Microsoft Powerpoint 2002 Level 1 Course

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Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 is a feature-rich, easy-to-use program that enables you to create presentation slides that combine text, clip art, drawings, tables, and charts and graphs. In this course, you'll learn how to create, modify, and run a basic PowerPoint presentation. Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 is a feature-rich, easy-to-use program that enables you to create presentation slides that combine text, clip art, drawings, tables, and charts and graphs. In this course, you'll learn how to create, modify, and run a basic PowerPoint presentation.

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

This course is designed for students who are interested in learning the fundamentals needed to create and modify basic Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 presentations. This course is also intended for students who wish to pursue their Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification in PowerPoint 2002.

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
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• create a presentation based on a design template.
• create and modify drawn objects on slides.
• create charts, tables, and graphs for your PowerPoint presentation.
• apply formatting to text slides in a presentation.
• prepare a presentation for delivery.

This course is rated as a Fundamentals Course, suitable for novice computer users and beginners.

Topics covered on the 2 day Microsoft Powerpoint 2002 Level 1 course

Lesson 1: Creating a Presentation

• Create a New Presentation Based on a Design Template
• Add Slides to a Presentation
• Add Clip Art to a Slide
• Save a Document
• Edit Slide Text

Lesson 2: Drawing Objects on Slides

• Create AutoShapes
• Insert WordArt
• Draw Lines and Shapes on Slides
• Modify Drawn Objects

Lesson 3: Creating Charts and Tables

• Create an Organization Chart
• Modify an Organization Chart
• Insert a Table on a Slide
• Create a Column Chart
• Modify a Chart

Lesson 4: Formatting Text Slides

• Apply Character Formats
• Align Text
• Change Line Spacing
• Change Indents

Lesson 5: Preparing to Deliver a Presentation

• Spell Check a Presentation
• View the Slide Show
• Arrange Slides in a Presentation
• Add Transitions to Slides
• Animate Text
• Create Notes
• Print Slides, Speaker Notes, and Handouts