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PowerPoint - Simple and professional design

Acquire theoretical knowledge about the important elements of a presentation. Use various elements to design an effective presentation.
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  • Duration: 1 day
  • Regular price: $360
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Course outline

Duration : 1 day

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This training course will help you gain a theoretical understanding of the key elements of a presentation and learn how to use these elements to create an effective and professional presentation

Prerequisites

Windows – User or equivalent

Objectives

  • Acquire theoretical knowledge about the important elements of a presentation
  • Use various elements to design an effective presentation

Teaching method

Presentations - Demos – Guided and individual exercises

Contents

Chapter 1 - Getting started with PowerPoint

  • Create an effective presentation
  • Ask yourself the right questions
  • Using a creative process
  • Gather the data

Chapter 2 - Introducing PowerPoint

  • Recognize items of the interface and view modes
  • Identifying work areas
  • Customize your work environment: tabs and quick access bar
  • Find help quickly
  • Office Button
  • Backstage file view mode
  • Start, cloud, sharing, tracking, and comment pane

Chapter 3 - Create a presentation

  • Create a new presentation
  • Add slides
  • Templates

Chapter 4 - Manipulate slides

  • Work in Normal mode
  • Change a slide layout
  • Insert text
  • Duplicate, move and delete a slide
  • Use the Office Clipboard
  • Use an existing slide (reuse slides)
  • Insert a slide from an outline

Chapter 5 - Manipulate text and use Outline View

  • Insert text into a slide
  • Work in Outline View
  • Use Outline View commands

Chapter 6 - Format text

  • Edit text attributes
  • Apply attributes to paragraphs
  • Edit bullets and numbering
  • Insert symbols and special characters
  • Reproduce formatting

Chapter 7 - Work with Notes Pages

  • Work in Notes Pages mode
  • Edit Notes Pages master
  • Print notes pages

Chapter 8 - Print a presentation

  • Preview print before printing
  • Set print options
  • Set layout options
  • Print the presentation

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Marc Maisonneuve
Marc Maisonneuve
Training program director
Marc Maisonneuve has acted as a Training Program Director, professional effectiveness trainer and user tools practice leader at AFI for several years. Mr. Maisonneuve is known for his analytical skills, his legendary calm and his undeniable desire to encourage people to develop their skills. He has the ability to present technological solutions in a natural way and to adapt them to the concrete needs of the workplace.
Nour Khalifa
Nour Khalifa
Trainer
With a solid background in management IT and holding a Bachelor’s degree in IT Management as well as a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and Information Technologies, Nour Khalifa supports organizations in developing the digital skills of their teams. She leverages her technical and pedagogical expertise to design and deliver practical, engaging, and learner-centered training programs. Before joining Afi U., Nour held strategic roles such as database administrator, business analyst, and project manager, working in complex technological environments. This experience enables her to offer practical solutions and effectively connect theory to practice. Recognized for her rigor and ability to simplify technical concepts, Nour favors interactive approaches that encourage the adoption of digital tools and skills development. She firmly believes that mastering management technologies is a key driver for performance and professional fulfillment.
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