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Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 | Level 1 | Course Info...

Course Duration: 1 Day | Class Time: 9am - 4:30pm | Class Size: 6 Students Max

Training Room Location: Level 1, Opposite Reg. Hosp Nastech Sunyani B/A R.

Course Materials: As part of the course you will receive many useful resources and learning links to compliment your training and help you stay on track after your course.

Certificates: All students receive a certificate of achievement on completion of their course.

After Course Support: On completion of your course you will be eligible for free email and phone support*, to aid you in the development of your new skills.

FREE Course Resit: We offer you the chance to come back in the future and resit your course for FREE*, so if you want to polish your skills further or just recap on a few things this is a great option.

What you need to bring: Nothing. We supply a PC computer for you to use with all software already installed and have note pads, pens etc in the training room. If you think it would be beneficial to bring some samples of your work that would be great but not essential.

Cost: GH¢ ???+GST

About Our Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Level 1 Course

Aims of the course

This course aims to introduce people with little or no understanding of the Microsoft PowerPoint software to the basic features of the package.

Course Objectives

On completion of this course students should understand and be able to accomplish basic operations associated with creating, formatting and preparing presentations for distribution and display. Students should also be able to create a variety of presentations for different target audiences or situations. Students should also gain the ability to accomplish basic operations with graphics and charts and to use various slide show effects.

How the course is run

This instructor-led course has a hands-on approach, with plenty of opportunity for students to practise the new skills they learn at the computer.

Pre-requisites

Students attending the course should preferably have a basic understanding of the Windows environment and use of the keyboard and mouse.

Course Outline

Getting Started

• First Steps with Microsoft PowerPoint - opening, creating a presentation, saving, closing, using Help functions

• Adjusting Basic Settings - changing display modes, using zoom tool, modifying toolbar display

• Document Exchange - saving an existing presentation in another file format, saving in a format appropriate for posting to a Web site

Basic Operations

• Creating a Presentation - choosing appropriate automatic slide layout for individual slides, modifying slide layout, adding text, adding an image from an image library, using a master slide

• Copying, Moving, Deleting Text

• Copying, Moving, Deleting Images

• Copying, Moving, Deleting Slides

Formatting

• Formatting Text - changing font type, applying italics, bold, underlining, case changes, shadowing, using subscripts and superscripts, applying different colours to text font, centring and aligning text, adjusting line spacing, changing bullet type

• Modifying Text Boxes - resizing and moving a text box within a slide, setting line weights, style and colours of a text box

Graphics and Charts

• Drawing Objects - adding lines, moving lines, changing line colour, modifying line width, adding various shapes, adding a free drawn line, rotating, flipping, changing shape attributes, applying shadow

• Charts - creating an organisational chart, modifying the structure of an organisational chart, creating different types of chart

• Images and Other Objects - importing images from other files, resizing and moving an image in a slide, importing other objects, copying an imported object to a master slide, adding border effects to an object

Printing and Distribution

• Slide Setup - selecting appropriate output formats, changing slide orientation

• Preparing for Distribution - adding notes for the presenter to slides, numbering the slides, using spell-check

• Printing - previewing the presentation document in different views, print slides in various views and output formats

Slide Show Effects

• Preset Animation - adding and changing preset animation effects

• Transitions - adding slide transition effects

Viewing a Slide Show

• Delivering a Presentation - starting a slide show on any slide, using on screen navigation tools, hiding slides