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Basics of Creating Presentations
Microsoft PowerPoint - Level 1

Prerequisite: Basic familiarity with the Windows operating system.

Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program included in the Microsoft Office Suite, and it is used for organizing and presenting information. PowerPoint allows you to integrate text, pictures, graphics, slides, video clips, audio clips, web pages, diagrams, etc. to create compelling presentations. This is a beginning class on Microsoft PowerPoint, and covers such topics as choosing a design template, creating slides, checking spelling, and running a presentation.

The class objectives include:

  • Choosing a design template
  • Creating a new slide
  • Navigating in a presentation
  • Inserting a slide in a presentation
  • Changing the slide layout
  • Using the help feature
  • Checking spelling in a presentation
  • Using the Thesaurus to check your presentation
  • Running a presentation
  • Using the pen and highlighter during a presentation
  • Adding presentation and sound to a presentation
  • Printing a presentation
PowerPoint 2003 - Level 1

Code: PWT03-1
Date: 12/18/2009
Time: 9:00AM-12:00PM
Registration Fee: $75

PowerPoint 2007 - Level 1

Code: PWT07-1
Date: 12/16/2009
Time: 9:00AM-12:00PM
Registration Fee: $75

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