Learning Outcomes

Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint

Developing a PowerPoint Presentation

Performing Advanced Text Editing Operations

Adding Graphical Elements

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will be introduced to Microsoft Powerpoint and learn some basic level processes that can be done with the tools available within. You will learn about text editing, working with themes and how to add graphical elements effectively to your presentation.

Modifying Objects in Your Presentation

Adding Tables to Your Presentation

Adding Charts to Your Presentation

Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

In this module, you will learn about some more advanced processes using the PowerPoint program. You will be shown how to modify objects in your presentations, as well as how to apply some finishing touches like transitions and spell checks to your final work.

Learning Microsoft PowerPoint - Course Assessment

Master the full capabilities and advanced features of Microsoft PowerPoint in this free online course.

Learning Microsoft PowerPoint

In this course, you will learn how to use MS Powerpoint 2016 to create and deliver compelling presentations. We provide practical lessons on how to modify some commonly used objects like charts and tables and lay out the steps to take in preparing your final work. PowerPoint is used to connect with audiences in many fields so the skills provided by this course will prove invaluable to your career, so why wait enroll today.

Introduction to PowerPoint 2021

Getting Started in PowerPoint 2021

Using PowerPoint Templates

This module not only introduces you to PowerPoint 2021 but also covers important tips and guidelines on how to get started in PowerPoint 2021. You will also learn how to use PowerPoint templates and websites from which you can source resources for your presentations is also given.

Slide Layouts

Slide Workshop: Title Slide

Merging Shapes

In this module, you will learn all about slides, layouts, and slide workshops. You will be taught how to add, arrange, duplicate and how to create slides from an outline. You will also be taught about transparent shape overlays, drawing and formatting shapes, merging shapes, inserting a logo and text boxes as well as how to use the eyedropper tool.

Selection, Alignment and Grouping

Slide Workshop: Meet The Team

Working with Bullets Lists and Text

Topics covered in this module include selection, alignment and grouping, slide workshop, and working with bullet lists and text. You will learn how to arrange objects with the selection pane, duplicate and reformat slides, work with bullet lists and text as well as how to familiarise yourself with the morph-transition.

Basics of PowerPoint 2021 - Course Assessment

Learn how to quickly create stunning, slick presentations with PowerPoint 2021 in this free online course.

Basics of PowerPoint 2021

A well-done PowerPoint presentation can mean the difference between securing a job and not. Microsoft PowerPoint summarises the key points representing powerful proposals and business ideas. It is therefore prudent to have the best modern skills for creating such work. In this course, you will learn the fundamental principles of modern PowerPoint presentations. You will explore and master the new features of MS PowerPoint 2021 and its functions.

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