Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1
Course Code: MSPPL1
Duration: 1 day
Price: £385
Upcoming Events
- Virtual Classroom
- Wed 22 April 2026
- 1 day
- £385.00 (€445.00)
- Virtual Classroom
- Mon 27 July 2026
- 1 day
- £385.00 (€445.00)
- Virtual Classroom
- Mon 19 October 2026
- 1 day
- £385.00 (€445.00)
- Virtual Classroom
- Mon 11 January 2027
- 1 day
- £385.00 (€445.00)
- Virtual Classroom
- Wed 28 April 2027
- 1 day
- £385.00 (€445.00)
Course Overview:
In this course you will explore core Microsoft PowerPoint features to create and modify presentations for a business environment. The topics covered include formatting text and enhancing the visual appeal of slides by adding graphical elements such as pictures, SmartArt, charts and tables. You will also bring your presentation to life using simple transitions and animations, and ensure a consistent theme with the Design tab.
Target Audience:
This course is perfect for people who have limited experience in Microsoft PowerPoint and are interested in learning the fundamentals needed to create and modify attractive business presentations.
Course Objectives:
By actively participating in this course, you will learn how to:
- Navigate the PowerPoint programme.
- Create and format slides and presentations.
- Insert and create tables, illustrations, charts, SmartArt and hyperlinks.
- Use proofing and printing options.
- Use the Design tab to apply and modify themes.
- Create simple Transitions and Animations.
Course Content:
- Creating a Presentation.
- Using the Home tab.
- Text, Font & Paragraph formatting.
- Inserting Slides.
- Inserting Images, Icons, and SmartArt.
- Inserting Charts and Tables.
- Creating Shapes.
- Inserting 3D Models.
- Inserting Comments.
- Using the Drawing tools.
- Image and Video Options.
- Applying and modifying Themes.
- Using simple Transitions.
- Creating and animating basic Objects.
- Running a Slideshow.
- Reviewing presentations.
Prerequisites:
You should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard. You should also be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on your computer, specifically to launch and close programmes, navigate to information and manage files and folders.
Software Requirements for Virtual Classroom
If you are attending one of our Virtual Classroom courses, you will need to have Microsoft PowerPoint 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365 (desktop version) installed on your device. You may notice differences in software if using a MAC. For the best experience we also recommend that you have two screens and a working microphone. A webcam is optional, but very much appreciated by our trainers!
Certification / Exam:
There is no exam relating to this course.
Further Information:
For more information or to book this course, please contact our Course Enquiries Team on 0117 370 1970 or email us at enquiries@skilltec.co.uk
