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◊ POWERPOINT 2007 ONLINE TRAINING SERIES

Online PowerPoint 2007 Training


Only $42.95

PowerPoint 2007 Series (19 hours)

ONLINE TRAINING FEATURES

  • Learn online with these interactive online courses.
  • Affordable Pricing (Only $42.95 for the complete series)
  • A full year to complete the courses
  • Retake the courses as many times as you like
  • Measure your progress with assessment tests after each course
  • Earn completion certificates after passing each assessment test

1. PowerPoint 2007:1 Getting Started

Time: 2 hours
This course provides information on the basic features of PowerPoint 2007: becoming familiar with the Ribbon interface, opening and closing presentations, changing views, searching for help, and saving and printing slides and other presentation elements.

Objectives

  • Locate commands and features on the PowerPoint 2007 user interface
  • Start a new presentation
  • Switch presentation views
  • Use the Help Viewer
  • Save and print a presentation
  • Close PowerPoint

Topics

  • Navigating the interface
  • Starting a presentation
  • Views and browsing
  • Getting help
  • Saving, printing, and closing



2. PowerPoint 2007:2 Developing a Presentation

Time: 2 hours
This course provides information on inserting and deleting slides, selecting and sizing objects, working with placeholders, manipulating and formatting text, as well as inserting both shapes and symbols in PowerPoint 2007.

Objectives

  • Insert and delete slides
  • Select, deselect, resize, move, and delete objects
  • Enter text into placeholders
  • Select, modify, move, and copy text
  • Adjust spacing, alignment, and rotation of text
  • Perform basic text formatting
  • Insert symbols and shapes

Topics

  • Working with slides
  • Working with objects
  • Entering text
  • Basic text editing
  • Text alignment and spacing
  • Formatting options



3. PowerPoint 2007:3 Design Elements

Time: 2 hours
This course provides information on the design elements offered by PowerPoint 2007. This includes information on masters, placeholders, slide backgrounds, headers and footers, and themes.

Objectives

  • Describe the different types of PowerPoint 2007 masters
  • Insert and preserve slide masters
  • Create a new slide layout from scratch
  • Create a new slide layout from an existing layout
  • Insert, modify, format, and delete placeholders
  • Work with background objects and styles
  • Add and modify headers and footers

Topics

  • Working with masters
  • Controlling slide appearance and layout
  • Placeholders
  • Slide backgrounds
  • Headers and footers
  • Themes



4. PowerPoint 2007:4 Inserting Shapes

Time: 3 hours
This course provides information on using PowerPoint 2007's predesigned shapes, line options, and freeform tools that allow you to draw, size, and format your own shapes and forms.

Objectives

  • Draw a shape
  • Draw a straight line or arrow
  • Copy or move an object in one step
  • Turn on or turn off the visible grid or guides
  • Align and distribute objects
  • Connect two objects
  • Rotate an object to any angle

Topics

  • Drawing shapes
  • Drawing lines and arrows
  • Drawing freeforms
  • Copying and moving objects
  • Using grids and guides
  • Aligning and distributing objects
  • Connecting, rotating, and flipping shapes



5. PowerPoint 2007:5 Formatting Shapes

Time: 3 hours
This course provides information on enhancing a PowerPoint 2007 presentation by formatting its shapes. This includes information on adding color, creating fill patterns, rotating shapes, and applying shadowing and 3-D effects.

Objectives

  • Add a Quick Style to a shape and shape text
  • Apply fill colors and shape effects
  • Apply picture, texture, and gradient fills
  • Create shadows, and apply 3-D effects and rotation

Topics

  • Quick styles
  • Color fills
  • Picture fills
  • Texture fills
  • Gradient fills
  • Shape effects
  • Shadows
  • 3-D effects



6. PowerPoint 2007:6 Clip Art, Pictures, and WordArt

Time: 2 hours
This course provides information on working with pictures and WordArt text in a PowerPoint 2007 presentation. It covers how to search for and insert pictures, and how to resize and add effects to them. It also covers how to format and insert WordArt text.

Objectives

  • Search for and insert clip art from PowerPoint 2007 and Microsoft Office Online
  • Insert and replace a picture
  • Apply a Quick Style, shape, border, and effect to a picture
  • Resize, crop, and rotate a picture
  • Insert and remove WordArt text
  • Apply styles and formatting to WordArt text

Topics

  • Adding Clip Art
  • Accessing Clip Art on the Web
  • Adding pictures
  • Changing picture attributes
  • Modifying picture size
  • Creating WordArt text
  • Formatting WordArt text



7. PowerPoint 2007:7 SmartArt Graphics

Time: 2 hours
This course provides information on creating and manipulating SmartArt graphics.

Objectives

  • Create a SmartArt graphic
  • Modify a SmartArt graphic
  • Modify shapes within a SmartArt graphic
  • Create a SmartArt Organization Chart

Topics

  • Inserting SmartArt graphics
  • Modifying SmartArt graphics
  • Modifying shapes within a SmartArt graphic
  • Creating SmartArt organizational charts



8. PowerPoint 2007:8 Charts and Tables

Time: 3 hours
This course provides information on using PowerPoint 2007 features to insert and format charts and tables.

Objectives

  • Insert a chart and edit its data source
  • Use the Design, Format and Layout tabs to format charts
  • Insert and draw tables
  • Modify the rows, columns and cells of a table
  • Format tables by adding pictures and using different styles

Topics

  • Inserting charts
  • Formatting charts on the Design tab
  • Formatting charts on the Format tab
  • Formatting charts on the Layout tab
  • Inserting tables
  • Modifying tables
  • Formatting tables



Resources for PowerPoint 2007