Students will:
- Create a presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Enhance a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation with shapes, graphics, and SmartArt.
- Format tables and charts within Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Create master slides and presentations.
- Deliver a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.
This course prepares a student to take the Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 national certification exam.
Course Outline:
Lesson 1: Creating and Editing Presentations with Pictures
In this lesson, we will start by opening Microsoft PowerPoint, creating a title slide, and adding additional slides. We will also start working with images by inserting them, and resizing pictures. This lesson concludes with learning how to save and print a PowerPoint file.
Lesson 2: Enhancing Presentations with Shapes, SmartArt, WordArt, Charts, and Tables
In this lesson, we will learn how to build onto and enhance presentations with a variety of tools in Microsoft PowerPoint. We will learn about themes in PowerPoint, as well as adding elements such as SmartArt, WordArt, charts, and tables.
Lesson 3: Customizing Slide Masters and Collaborating
In this lesson, we will learn how to create a master slide and presentation and customize slide elements. We will also learn how to collaborate in Microsoft PowerPoint and animate content on the slides.
Lesson 4: Tables and Charts
In this lesson, we will work on inserting graphics from a file, and drawing and formatting tables. We will also insert a linked spreadsheet from Excel, and learn to modify and format a linked Excel chart.
Lesson 5: Adding Media to a Presentation
In this lesson, we will explore how to enhance presentations by adding a variety of media. We will also learn how to create graphics and add action buttons to make a professional presentation.
Lesson 6: Delivering the Presentation
In this lesson, we will learn best practices in delivering the presentation. Topics will include printing and saving the presentation and creating a customized slide show.
All necessary course materials are included.
Certification(s):
This course prepares a student to take the Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 national certification exam.