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Training: Course Outline

PowerPoint 2003, Introduction

In the past, you have used paper-based overhead systems to give presentations. Now, you want to upgrade those presentations to an electronic format. You can use Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2003 to give electronic presentations.


Audience

This course is designed for students who are interested in learning the fundamentals needed to create and modify basic Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2003 presentations. This course is also intended for students who wish to pursue their Microsoft Office Specialist certification in PowerPoint 2003.


Prerequisites
  • Windows 2000/XP, Introduction


Course Contents
  • An Orientation to PowerPoint
    • The PowerPoint Environment
    • Orientation to Views
    • Navigate Through a Presentation
    • Edit Slide Text
    • Save the Presentation
    • Run a Slide Show
  • Beginning a Presentation
    • Create a New Presentation
    • Change Background Color
    • Add Slides to a Presentation
    • Enter Text
    • Create a Presentation from a Microsoft Word Outline
  • Formatting Text Slides
    • Apply Character Formats
    • Align Text
    • Change Line Spacing
    • Change Indents
  • Adding Tables to a Presentation
    • Create a Table
    • Format Tables
    • Insert a Table from Microsoft Word
  • Charting Data
    • Create a Column Chart
    • Edit Chart Data
    • Change Chart Type
    • Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel
  • Modifying Objects
    • Resize Objects
    • Copy and Duplicate Objects
    • Move Objects
    • Changing Object Orientation
    • Format Objects
    • Group and Ungroup Objects
    • Change the Order of Objects
  • Adding Images to a Presentation
    • Add Clip Art
    • Add a Picture from a File
    • Draw Lines and Shapes
    • Insert WordArt
  • Preparing to Deliver a Presentation
    • Spell Check
    • Arrange Slides
    • Add Transitions
    • Create Speaker Notes
    • Send a Presentation to Microsoft Word
    • Print the Presentation
    • Package a Presentation for CD

Student Responsibilities
In order for a class to be successful, all students should share the same general level of knowledge and experience. If a participant does not demonstrate these, the instructor will take the necessary steps either to prepare the participant or place him/her in a more appropriate course. This policy is intended to maintain the high level of quality control that you have come to expect.
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