Course overview
At the end of the module, you will be able to:
• Navigate the screen elements within the main PowerPoint screen to investigate the most effective way to select commands
• Create slides within presentations exploring the different views and selecting appropriate slide layouts to investigate the most effective method of presenting data
• Edit existing presentations using screen elements and shortcut keys to navigate and amend then save in the most appropriate location
• Apply formatting to individual slides utilising background effects and applying global features to produce a presentation that makes an impact
• View and print presentations managing the core slide layout features to ensure a professional presentation, first time

Who should attend
Users who are new to Microsoft PowerPoint.

Course contents
Using screen elements
Starting PowerPoint
Getting familiar with the PowerPoint window
Toolbars, menus and panes
Creating presentations
Creating presentations using the task pane
Understanding slide layouts
Creating a title slide
Understanding placeholders
Creating bulleted slides
Creating slides in outline view
Saving and closing presentations
Editing presentations
Opening presentations
Navigating presentations
Using drag and drop to reorder slides in slide sorter view
Formatting presentations
Selecting placeholders and text
Formatting text; bold, italics, font, size and colour
Formatting placeholders; line style and colour, shading effects
Choosing a background colour and fill effect
Using the slide master for global formatting
Printing presentations
Print preview
Page Setup
Printing

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Running a Slide Show
Slide Design & Formatting
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