Overview: Students will learn advanced features of PowerPoint, as well as how to embed Microsoft Word tables and Microsoft Excel charts in a presentation.

Prerequisites: Students enrolling in this course should have a working knowledge of PowerPoint, as well as a basic understanding of word processing and spreadsheet concepts.

Benefits: Students will learn how to create their own presentation template and use advanced drawing techniques. They will also be introduced to the Meeting Minder and animation effects.

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


• Create a custom template by selecting a color scheme, background fill, and fonts.
• Enhance a presentation by using graphic objects.
• Enhance a slide containing a flow chart by using advanced drawing techniques.
• Customize the PowerPoint environment by modifying toolbars and using the Options dialog box.
• Enhance a presentation by using animation.

• Working with presentations
• Creating your own template
• Working with fonts and clip art
• Using AutoCorrect and the Style Checker
• Creating, editing and enhancing tables
• Importing and embedding charts
• Aligning and rotating flow-chart objects
• Customizing PowerPoint toolbars
• Working with the Internet and hyperlinks
• Working with animation
• Multimedia
• Sending slides to Word