Microsoft PowerPoint: Masterclass

This course will get you up and running with Microsoft PowerPoint, covering everything from the basics of the interface to creating and sharing your first presentation.

This is a Full Day Class – Full Day Class selection has been highlighted below, please do not change it.

Navigating the Interface

• The Ribbon: Your Command Center Learn how to navigate the essential tools and tabs that make up the PowerPoint ribbon.

Starting a New Presentation

• Create and Save Find out how to open a new presentation, choose a design theme, and save your work.
• Seeing Your Slides in a New Way (Views) Discover the different ways to view and organize your slides, including Normal, Slide Sorter, and Outline View.

Adding Content to Your Slides

• Putting It into Words (Working with Text) Master the basics of adding, formatting, and styling text to get your message across.
• Get Creative: Working with Shapes Learn how to add, resize, and format shapes to add visual interest to your slides.
• Consistency is Key (Slide Master) Understand how to use the Slide Master to control the look of your entire presentation from one place.
• Adding More than Words (The Insert Ribbon) Explore how to add pictures, icons, and other elements from the Insert Ribbon.
• Making Your Data Shine (Charts) Learn to insert and customize charts to present your data in a clear, visual way.

Making Your Presentation Dynamic

• Bring It to Life (Transitions & Animations) Add motion to your presentation with slide transitions and object animations.

Sharing Your Work

• Your Final Product (Printing & Publishing) Discover how to print your slides and save your presentation in different formats for easy sharing.