Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Introduction

	In the past, you have used paper-based overhead systems to give presentations. Now, you want to upgrade those presentations to an electronic format. You can use Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 to give electronic presentations.
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Locations

Infero Ltd is based in the Lace Market in Nottingham. Training courses take place at the following locations including Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Mansfield, Chesterfield, Burton-on-Trent, Lincoln, Leicester, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Birmingham, Solihul, Coventry, Nuneaton, Peterborough, Grantham.

Target Students

This course is designed for students who are interested in learning the fundamentals needed to create and modify basic Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 presentations. This course is also intended for students who wish to pursue their Microsoft Office Specialist certification in PowerPoint 2003.

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students are recommended to take the following courses, or have equivalent knowledge:

• Windows XP Introduction
• Windows XP Professional Levels 1 and 2
• Windows 2000 Introduction

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Certification

This course is one of a series of courses that addresses Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (Microsoft Business Certification) skill sets. The Microsoft Certified Application Specialist program is for individuals who use Microsoft's business desktop software and who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Microsoft products. Certification candidates must pass one or more proficiency exams in order to earn Microsoft Certified Application Specialist certification.

Course Objectives

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

• Manipulate an existing PowerPoint presentation.
• Begin creating a presentation.
• Format text slides.
• Add tables to a presentation.
• Chart data in a presentation.
• Modify objects on slides.
• Add images to a presentation.
• Prepare to deliver a presentation.

Course Content

Lesson 1: An Orientation to PowerPoint

Topic 1A: The PowerPoint Environment
Topic 1B: Orientation to Views
Topic 1C: Navigate Through a Presentation
Topic 1D: Edit Slide Text
Topic 1E: Save the Presentation
Topic 1F: Run a Slide Show

Lesson 2: Beginning a Presentation

Topic 2A: Create a New Presentation
Topic 2B: Change Background Colour
Topic 2C: Add Slides to a Presentation
Topic 2D: Enter Text
Topic 2E: Create a Presentation from a Microsoft Word Outline

Lesson 3: Formatting Text Slides

Topic 3A: Apply Character Formats
Topic 3B: Align Text
Topic 3C: Change Line Spacing
Topic 3D: Change Indents

Lesson 4: Adding Tables to a Presentation

Topic 4A: Create a Table
Topic 4B: Format Tables
Topic 4C: Insert a Table from Microsoft Word

Lesson 5: Charting Data

Topic 5A: Create a Column Chart
Topic 5B: Edit Chart Data
Topic 5C: Change Chart Type
Topic 5D: Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel

Lesson 6: Modifying Objects

Topic 6A: Resize Objects
Topic 6B: Copy and Duplicate Objects
Topic 6C: Move Objects
Topic 6D: Changing Object Orientation
Topic 6E: Format Objects
Topic 6F: Group and Ungroup Objects
Topic 6G: Change the Order of Objects

Lesson 7: Adding Images to a Presentation

Topic 7A: Add Clip Art
Topic 7B: Add a Picture from a File
Topic 7C: Draw Lines and Shapes
Topic 7D: Insert WordArt

Lesson 8: Preparing to Deliver a Presentation

Topic 8A: Spell Check
Topic 8B: Arrange Slides
Topic 8C: Add Transitions
Topic 8D: Create Speaker Notes
Topic 8E: Send a Presentation to Microsoft Word
Topic 8F: Print the Presentation
Topic 8G: Package a Presentation for CD