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Training Course Summary:

People who are required to make on-screen presentations or OHP slides with graphics and special effects should attend this 1 day course where delegates will learn the basics of creating a presentation and adding simple transitions.

Pre-Requisites:

No prior experience of PowerPoint is expected, although delegates with limited experience on other presentation graphics applications will find it comfortable. A working knowledge of the Windows operating system and use of the mouse and keyboard is essential.

Training Course Overview/Content:

Introduction to PowerPoint:
What is PowerPoint, Terminology, Starting PowerPoint, New Presentation Dialog Box, Opening Screen and Exit PowerPoint

Working with the Master Slide:
Changing the Default Options, Slide Set-up, Set Up the Master, Using Bullets, choosing and changing Scheme Colours. Adding a Background/Graphics to Slides

Creating & editing Slides:
Creating Slides, Saving your Presentation, Moving Around a Presentation, Applying Designs, Viewing the Presentation in Different Ways, Previewing and Viewing the Show, Printing Slides, Notes and Handouts

Adding Text, Bullet Points & Tabs:
Adding Text, Text in Shapes & Formatting Text, Line/Paragraph Spacing, Alignment, Tabs, Indents, Bullet Points

Drawing and Editing:
The Drawing Tools, Selecting, Moving and Copying Objects, Resizing and Reshaping Objects, Enhancing Objects, Lines and Arrowheads, Arranging Objects, Change backgrounds and colour schemes

Charts:
Creating and editing simple charts to slides

Slide Shows:
Adding Transitions/Adding Timings, Creating Builds. Running a Slide Show

Printing Slides:
Setting up the Slide & Printing Slides, Printing Outlines, Handouts & Notes