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PowerPoint for Business

A practical beginner course in Microsoft PowerPoint for anyone who prepares slides at work. Plan a clear storyline with action titles, design readable slides, keep decks consistent with themes, masters and templates, show data with tables, charts and SmartArt, and use Presenter View, rehearsal and sharing tools. Speaking skills are covered in Communication and Influence for Leaders; this course focuses on building the deck.

Taught by iCompetent

Modules
7
Lessons
33
Duration
4h 48m
Level
Beginner
Quizzes
7 graded

Course content

7 modules · 33 lessons · 4h 48m

What slides are for in business, how the PowerPoint window is organised, and the basic skills of creating, saving and organising a presentation.

  • PowerPoint in Business: What Slides Are For
    Preview
    8 min
  • Finding Your Way Around the PowerPoint Window8 min
  • Creating, Saving and Storing Presentations8 min
  • Slides, Layouts and Placeholders9 min
  • Organising a Deck: Slide Sorter, Sections and Hidden Slides8 min
  • Module 1 quiz6 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentations
Slide Design
Slide Master and Templates
Charts and Tables
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