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Introduction
Welcome to the first part of our Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2016 courseware. PowerPoint is Microsoft’s powerful and easy-to-use presentation program. This version of PowerPoint incorporates some new features and connectivity options in an effort to make collaboration and production as easy as possible. This course is intended to help all novice computer users get up to speed with PowerPoint quickly. We will cover different features of the interface; show users how to create, save, and present a basic presentation; cover the basics of formatting; and discuss how to add multimedia to a presentation.
Pre-requisites
This manual assumes the user understands the basics of using a Windows-based computer. Students should be comfortable using the keyboard, mouse, and Start menu. Understanding and experience with printing and using a web browser is an asset, but not required. No previous experience with other versions of Microsoft PowerPoint is necessary.
Course objectives
By the end of this course, users should be comfortable with creating a new presentation, making their presentation look professional and presentable, and saving and presenting their slide show.
Lesson 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint
TOPIC A: Navigate the PowerPoint Environment TOPIC B: Create and Save a PowerPoint Presentation TOPIC C: Use Help |
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Lesson 2: Developing a PowerPoint Presentation
TOPIC A: Select a Presentation Type TOPIC B: Build a Presentation TOPIC C: Lay Out a Presentation TOPIC D: Edit Text TOPIC E: View and Navigate a Presentation |
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Lesson 3: Performing Advanced Text Editing
TOPIC A: Format Characters TOPIC B: Format Paragraphs TOPIC C: Format Text Boxes |
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Lesson 4: Adding Graphical Elements to Your Presentation
TOPIC A: Insert Images TOPIC B: Insert Shapes TOPIC C: Insert WordArt |
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Lesson 5: Modifying Objects in Your Presentation |
TOPIC A: Edit Objects
TOPIC B: Format Objects TOPIC C: Group Objects TOPIC D: Arrange Objects TOPIC E: Animate Objects |
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Lesson 6: Adding Tables to Your Presentation |
TOPIC A: Create a Table
TOPIC B: Format a Table TOPIC C: Insert a Table from Other Microsoft Office Applications |
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Lesson 7: Adding Charts to Your Presentation |
TOPIC A: Create a Chart
TOPIC B: Format a Chart TOPIC C: Manipulate a Chart TOPIC D: Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel |
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Lesson 8: Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation |
TOPIC A: Review Your Presentation
TOPIC B: Apply Transitions TOPIC C: Print Your Presentation TOPIC D: Deliver Your Presentation |
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Associated certifications and exam
On successful completion of this course students will receive a Torque IT attendance certificate.

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