Online Course: PowerPoint for Beginners - Certificate and CEUs
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Online Class: PowerPoint for Beginners

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"Impress your employers or colleagues by using PowerPoint" You can create beautiful presentations in just 9 lessons with this online course.
Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion.
Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription
Basic Course (no certificate)   =   $20.00
Course with Certificate & CEUs   =   $45.00
How to use Microsoft Powerpoint is a basic class in using Powerpoint, the complete presentation graphics package. It gives you everything you need to produce a professional-looking presentation. PowerPoint offers word processing, outlining, drawing, graphing, and presentation management tools- all designed to be easy to use and learn.

This class is divided into 9 lessons: 1) The Powerpoint screen which consists of Toolbars & there functions, Screen Layout & Views. 2) Getting started in Microsoft Powerpoint, which consists of. AutoContent Wizard, creating a presentation from a template, creating a blank presentation, opening an existing presentation, auto Layout & Help 3) Working with Slides which consists of Inserting a new slide, Applying a design template, Changing slide layouts, Reordering slides, Hide slides Create a custom slide show & Editing a custom slide show. 4) Adding Content which consists of Resizing a text box, Text box properties, Delete a text box, Bulleted lists, Numbered lists, Adding notes, Video and Audio. 5) Working with Text which consists of Adding text, editing options, Formatting text, replacing fonts, Line spacing, Change case & spelling check. 6) Color Schemes & Graphics which consists of Color schemes, Backgrounds, Adding clip art, adding an image from a file, editing a graphic, AutoShapes & WordArt. 7) Slide Effects which consists of, Action buttons, Slide animation, Animation preview, Slide transitions & Slide show options. 8) Master Slides & Saving and Printing which consists of Slide master, Header and footer, Slide numbers, Date and time. 9) Save as Web Page, Page setup and print.

The only materials you will need are a copy of Microsoft Powerpoint already installed in your computer. All your reading material is available for everyone through our class net links, class lessons, class assignments, class announcements, class forums, etc.... Course requirements are simple: 1) To check in at least twice a week, 2) Complete all 9 Class Lessons, 3) Pass all quizzes, 4) Complete all class assignments listed in the Assignments area and 5) Pass all tests.

Earn a certificate (both hard copy and electronic) upon successful completion (additional charges apply). UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service that manages all your course completions.
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Course Description

'Learn how to make professional looking presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint'.

This course will teach you the basic skills necessary to create presentations. It is designed for anyone who uses a Computer. Knowledge of Microsoft Word And Excel is recommended but not mandatory. Students will learn how to create A basic presentation, how to insert clipart, create slide transitions and also how to Create handouts & flyers. This program is much more than a presentation creation program. PowerPoint has included tools for programming, Web design, collaboration and animation. There are nine lesson components & by the end of this Course you will have created your own presentation. You can use graphics, text, Movies, sounds, and the Internet to share information on any topic. Using PowerPoint templates, you can quickly and easily create presentations for many purposes, Including lectures, research reports, meeting handouts and agendas, and Posters.

Course Lessons

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Lesson #1 - The Powerpoint screen

This lesson is about The Powerpoint screen which consists of Toolbars & there functions, Screen Layout & Views,

Lesson # 2 Let's Get Started

This lesson is about creating a new presentation and the different type of templates and layouts PowerPoint has to offer.

Lesson #3 - Working with Slides

Working with Slides which consists of Inserting a new slide, Applying a design template, Changing slide layouts, Reordering slides, Hide slides Create a custom slide show & Editing a custom slide show.

Lesson #4 - Adding Content

Adding Content which consists of Resizing a text box, Text box properties, Delete a text box, Bulleted lists, Numbered lists, Adding notes, Video and Audio.

Lesson #5 - Entering Text

This lesson will explain how to enter text into a presentation.

Lesson #6- Color Schemes and Graphics

Color Schemes & Graphics which consists of Color schemes, Backgrounds, Adding clip art, adding an image from a file, editing a graphic, AutoShapes & WordArt.

Lesson #7- Slide Effects

Action buttons, Slide animation, Animation preview, Slide transitions & Slide show options.

Lesson #8 - Master Slides & Saving and Printing

Master Slides & Saving and Printing which consists of Slide master, Header and footer, Slide numbers, Date and time.

Lesson #9 Page Setup & Print

This lesson covers PowerPoints page setup, printing & help

Keyboard Shortcuts, common PowerPoint terms

This is where you can get some useful information pertaining to PowerPoint

Optional Certificates Awarded

  1. Certificate of Attendance
  2. Certificate of Class Participation
  3. Certificate of Appreciation
  4. Certificate of Merit
  5. Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
  6. Certificate of Academic Excellence
Certificates may be awarded by the instructor at his/her own discretion and are based on student merit. To save your award and have a hard-copy delivered, there is a $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and delivery of the award, as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Portfolio Service that documents your achievements online. Official awards have a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award (great for employers to verify your achievement).
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Additional Information

Course Title : PowerPoint for Beginners
CEU Value :

1.0 (Continuing Education Units)

Course Number : 4421
Course Type : Professional (Novice Level)
Course URL :

http://theresespowerpoint.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
Instructor :

Therese Houston

Syllabus :

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Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $20

   

with CEUs & Certificate: $45

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.

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