PowerPoint 2007 for Beginners: Quick Start (Self-paced) Beginners
Description
This self-paced hands-on course gives a "quick start" introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 which is widely used software for preparing presentations. Participants work at their own pace using a workbook containing notes and exercises, with a demonstrator on hand to help.
Prerequisites
The course is aimed at beginners - no previous knowledge or experience is assumed, although basic computing and wordprocessing skills are useful;
Topics covered
- Creating slides and a slide show
- The various PowerPoint views
- Special slide effects
- Inserting an Excel chart
- Adding speaker's notes
- Audience handouts.
Format
Self-paced practicals.
System requirements
PowerPoint 2007 on PWF Windows
Materials
Course exercise files can be downloaded from http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/courses/coursedesc/pres.html#powerptbeg
Notes
- Being very basic, the course is unsuitable for those who have already attended the PowerPoint Introduction.
- Please bring a memory stick if you wish to take away the exercise files; alternatively they can be downloaded (see below).
- Alternative courses are offered for those preferring more formal instruction; the material is also available as a self-instruction pack which can be purchased from Computing Service Reception.
Duration
One session of two hours
Theme
Presentations
Events available