Course Description:
It’s hard to imagine a day going by without people passing along large amounts of information. With so much communication to contend with, it can be difficult to grab people’s attention. But, we are often called upon to do just that. So, how do you grab and maintain an audience’s focus when you’re asked to present important information? By being clear, organized, and engaging. And, that is exactly what Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2019 can help you do.
Gone are the days of flip charts or drawing on a white board to illustrate your point. Today’s audiences are tech savvy, accustomed to high-impact multimedia content, and stretched for time. By learning how to use the vast array of features and functionality contained within PowerPoint 2019, you will gain the ability to organize your content, enhance it with high-impact visuals, and deliver it with a punch. In this course, you will use PowerPoint 2019 to begin creating engaging, dynamic multimedia presentations.
This course covers Microsoft Office Specialist Program exam objectives to help you prepare for the PowerPoint Associate (Office 365 and Office 2019): Exam MO-300.
Course Topics
Lesson 1:Â Getting Started with PowerPoint 2019
 Topic A: Navigate the PowerPoint Environment
 Topic B: View and Navigate a Presentation
 Topic C: Use PowerPoint Help
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Lesson 2:Â Developing a PowerPoint Presentation
 Topic A: Create and Save a Presentation
 Topic B: Edit Text
 Topic C: Work with Slides
 Topic D: Design a Presentation
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Lesson 3:Â Performing Advanced Text Editing Operations
 Topic A: Format Characters
 Topic B: Format Paragraphs
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Lesson 4:Â Adding and Arranging Graphical Elements
 Topic A: Insert Images
 Topic B: Insert Shapes
 Topic C: Create SmartArt
 Topic D: Insert Icons and 3D Models
 Topic E: Arrange and Size Objects
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Lesson 5:Â Modifying Graphical Elements
 Topic A: Format Images
 Topic B: Format Shapes
 Topic C: Customize SmartArt
 Topic D: Format Icons
 Topic E: Format 3D Models
 Topic F: Animate Objects
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Lesson 6:Â Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation
 Topic A: Review Your Presentation
 Topic B: Apply Transitions
 Topic C: Print a Presentation
 Topic D: Deliver Your Presentation
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Appendix A:Â Mapping Course Content to PowerPoint Associate (Office 365 and Office 2019): Exam MO-300
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Appendix B: Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2019 Common Keyboard Shortcuts
Course Objectives
In this course, you will create and deliver an engaging PowerPoint presentation.
You will:
- Identify the basic features and functions of PowerPoint.
- Develop a PowerPoint presentation.
- Perform advanced text editing operations.
- Add graphical elements.
- Format graphical elements.
- Prepare to deliver your presentation.
Target Audience
This course is designed for students who wish to gain a foundational understanding of PowerPoint 2019 that is necessary to create and develop engaging multimedia presentations.
Hardware
For this course, you will need one computer for each student and one for the instructor. Each computer will need the following minimum hardware configurations:
- 1 gigahertz (GHz) 64-bit (x64) processor.
- 2 gigabytes (GB) of Random Access Memory (RAM).
- 32 GB available storage space.
- Monitor capable of a screen resolution of at least 1,024 Ă— 768 pixels, at least a 256-color display, and a video adapter with at least 4 MB of memory.
- Bootable DVD-ROM or USB drive.
- Keyboard and mouse or a compatible pointing device.
- Fast Ethernet (100 Mb/s) adapter or faster and cabling to connect to the classroom network.
- IP addresses that do not conflict with other portions of your network.
- Internet access (contact your local network administrator).
- (Instructor computer only) A display system to project the instructor’s computer screen.
Prerequisites
To ensure your success in this course, you should have end-user skills with any current version of Windows®, including being able to start programs, switch between programs, locate saved files, close programs, and access websites using a web browser. To meet this prerequisite, you can take any one or more of the following Logical Operations courses:
- Using Microsoft® Windows® 10
- Microsoft® Windows® 10: Transition from Windows® 7
Inclusions
With CCS Learning Academy, you’ll receive:
- 1 Day Certified Instructor-led training
- Official Training Seminar Student Handbook
- Collaboration with classmates (not currently available for self-paced course)
- Real-world learning activities and scenarios
- Exam scheduling support*
- Enjoy job placement assistance for the first 12 months after course completion.
- This course is eligible for CCS Learning Academy’s Learn and Earn Program: get a tuition fee refund of up to 50% if you are placed in a job through CCS Global Tech’s Placement Division*
- Government and Private pricing available.*
*For more details call:Â 858-208-4141Â or email:Â training@ccslearningacademy.com; sales@ccslearningacademy.com