MS PowerPoint


Facilitator/Trainer Gordon Grant - OD
Intended for staff at all levels
Prerequisite Participants must be able to use a PC efficiently and be familiar with the Windows environment.

Description

Learn how to create informative and effective presentations for lectures, training and talks using MS PowerPoint. This course covers creating a presentation slide using tables, indents and bullets, adding colour and clipart, creating slide masters and design templates, slide transition and animation effects, creating action buttons and hyperlinks, adding media features such as sound and movies, setting-up and saving a slide show in various formats as well as printing slides, and using and printing handouts and notes.

Learning Objectives

This course will enable participants to:

  • use PowerPoint to produce presentations for use with laptops and data projectors
  • identify, use and apply a range of PowerPoint functions to modify and enhance presentations
  • use manuals and online help.

This course is part of the Computer Software and Systems Training program.

Additional Online Resources

The following resource is a free, self-paced, online course from the Microsoft website: