MASTERING POWERPOINT 2016 - BASICS

MASTERING POWERPOINT 2016 - BASICS

Overview

Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation programme which is available in the Microsoft Office package. Microsoft PowerPoint is used to visually convey or present information to a small or large group of people through a simple or complex multimedia presentation. Be it academic or professional, a presentation has to be creative and visually appealing in order for the information to be conveyed effectively. A presentation can also subtly reflect the attitudes, knowledge and experience of the presenter. Therefore, it is important for a person to possess the relevant knowledge and training needed to create a professional presentation in order to effectively convey information.

Nowadays, almost all organisations and academic settings use Microsoft PowerPoint to convey information to a large audience of people. Knowledge regarding Microsoft package, including Microsoft PowerPoint, has become a common job requirement for many job vacancies in the present as well. Therefore, it is important for an individual to have at least the basic knowledge related to PowerPoint in order to land a potential job position and to progress in one’s career. This course in Mastering PowerPoint 2016 will teach you on all the basic features of PowerPoint 2016. On the successful completion of this course you will be able to work with pictures, albums, picture styles, animations and transitions in PowerPoint. You will also be trained on how to navigate and view your presentation through this course.

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Learning outcomes

Working with Pictures, Photo Albums, and Picture Styles
Applying Transitions and Animation
Viewing and Navigating Your Presentation
Tips & Tweaks for over 100 PowerPoint 2016 functions and features!

Access duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

Who is this course aimed at?

Students
Job seekers
Employees and employers
Anyone interested in learning the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint

Entry requirements

Learners must be age 16 or over and should have a basic understanding of the English Language, numeracy, literacy, and ICT.

Method of Assessment

At the end of the course, you will have one assignment to be submitted (you need a mark of 65% to pass) and you can submit the assignment at any time. You will only need to pay £19 for assessment and certification when you submit the assignment. You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days if you have successfully passed the course.

Certification and Awarding Body

Those who successfully complete the course will be awarded the Mastering PowerPoint 2016 (Basics) certificate by CPD & iAP. The qualification will make you valuable to employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.

Tutor info

In an attention-deficient, entertain-me-now, wait-while-I-post-that-on-my-Facebook-page kind of world, the typical business presentation is lame. Professional speaker, trainer, coach, tweeter and blogger Kelly Vandever is on a mission to eliminate boring business presentations from the face of the earth. An award winning speaker herself, Kelly helps organisations crank up their content to connect and interact with their audiences using old school and hi-tech techniques all while annihilating bullet points and making this world a better place for business audiences everywhere.

Progression and Career Path

This course in PowerPoint is not a job qualification course and hence, will not qualify you directly for any job position. However, you can use this certificate to wave your way through to get a job in the marketing, finance or administration department. You can also use this course certificate to progress in your career through job promotions and salary increments. The job positions you can land with this course, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.payscale.com/career-path-planner, is given below,

Marketing Manager – £32,906 per annum
Retail Sales Assistant – £14,225 per annum
Management Accountant – £32,077 per annum
Sales Advisor – £17,046 per annum

Other benefits

Written and designed by the industry’s finest expert instructors with over 15 years of experience
Repeat and rewind all your lectures and enjoy a personalised learning experience
Gain access to quality video tutorials
Unlimited 12 months access from anywhere, anytime
Save time and money on travel
Learn at your convenience and leisure
Eligible for TOTUM discount card
Free Career Support Service
25% Discount on personal Statement and covering letter writing service
Free Access to Over 150 courses for 2 days (48 hours)
Free access to course before you purchase (For selected courses only)

COURSE CURRICULUM

1: GETTING STARTED WITH POWERPOINT
2: DEVELOPING A POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
3: PERFORMING ADVANCED TEXT EDITING OPERATIONS
4: ADDING GRAPHICAL ELEMENTS TO YOUR PRESENTATION
5: MODIFYING OBJECTS IN YOUR PRESENTATION
6: ADDING TABLES TO YOUR PRESENTATION
7: ADDING CHARTS TO YOUR PRESENTATION
8: PREPARING TO DELIVER YOUR PRESENTATION