Microsoft Courses > Microsoft Powerpoint 2000 Introduction Training Course

Students will learn how to create and edit bullet slides, use PowerPoint’s drawing tools, incorporate clip art and WordArt, create and enhance organization charts, and create and edit charts by using Microsoft Graph.

Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

This Powerpoint Course is for the student who is completely new to PowerPoint and needs to learn the basics about creating presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint.

Students enrolling in this course should understand the basic concepts involved in working with a personal computer (PC). For example, students should be familiar with terms such as computer memory, data files, and program files. Students should also be familiar with the components that make up the PC, including input, output, and storage devices. No prior knowledge of PowerPoint is assumed.

Performance-Based Objectives

Open a presentation and view a slide show, explore the PowerPoint window, and examine different presentation views.

Create a title and bullet slide, create a slide in Outline view, modify slide text, and check spelling.

Experiment with drawing tools, work with text and drawn objects, and enhance drawn objects.

Create an organization chart, change organization chart options, create a graph, and edit a column chart.

Select a template, change text and bullets in the Slide Master, remove Slide Master objects, and add a footer.

Explore slide show options, add transitions and animation to a slide show, run a manual and an automatic slide show, and work with notes.

Use the AutoContent Wizard, and save a presentation for Internet viewing and delivery.

Topics covered on the 2 day Microsoft Powerpoint 2000 Introduction course

Lesson 1: Introduction to PowerPoint

Opening a Presentation

Exploring the PowerPoint Window

Exploring Different PowerPoint Views

Lesson 2: Beginning a Presentation

Creating Title and Bullet Slides

Creating Slides in Outline View

Modifying Slide Text

Checking Spelling

Lesson 3: Drawing Tools

Working with Drawing Tools

Working with Text and Drawn Objects

Enhancing Drawn Objects

Lesson 4: Clip Art and WordArt

Using Clip Art

Inserting a Table

Using WordArt

Lesson 5: Organization Charts and Microsoft Graph

Creating an Organization Chart

Organization Chart Options

Orientation to Microsoft Graph

Editing a Column Chart

Lesson 6: Templates and the Slide Master

Selecting a Template

Changing Text and Bullets in the Slide Master

Removing Slide Master Objects and Adding a Footer

Lesson 7: Slide Shows, Output, and Presentation Options

Slide Show Options

Adding Transitions and Animation to a Slide Show

Running a Manual and an Automatic Slide Show

Working with Notes

Printing a Presentation

Lesson 8: Preparing Presentations for the Web

Using the AutoContent Wizard

Topic 8B: Saving Presentations for Internet Viewing and Delivery

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