presentation
Topic B: Apply Transitions
Topic C: Print or Export a Presentation
Topic D: Deliver Your Presentation

PowerPoint – Section 2

Lesson 1: Customizing Design Templates

Topic A: Modify Slide Masters and Slide Layouts
Topic B: Modify the Notes Master and the Handout Master
Topic C: Add Headers and Footers

Lesson 2: Adding Tables

Topic A: Create a Table
Topic B: Format a Table
Topic C: Insert a Table from Other Office Applications

Lesson 3: Adding Charts

Topic A: Create a Chart
Topic B: Format a Chart
Topic C: Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel

Lesson 4: Working with Media

Topic A: Add Audio to a Presentation
Topic B: Add Video to a Presentation
Topic C: Add a Screen Recording

Lesson 5: Building Advanced Transitions and Animations

Topic A: Use the Morph Transition
Topic B: Customize Animations

Lesson 6: Collaborating on a Presentation

Topic A: Review a Presentation
Topic B: Co-author a Presentation

Lesson 7: Customizing Presentation Delivery

Topic A: Enhance a Live Presentation
Topic B: Record a Presentation
Topic C: Set Up a Slide Show

Lesson 8: Modifying Presentation Navigation

Topic A: Divide a Presentation into Sections
Topic B: Add Links
Topic C: Create a Custom Slide Show

Lesson 9: Securing and Distributing a Presentation

Topic A: Secure a Presentation
Topic B: Create a Video or a CD