Microsoft Powerpoint – Intermediate

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Course Code : PP-02

Course Dates

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Course Specification

Course Specification (PDF File)

Course Fee

£99.00

Microsoft Powerpoint
Intermediate (PP-02)

Course Overview

The Intermediate Microsoft POWERPOINT course is one of a number of one-day courses we offer to those wishing to learn how to use Microsoft Office applications efficiently and effectively to produce professional-looking presentations for different purposes, e.g. training.

On this course, delegates will learn how to create more sophisticated and professional-looking presentations. We introduce SMARTART, copying data from other applications, inserting audio and video, creating timings and transitions, grouping and objects, and hyperlinks.

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at:

anyone who needs to use Microsoft POWERPOINT in their workplace or in another context to produce more effective presentations
those who have some experience of using Microsoft POWERPOINT and want to learn more about its functionality and possibilities
those who have some experience of creating a simple presentation with multiple slides and elements, e.g. text and images
managers, team leaders, training officers and others who need to create presentations as part of their job role

Content / Programme

This course takes place over one day (see below for timing and lunch arrangements) and during that time, delegates will learn how to:

create more complex, purposeful and eye-catching presentations
insert a range of visual elements, including SHAPES and SMARTART
import data or a chart from a spreadsheet
insert audio into slides
insert video into slides
create transitions between one slide and the next for effect
create transition timings, including to sound
create hyperlinks between slides of a presentation, e.g. to create a menu and return options or option-driven presentation
create hyperlinks to other sources, including pages of external websites
order, group and position objects
hints and tips for achieving consistency, design and alignment of common elements across a number of slidess

All participants will have access to a computer for the whole day.

The version of Microsoft POWERPOINT used on the day will be POWERPOINT 2016.

Assessment and Qualification

The course is not assessed or part of a qualification, although delegates will be given a 'certificate of completion' and self-assessment to track their progress during the day and encourage thinking about future learning.

Location, Timings and Facilities

The course will take place at our Trafford Park Centre, details of which can be found here.
The course will start at 9.30am and finish at 3.30pm. There will be a break of 30 minutes during the day (usually about 12noon) for lunch.
Drinks (tea, coffee, water) will be provided on arrival, during mid-morning break and after lunch.
Lunch is not provided. There are plenty of shops offering a range of lunchtime food very close to the centre. Delegates can, of course, bring their own lunch. There is an eating space at the centre.
There is free parking at the Centre. The Centre can also be accessed by public transport.

Course Fees, Cost and Payment

This course can be booked by telephone (0161 848 9173) or via our Course Booking Form (select course PP-02 and your preferred date)
The cost of the course is £99.00
Payment can be made by Bank Transfer or via our STRIPE payment system. Once we have confirmed your booking and provided your email address, we will send you an invoice which will include a link to the payments system and our bank account details and the reference you should use for payment.
If we do not have enough enrolments (we would normally expect a minimum of 3-4 participants) to run this course, we may offer you another date.

Course Code : PP-02

Course Dates

Please see Course Calendar to see course dates currently offered

Course Specification

Course Specification (PDF File)

Course Fee

£99.00

Microsoft Powerpoint Intermediate (PP-02)

Course Overview

The Intermediate Microsoft POWERPOINT course is one of a number of one-day courses we offer to those wishing to learn how to use Microsoft Office applications efficiently and effectively to produce professional-looking presentations for different purposes, e.g. training.

On this course, delegates will learn how to create more sophisticated and professional-looking presentations. We introduce SMARTART, copying data from other applications, inserting audio and video, creating timings and transitions, grouping and objects, and hyperlinks.

Who is the course for?

This course is aimed at:

anyone who needs to use Microsoft POWERPOINT in their workplace or in another context to produce more effective presentations

those who have some experience of using Microsoft POWERPOINT and want to learn more about its functionality and possibilities

those who have some experience of creating a simple presentation with multiple slides and elements, e.g. text and images

managers, team leaders, training officers and others who need to create presentations as part of their job role

Content / Programme

This course takes place over one day (see below for timing and lunch arrangements) and during that time, delegates will learn how to:

create more complex, purposeful and eye-catching presentations

insert a range of visual elements, including SHAPES and SMARTART

import data or a chart from a spreadsheet

insert audio into slides

insert video into slides

create transitions between one slide and the next for effect

create transition timings, including to sound

create hyperlinks between slides of a presentation, e.g. to create a menu and return options or option-driven presentation

create hyperlinks to other sources, including pages of external websites

order, group and position objects

hints and tips for achieving consistency, design and alignment of common elements across a number of slidess

All participants will have access to a computer for the whole day.

The version of Microsoft POWERPOINT used on the day will be POWERPOINT 2016.

Assessment and Qualification

The course is not assessed or part of a qualification, although delegates will be given a 'certificate of completion' and self-assessment to track their progress during the day and encourage thinking about future learning.

Location, Timings and Facilities

The course will take place at our Trafford Park Centre, details of which can be found here.

The course will start at 9.30am and finish at 3.30pm. There will be a break of 30 minutes during the day (usually about 12noon) for lunch.

Drinks (tea, coffee, water) will be provided on arrival, during mid-morning break and after lunch.

Lunch is not provided. There are plenty of shops offering a range of lunchtime food very close to the centre. Delegates can, of course, bring their own lunch. There is an eating space at the centre.

There is free parking at the Centre. The Centre can also be accessed by public transport.

Course Fees, Cost and Payment

This course can be booked by telephone (0161 848 9173) or via our Course Booking Form (select course PP-02 and your preferred date)

The cost of the course is £99.00

Payment can be made by Bank Transfer or via our STRIPE payment system. Once we have confirmed your booking and provided your email address, we will send you an invoice which will include a link to the payments system and our bank account details and the reference you should use for payment.

If we do not have enough enrolments (we would normally expect a minimum of 3-4 participants) to run this course, we may offer you another date.

Please see Course Calendar to see
course dates currently offered

Microsoft Powerpoint
Intermediate (PP-02)