How to Create Effective Presentations with PowerPoint
What you'll learn
- Plan and structure your presentation based on your purpose and audience
- Choose and apply appropriate design principles and templates
- Use text, images, charts, graphs, and other visual elements to enhance your presentation
- Use sections and master views and manage presentations
- Create custom shows and add hyperlinks to navigate around a presentation
- Add transitions, animations, and sound effects to create interest and variety
Requirements
- There are no pre-course requirements
Description
The objective of this course is to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to create and deliver effective presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Navigate the PowerPoint interface and customize the ribbon and quick access toolbar
- Create and edit slides with different layouts, themes, and backgrounds
- Insert and format text, images, shapes, charts, tables, SmartArt, and media
- Apply transitions and animations to enhance your presentation
- Use notes, comments, and rehearse mode to prepare for your presentation
- Manage and run your presentation in different modes and scenarios
- Save, print, and share your presentation in various formats
The course outline is listed below:
The Default Screen
The Ribbon
Slide Views
Changing Views
Slide Show
Master Slide
Creating Bullet Slides
Using Formatting Options
Saving a Presentation
Creating a Chart
Creating an Organisation Chart
Inserting an Object
Slide Builds
Slide Transition
Hiding Slides
Moving Slides
Copying Slides
Working in Outline View
Working in Slide Sorter View
Exporting an Outline into Word
Setting a Default Theme
Changing Backgrounds
Adding Designs
Including Sounds
Adding Movie Clips
Using Action Buttons
Exporting on to a Web Page
Creating a Custom Template
Creating Notes Master
Saving PowerPoint to CD
Setting Timings
Using the Loop Feature
Embedding and Linking Objects
Using the Drill Down Feature
Using the Pen Option
Creating Hyperlinks
Running a Slide Show
Using Animation Effects
Creating a Templates
Using the Menu Options
Revisions
Using Multiple Masters
Who this course is for:
- This course is for people that want to get an understanding of Microsoft PowerPoint and the great features it provides
Instructor
With over two decades of experience as an IT trainer at IT's Easy Training, I have honed my expertise in a broad range of Microsoft applications, including Office, Project, and Visio. My tenure since 1998 has allowed me to empower more than 15,000 professionals, equipping them with the skills to leverage Microsoft tools effectively. My proficiency particularly shines in Excel, Project, and Access, where I have guided delegates through the intricacies of these powerful software suites.
In addition to these, I offer comprehensive instruction in Word, Visio, PowerPoint, and Publisher, ensuring a well-rounded mastery of the Microsoft ecosystem. My passion lies in uncovering the latest features and functionalities, which I enthusiastically share with my delegates, enriching their learning experience. I believe in tailoring my courses to align with the specific business goals of my clients, thereby maximizing the relevance and impact of the training.
To support the continuous development of my delegates, I provide ongoing assistance through email support and regular blog updates, offering insights and tips to apply their newfound skills effectively. My commitment extends beyond the classroom, as I traverse the UK to deliver these personalized training sessions, bringing the learning experience directly to the client's doorstep.
This approach has not only fostered a culture of continuous improvement but has also cemented my reputation as a dedicated and resourceful Microsoft training specialist. I take pride in contributing to the professional growth of individuals and organizations alike, and I remain steadfast in my mission to deliver exceptional training that drives success.