Microsoft PowerPoint Tutorial Course
Course Description
Learn Microsoft PowerPoint with this comprehensive course from TeachUcomp, Inc. Mastering PowerPoint Made Easy features 102 video lessons of introductory through advanced instruction. Watch, listen and learn as your expert instructor guides you through each lesson step-by-step. During this media-rich learning experience, you will see each function performed just as if your instructor were there with you. Reinforce your learning with the text of our printable classroom instruction manual (213 pages), additional images and practice exercises. You will learn introductory through advanced concepts – from creating simple yet elegant presentations to adding animation and video and customization.
Whether you are completely new to PowerPoint or upgrading from an older version, this course will empower you with the knowledge and skills necessary to be a proficient user. We have incorporated years of classroom training experience and teaching techniques to develop an easy-to-use course that you can customize to meet your personal learning needs. Simply launch the easy-to-use interface, click to start a video lesson or open the manual and you’re on your way to mastering PowerPoint.
Course Syllabus & Sample Lessons
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To view a sample of the instruction manual in PDF, click here: Sample PowerPoint Manual
CHAPTER 1- | Getting Acquainted with PowerPoint | |
Lesson 1.1- | The PowerPoint Environment | |
Lesson 1.2- | The Title Bar | |
Lesson 1.3- | The Ribbon | |
Lesson 1.4- | The “File” Tab and Backstage View | |
Lesson 1.5- | The Quick Access Toolbar | |
Lesson 1.6- | Touch/Mouse Mode | |
Lesson 1.7- | The Scroll Bars | |
Lesson 1.8- | The Presentation View Buttons | |
Lesson 1.9- | The Zoom Slider | |
Lesson 1.10- | The Status Bar | |
Lesson 1.11- | The Mini Toolbar | |
Lesson 1.12- | Keyboard Shortcuts | |
CHAPTER 2- | Creating Basic Presentations | |
Lesson 2.1- | Opening Presentations | |
Lesson 2.2- | Closing Presentations | |
Lesson 2.3- | Creating New Presentations | |
Lesson 2.4- | Saving Presentations | |
Lesson 2.5- | Recovering Unsaved Presentations | |
Lesson 2.6- | Inserting New Slides | |
Lesson 2.7- | Applying Slide Layouts | |
Lesson 2.8- | Slide Selections | |
Lesson 2.9- | Working with PowerPoint File Formats | |
Lesson 2.10- | AutoSave Online Presentations | |
Lesson 2.11- | Reuse Slides in PowerPoint | |
CHAPTER 3- | Using Presentation Views | |
Lesson 3.1- | Normal View | |
Lesson 3.2- | Outline View | |
Lesson 3.3- | Slide Sorter View | |
Lesson 3.4- | Notes Page View | |
Lesson 3.5- | Slide Show View | |
Lesson 3.6- | Reading View | |
CHAPTER 4- | Using Text | |
Lesson 4.1- | Adding Text to Slides | |
Lesson 4.2- | Basic Object Manipulation | |
Lesson 4.3- | Font Formatting | |
Lesson 4.4- | Paragraph Formatting | |
Lesson 4.5- | Applying Custom Bullets and Numbering | |
Lesson 4.6- | Using Tabs | |
Lesson 4.7- | Setting Text Options | |
Lesson 4.8- | Checking Spelling | |
CHAPTER 5- | Using Pictures | |
Lesson 5.1- | Inserting Pictures Saved Locally | |
Lesson 5.2- | Inserting Online Pictures | |
Lesson 5.3- | Basic Graphic Manipulation | |
Lesson 5.4- | Using Picture Tools | |
Lesson 5.5- | Using the Format Picture Task Pane | |
Lesson 5.6- | Fill and Line Settings | |
Lesson 5.7- | Effects Settings | |
Lesson 5.8- | Size and Properties Settings | |
Lesson 5.9- | Picture Settings | |
Lesson 5.10- | Alt Text | |
CHAPTER 6- | Drawing Objects | |
Lesson 6.1- | Inserting Shapes | |
Lesson 6.2- | Formatting Shapes | |
Lesson 6.3- | The Format Shape Task Pane | |
Lesson 6.4- | Inserting WordArt | |
CHAPTER 7- | Using SmartArt | |
Lesson 7.1- | Inserting and Manipulating SmartArt | |
Lesson 7.2- | Formatting SmartArt | |
CHAPTER 8- | Inserting Charts, Tables, and Objects | |
Lesson 8.1- | Inserting Charts | |
Lesson 8.2- | Inserting Tables | |
Lesson 8.3- | Inserting Objects | |
CHAPTER 9- | Inserting Video and Audio | |
Lesson 9.1- | Inserting Videos | |
Lesson 9.2- | Inserting Audio | |
Lesson 9.3- | Recording Audio | |
Lesson 9.4- | Screen Recording | |
CHAPTER 10- | Collaborating in PowerPoint | |
Lesson 10.1- | Collaborating on a Presentation | |
Lesson 10.2- | Using Classic Comments in PowerPoint | |
Lesson 10.3- | Using Modern Comments in PowerPoint | |
Lesson 10.4- | Comparing Presentations | |
CHAPTER 11- | Using Themes | |
Lesson 11.1- | Applying Themes | |
Lesson 11.2- | Customizing Theme Colors | |
Lesson 11.3- | Customizing Theme Fonts | |
Lesson 11.4- | Changing Theme Effects | |
Lesson 11.5- | Customizing Theme Background Styles | |
CHAPTER 12- | Applying Animation | |
Lesson 12.1- | Adding Slide Transition Animation | |
Lesson 12.2- | Adding Object Animation | |
Lesson 12.3- | Animating Multimedia Playback | |
CHAPTER 13- | Slide Shows | |
Lesson 13.1- | Start a Slide Show | |
Lesson 13.2- | Slide Show Pointer Options | |
Lesson 13.3- | Using Custom Shows | |
Lesson 13.4- | Set Up Show | |
Lesson 13.5- | Record a Slide Show | |
Lesson 13.6- | Rehearsing Timings | |
Lesson 13.7- | Subtitles in a Slide Show | |
Lesson 13.8- | Save a Slide Show as a Video | |
Lesson 13.9- | Save as Show | |
Lesson 13.10- | Publish to Stream | |
Lesson 13.11- | Hide a Slide in a Slide Show | |
Lesson 13.12- | Rehearse with Coach | |
CHAPTER 14- | Zooms, Links, and Actions | |
Lesson 14.1- | Using Zooms | |
Lesson 14.2- | Using Links | |
Lesson 14.3- | Using Actions | |
CHAPTER 15- | Printing Your Presentation | |
Lesson 15.1- | Changing Slide Size | |
Lesson 15.2- | Setting the Slide Header and Footer | |
Lesson 15.3- | Previewing and Printing Presentations | |
Lesson 15.4- | Check Accessibility | |
Lesson 15.5- | Creating a PDF Document | |
CHAPTER 16- | Using Presentation Masters | |
Lesson 16.1- | Using Slide Masters and Slide Layouts | |
Lesson 16.2- | Using the Notes Master | |
Lesson 16.3- | Using the Handout Master | |
Lesson 16.4- | Saving a Presentation Template | |
CHAPTER 17- | Helping Yourself | |
Lesson 17.1- | Using PowerPoint Help | |
Lesson 17.2- | The Tell Me Bar and Microsoft Search | |
CHAPTER 18- | PowerPoint Options and Export Options | |
Lesson 18.1- | Setting PowerPoint Options | |
Lesson 18.2- | Creating an Animated GIF | |
Lesson 18.3- | Package a Presentation for CD | |
Lesson 18.4- | Exporting Handouts to Word |
Microsoft PowerPoint Training Course Overview
PowerPoint is Microsoft‘s popular presentation application. During this PowerPoint video training course, our expert instructor will show you how to create dynamic and stunning presentations. You will learn introductory through advanced concepts – from creating simple yet elegant presentations to adding animation and video and customization. This PowerPoint tutorial covers the same material as our two-day classroom training and was designed to provide a solid foundation in PowerPoint. You are sure to dazzle your audience during your next presentation.
Course includes video lessons, printable instruction manual, a practice exam with evaluative feedback (find out why your answers are right or wrong), your final exam submission, and a course certificate of completion.
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