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Overview

Duration

3 hours

Total fee

1,150

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

Credential

Certificate

PowerPoint Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
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Highlights

  • Earn a sharable certificate
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PowerPoint Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
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Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • In this training course, Jess Stratton shows how to get started with PowerPoint templates and themes or build a new presentation from scratch
  • She explains how to change the slide layout; add and edit text, images, charts, video, and animation; format slides for consistency; and add speaker notes and comments to ensure a smooth delivery
  • She explores strategies for creating inclusive and accessible presentations for users with disabilities. Plus, Jess highlights how to use Microsoft Copilot with PowerPoint
  • By the end of the course, learner will know how to use the PowerPoint tools and follow a few simple design rules to draw attention to your message and deliver a presentation that shines

PowerPoint Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
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Curriculum

Introduction

Deliver a powerful message with a powerful presentation

Check which version of PowerPoint you're using

The future of PowerPoint

Get Started Quickly

Start quickly with a theme or template

Use the QuickStarter outline tool

Create and save a new presentation

Work with Slides

Add, remove, and rearrange slides

Change the slide layout

Change the slide color or background

Change slides at once with slide masters

Add your own text boxes

Use Designer to create professional layouts

Images and Shapes

Add images

Work with shapes

Format and add effects to objects

Align objects using the Arrange tool

Understand object layering

Group objects and use Format Painter

Remove the background from pictures

Group shapes together

Crop images to shapes

Add Diagrams and Charts

Create and format charts

Use SmartArt to create diagrams

Add Video, Audio, and Animation to Slides

Add and format video

Add and work with audio files

Add animation to objects and text

Add slide transitions

Use Morph to create animation

Use Zoom to create animation

Include live webcam video with Cameo

Helpful Accessbility Features

Features for PowerPoint users with disabilities

Create accessible presentations

Collaborate and Prepare

Add speaker notes

Rehearse with timings and Presenter Coach

Share and collaborate on a presentation

View previous revisions

Deliver the Presentation

Use Presenter View to run the show

Run unattended slideshows

Reuse the Presentation

Save a custom theme

Save a presentation as a template

Record and export a presentation

Export as a PDF, JPEG, or animated GIF

PowerPoint Challenges

Challenge: Make gears turn

Challenge: Give text a background image

Conclusion

Next steps

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PowerPoint Essential Training (Microsoft 365)
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Faculty details

Jess Stratton, Instructor, educator, podcaster, constant learner.

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