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Microsoft PowerPoint Foundations: Designing Your First Engaging Presentation

Unlock the power of Microsoft PowerPoint and transform your ideas into stunning, professional presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint Foundations: Designing Your First Engaging Presentation. This course is…

Kmacims Team
33 lessons
195
Certificate included

Course content

1 sections · 33 lessons · 195 total length
Adding, deleting, and rearranging slides
Video
What is PowerPoint? Understanding its basic principles and uses
Video
Getting Started with PowerPoint
Reading
Conclusion
Reading
Using Presenter View effectively
Video
Applying basic slide transitions for smooth flow between slides
Video
Applying built-in Design Themes for a consistent look
Video
Navigating the PowerPoint Interface: The Ribbon, Slides Pane, and Notes Pane.
Video
Working with different slide layouts
Video
Customizing Theme Colors and Fonts
Video
Applying simple animations
Video
Checking your presentation for spelling errors
Video
Building and Structuring Your Slides
Reading
Designing Your Presentation
Reading
Capstone Project 1: Onboarding Presentation for New Hires
Reading
Saving your presentation in different formats
Video
Inserting a simple audio or video file
Video
Inserting and Formatting SmartArt Graphics
Video
Entering and formatting text: Bullet points, font styles, and alignment
Video
Creating a new presentation from a blank slide or a template
Video
Understanding different slide views (Normal, Slide Sorter, Reading View)
Video
Working with Speaker Notes
Video
Inserting and formatting pictures and shapes
Video
Printing your slides, notes pages, or handouts
Video
Capstone Project 2: Project Proposal Presentation
Reading
Adding Visual Effects and Multimedia
Reading
Module 4 Activity: Enhance a Sales Pitch Presentation 
Reading
Delivering and Sharing Your Presentation
Reading
Module 1 Activity: Create a Personal or Departmental Introduction Presentation 
Reading
Module 2 Activity: Outline a Project Update Presentation 
Reading
Module 3 Activity: Design a Presentation for a New Company Initiative
Reading
Module 5 Activity: Finalize and Distribute a Training Presentation
Reading
Conclusion
Reading

About this course

Unlock the power of Microsoft PowerPoint and transform your ideas into stunning, professional presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint Foundations: Designing Your First Engaging Presentation.

This course is designed to equip you with the skills to create a well-structured, visually engaging, and professionally delivered presentation. It aligns with the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate exam (MO-310).

It will guide you step-by-step through the essential tools and techniques you need to create visually captivating slides that grab attention and communicate your message effectively.

If you are a student, professional, or entrepreneur, you’ll need this course build a solid foundation in PowerPoint, focusing on practical skills like slide design, layout, text formatting, and incorporating multimedia elements.

Learn how to craft your very first engaging presentation that stands out, captivates your audience, and leaves a lasting impression.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Navigate the Microsoft PowerPoint interface with confidence
  • Design visually appealing slides using themes, colors, and fonts
  • Use images, charts, and videos to enhance your message
  • Apply animation and transition effects to keep your audience engaged
  • Tips and best practices for delivering a polished, professional presentation
  • Save and share your presentation for maximum impact

Why you Should Enroll?

  • It is perfect for beginners with no prior experience
  • Hands-on, practical approach to learning PowerPoint
  • Boost your presentation skills for work, school, or personal projects
  • Learn at your own pace with clear, easy-to-follow lessons
  • Gain the confidence to create presentations that impress and persuade

Join thousands of learners who have mastered the art of presentation design with this foundation course. Start designing your first engaging PowerPoint presentation today and make every slide count.

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PowerPoint Foundations: Designing engaging presentations
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  • 33 lessons
  • 195
  • Full lifetime access
  • Mobile & desktop access
  • Certificate on completion