PowerPoint 2013: Level 2 – Advanced Presentations, Graphics & Animation

PowerPoint 2013: Level 2 - Advanced Presentations, Graphics & Animation

COURSE OUTLINE:

Description Meetings, instruction, training, pitches; these are all a part of our professional lives. We are often called upon to deliver presentations with little notice, at multiple venues, and with varying requirements. Given all the variables, it may seem an overwhelming task to deliver your content, on time, to all audiences, and to only those who need to see it. So, how do you do it? Without the help of a robust set of tools, it would be nearly impossible. But, PowerPoint 2013 provides you with a variety of such tools that can help you deliver content in nearly any situation, while saving time and effort. By taking advantage of these tools, you will be creating presentations that not only stand out from the crowd, but also don't consume all of your available time.

Audience
This course is intended for students who have a foundational working knowledge of PowerPoint 2013, who wish to take advantage of the application's higher-level usability, security, collaboration, and distribution functionality.

Prerequisites
To ensure success, students should have experience using PowerPoint 2013, running within the Windows operating system, to create, edit, and deliver multimedia presentations. Completion of PowerPoint 2013: Level 1 or equivalent knowledge recommended.

Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, you will be able to customize the PowerPoint 2013 application, and effectively create, collaborate on, secure, and distribute complex multimedia presentations for a variety of situations. You will:

Modify the PowerPoint environment.
Customize design templates.
Add SmartArt to a presentation.
Work with media and animations.
Collaborate on a presentation.
Customize a slide show.
Secure and distribute a presentation.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Modifying the PowerPoint Environment

Topic A: Customize the User Interface
Topic B: Set PowerPoint 2013 Options

Lesson 2: Customizing Design Templates

Topic A: Modify Slide Masters and Slide Layouts
Topic B: Add Headers and Footers
Topic C: Modify the Notes Master and the Handout Master

Lesson 3: Adding SmartArt to a Presentation

Topic A: Create SmartArt
Topic B: Modify SmartArt

Lesson 4: Working with Media and Animations

Topic A: Add Audio to a Presentation
Topic B: Add Video to a Presentation
Topic C: Customize Animations and Transitions

Lesson 5: Collaborating on a Presentation

Topic A: Review a Presentation
Topic B: Store and Share Presentations on the Web

Lesson 6: Customizing a Slide Show

Topic A: Annotate a Presentation
Topic B: Set Up a Slide Show
Topic C: Create a Custom Slide Show
Topic D: Add Hyperlinks and Action Buttons
Topic E: Record a Presentation

Lesson 7: Securing and Distributing a Presentation

Topic A: Secure a Presentation
Topic B: Broadcast a Slide Show
Topic C: Create a Video or a CD

RELATED COURSES

Microsoft Office 365
Applications

Outlook 2016/2019/365: Part 2

This course is intended for people who have a basic understanding of Microsoft® Windows® and want to know how to use Outlookâ€™s advanced features to manage their email communications, calendar events, contact information, search functions, and other communication tasks.

This course is also designed for students who are preparing for the Microsoft Office Specialist exam for Microsoft Outlook 2016.

Microsoft Office 365
Applications

Microsoft® SharePoint® Foundation 2013: Site Owner

Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013 is a platform designed to facilitate
collaboration and allow people to use familiar applications and web-based tools to
create, access, store, and track documents and data in a central location. As such,
SharePoint has many distinct features that must be enabled and configured, and many
content structures that can be selected, added, and configured. In this course, you
will
learn how to create, configure, and manage a SharePoint Team Site so that your team
or
organization can share information and collaborate effectively.

SharePoint content structures and configuration options are complex. Site owners must
understand what features, options, and content structures are available in SharePoint,
and how to properly configure them. With SharePoint sites, features, and content
structures properly implemented, users will be able to securely share files, collaborate
on documents, and access information they need to work with their colleagues more
effectively.

Microsoft Office 365
Applications

Microsoft SharePoint 2016/2019: Site/End-User

In many professional environments today, people work collaboratively in teams. Information technology and applications facilitate this by allowing people to easily share, access, edit, and save information. Microsoft® SharePoint® 2016/2019 is a platform specifically designed to facilitate collaboration, allowing people to use familiar applications and Web-based tools to create, access, store, and track documents and…

Microsoft Office 365
Applications

Microsoft Office 365: Web Apps with Skype for Business 2016

This course is an introduction to the Microsoft® Office 365™ (with Skype® for Business) in a cloud-based environment. It can be used as an orientation to the full suite of Office 365 cloud-based tools, or the Skype for Business lessons can be presented separately in a seminar-length presentation with the remaining material available for later student reference.
Using Office 365, users can easily communicate with each other through Microsoft® Outlook® mail and Skype for Business instant messaging and online meetings. Additionally, the Microsoft® SharePoint® Team Site provides a central location for accessing and modifying shared documents. The Office Web Apps enable users to perform basic tasks, such as opening, editing, printing, and saving documents without requiring an installation of the full desktop version of Microsoft® Office 2013 or Office 2016 on a local computer.