Microsoft PowerPoint Intermediate

This is our 1 day intermediate Microsoft PowerPoint course for those who have a grasp of the basics of PowerPoint but now need to sharpen their skills further to deliver a slick presentation. 

During this course you will learn a host of different editing techniques such as using themes, importing Excel data, adding links, playing video files, using advanced animation and preparing for a live slideshow.

By the end of the training you will be able to produce a captivating presentation that will have your audience nodding in agreement.

Course Outline

Refresher of Basics

• Creating
• Formatting & Editing
• Views
• Printing Handouts/Notes
• Sections

Working with Masters & Themes

• Edit Slide & Title Masters
• Headers & Footers
• Understanding Themes

Working with Shapes

• Tips for Drawing
• Distribute & align objects
• Merge Shapes
• Eye Dropper Tool

Working with Objects

• Pictures
• Importing Excel Data
• Action Buttons & Hyperlink

Working with Video

• Inserting Video Files
• Video from the Web
• Video Settings
• Screen Recording

Creating Animation Effects & Transitions

• Animating Text & Objects
• Custom Animation
• Animation Painter

Preparing a Live Slideshow

• Running a Show
• Hide slides
• Custom Shows
• Presenter View
• On-screen Tools
• Summary Zoom
• Zoom

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Public Course Dates

This course is taught at our training centre in Cambridge.  Check our current available dates for this course below and register your place. Please note that payment is not made by the booking form below – Instead, you will be sent an invoice with instructions on how to pay and confirm your place shortly afterwards.

Company Group Training

We also provide group training for companies on dates that work for them. This can be done via our training centre, on-site or virtually. Please submit your details here for more information.

Online Training

This course is also taught virtually. To enquire about virtual remote training please submit your details here.

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