Description
Duration: 1 day
This one-day, instructor-led PowerPoint course is designed for beginners learning to build and present polished slide decks. Students work through hands-on exercises covering templates, text formatting, graphics, transitions, and animations. The course also introduces PowerPoint for the Web, OneDrive, and how PowerPoint fits within a Microsoft Office subscription.
Target Audience
Prerequisites
- Basic computer literacy
- Basic PC operating system navigation skills
- Basic Internet usage skills
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing – (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Code Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Code Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
- Self-Paced Video
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| 4/26/2027 | 4/26/2027 |
Learning Objectives
- Identify the core features and functions of PowerPoint.
- Build a PowerPoint presentation from scratch.
- Apply text formatting techniques.
- Insert and arrange graphical elements on slides.
- Edit and adjust graphical elements.
- Prepare a presentation for delivery.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to the PowerPoint Interface
Explore the PowerPoint workspace; open and move through an existing presentation; create and save a new presentation.
Module 2: Building a Presentation
Start new presentations; edit and format text content; add, copy, and rearrange slides; select and apply a design template.
Module 3: Working with Text Formatting
Adjust character and font settings; control paragraph alignment and structure; apply text effects and use formatting shortcuts.
Module 4: Inserting and Arranging Graphics
Add images and graphic files; work with shapes and SmartArt; insert icons and 3D models; resize, group, and align objects on slides.
Module 5: Editing Graphical Elements
Apply formatting to images and shapes; modify SmartArt and icons; add animations to visual elements; manage object layering and stacking order.
Module 6: Getting Ready to Present
Review and preview the completed presentation; add transitions between slides; print slides and export the presentation.
Module 7: Using Microsoft Copilot Chat
Overview of Microsoft Copilot Chat; introduction to the Magic Prompt Formula; using AI tools to work more efficiently.
