All versions of Microsoft PowerPoint are supported – if you require a Course Outline for specific version, please contact our Sales Team – see our Contact Page for more information
- PowerPoint 2003
- PowerPoint 2007
- PowerPoint 2010
- PowerPoint 2013
- PowerPoint 2016
Fast Track offers our Beyond the Basics course for PowerPoint offering a fast-paced, packed programme in one day covering most features available in PowerPoint
PowerPoint Beyond the Basics
Target Audience
Aimed at regular users this one day event will look at a wide range of features, functions and tricks to help you create professional presentations incorporating text, business charts, SmartArt, pictures, graphics and tables with the final result comprising a fully automated presentation.
The Content
PowerPoint Workplace
- The PowerPoint Workplace
- Customising The Quick Access Toolbar
- Customising the New Status Bar
Defining a Presentation
- The PowerPoint Themes
- The PowerPoint Slide Layouts
Text Formatting
- Moving / Copying / Resizing Text Boxes
- Text Selection Techniques
- Using Bullets & Numbering
- Controlling Text Spacing and Indents
- Customising Bullets & Numbering
- Adding Borders & Shading
- Creating Text Boxes
Using Slide Masters
- Making global changes to your Presentation
- Adding objects to the Slide Master
Adding Movies & Sounds
Using Tables
Adding Pictures & Clipart
- Adding/Editing Pictures & Clipart
- Using the Picture Design Tools
- Using Photo Album
Adding Charts to the Presentation
- Plotting the Chart
- Formatting using the Chart Toolbar
- Adding Titles and Labels
- Applying Custom Animation effects to Charts
- Importing Charts into PowerPoint using links
The PowerPoint Views
- Normal View
- Slide Sorter View
- Outline View
Running a Screen Show
- Applying Transitions to Slides
- Adding Text Builds
- Applying Custom Animation Effects to Text & Objects
- Tips & Tricks when running a Slide Show
- Annotating your Slide Show
- Controlling the order of Elements on a Slide
- Hiding Slides
- Applying Timings
- Generating a Summary Slide
- Using Action Settings and Hyperlinks
- Using Custom Shows
Inserting SmartArt
- Lists
- Processes
- Cycle Diagrams
- Hierarchy / Organisational Charts
- Relationship Diagrams
- Matrix
- Pyramid
Adding Notes Pages
Printing Options
Delegate Pre-Requisites
No prior knowledge of PowerPoint is required
Course Duration
This is a One Day Course
Course Details
Courses commence at 9:30 a.m. through to 4:30 p.m.
A laptop computer is provided for each delegate attending on this packed programme to try out the tips and techniques demonstrated
All delegates will receive comprehensive Training Courseware to refer to during the course, together with a Course Attendance Certificate