Microsoft PowerPoint Training Course - Part 1

Price
$295.00 USD

Duration
1 Day

 

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

Course Overview

Want to give your presentations more power and polish? This PowerPoint training course is your perfect starting point. Designed as a beginner-friendly Part 1 introduction, this one-day, instructor-led class teaches you how to use PowerPoint to create and deliver professional, visually engaging slides.

Through real-world scenarios and hands-on practice, you’ll learn to build a strong PowerPoint presentation using built-in templates, formatted text, graphics, transitions, and animations. You’ll also get familiar with PowerPoint for the Web, OneDrive, and the essentials of working in Microsoft PowerPoint as part of your Microsoft Office subscription.

What Is Included

  • Expert instructor-led PowerPoint class with hands-on guidance
  • Official Microsoft PowerPoint training materials and examples
  • Certificate of completion to showcase your presentation skills
  • 90-day access to class recordings
  • Flexible scheduling and guaranteed-to-run sessions
  • Supplemental exercises and downloadable PowerPoint templates
  • Free class retake included (see conditions)

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 text formatting.
  • Add and arrange graphical elements.
  • Modify graphical elements.
  • Prepare to deliver your presentation.
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  • Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
  • Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
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What is Microsoft PowerPoint Training – Part 1?

This is a Microsoft PowerPoint training course designed for beginners. It covers the essentials of building, formatting, and presenting a PowerPoint presentation.

What will I gain from this Microsoft PowerPoint Training course?

You’ll learn how to use PowerPoint to build clean, structured presentations with visuals, animations, and polished design—great for work or LinkedIn.

Will this course help me use graphics and SmartArt effectively?

Yes. You’ll learn how to insert, format, and arrange graphics, SmartArt, and icons to support your message visually and professionally.

Will this training help me use PowerPoint online or across devices?

Definitely. The course introduces PowerPoint for the Web and shows how to save and access files via OneDrive in your Microsoft Office subscription.

Is this beginner PowerPoint training worth it for professionals?

Absolutely. If you want to learn PowerPoint and improve your presentation skills, this affordable, one-day training course is an excellent place to enroll and get started.

Learning Credits: Learning Credits can be purchased well in advance of your training date to avoid having to commit to specific courses or dates. Learning Credits allow you to secure your training budget for an entire year while eliminating the administrative headache of paying for individual classes. They can also be redeemed for a full year from the date of purchase. If you have previously purchased a Learning Credit agreement with New Horizons, you may use a portion of your agreement to pay for this class.

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Course Prerequisites

  • Basic computer literacy
  • Basic PC operating system navigation skills
  • Basic Internet usage skills

Agenda

1. Getting Started with PowerPoint

  • Navigate the PowerPoint environment
  • View and navigate a presentation
  • Create and save a basic presentation
  • Work in PowerPoint for the Web
  • Use PowerPoint Help

2. Developing a PowerPoint Presentation

  • Create new presentations
  • Edit and format text
  • Add, duplicate, and reorder slides
  • Choose and apply a template

3. Formatting Text

  • Format characters and fonts
  • Align and structure paragraphs
  • Apply text effects and shortcuts

4. Adding and Arranging Graphical Elements

  • Insert images and graphics
  • Use shapes and SmartArt
  • Add icons and 3D models
  • Size, group, and align objects on slides

5. Modifying Graphical Elements

  • Format images and shapes
  • Customize SmartArt and icons
  • Apply animations to visuals
  • Adjust object layering and order

6. Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

  • Review and preview the PowerPoint presentation
  • Apply transitions between slides
  • Print, export, and deliver the final presentation
 

Upcoming Class Dates and Times

Aug 6
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ENROLL $295.00 USD
Sep 5
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ENROLL $295.00 USD
Oct 8
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ENROLL $295.00 USD
Nov 3
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
ENROLL $295.00 USD
Dec 4
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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