Virtual Basic PowerPoint Training Course Content

Our virtual basic PowerPoint training course can be carried out in all versions of Microsoft.

Each of our virtual courses are full day courses, these run from 9:30am to 4pm with a lunch break and two coffee breaks to break up the day. Even though the agendas have set timings, we are able to alter these to suit yourself if needed. As well as our standard course agenda, we are able to create a bespoke course agenda to accommodate your training needs. Whatever it is that you need just ask, we’d be happy to help.

Key Content

The key content that is covered in the virtual training course can be found below:

 

  • The PowerPoint screen and icons
  • Master Slides – using it to create a consistent professional image
  • Creating Slides, Formats and Fonts
  • Different Slides, variety of layouts
  • Inserting pictures, tables, charts, organisation charts
  • Printing, Headers & Footers
  • Running a slide show
  • How to use Rehearse Timings
  • Design Templates – standard and self-created
  • Slide Transitions and custom animation
  • Action Buttons on slides
  • Sounds and Movies
  • Using WordArt
  • Exercises throughout

Course Objectives

The objective of this course is to equip the trainee with the skills to be able to create a simple slide show presentation. This will done through the use of a master slide layout and also using some design templates. As well as this, we will cover the introduction of pictures, charts, text and the different slide styles available. From the course the trainee will gain experience in how to run a slide show through using transitions and simple custom animation. Finally we will look at how you can use action buttons and also an introduction to inserting movie and sound objects.

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JPL IT Training has provided exceptional remote training for members of our Sales & Marketing team. The team had varying levels of Microsoft knowledge, so the training covered Word, Excel and PowerPoint. All of the team found the courses they attended really useful. As a result they have been implementing key takeaways in their day-to-day work such as shortcuts and formatting tools. The training was 1-2-1 and very flexible to each learners’ requirements. This style was a fantastic method of training for our business. Thank you to John & Rachel!

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We were looking for a tailored Access database training course and John was able to accommodate our requirements with ease and offer flexibility which was just what we wanted.
The pace of the training was spot on. It was informative and interactive and we felt comfortable in asking questions.
John was very patient and we all learnt a lot. The day just flew by which just shows how much we enjoyed the day and the content and support given. Thank you John!

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John delivered the session in a relaxed manner. He ensured that all abilities were catered for and that people were learning at their own pace.
For the employees that needed a little more time, they did not feel pressured to move on and for the employees that were a little more advanced, John demonstrated some great tips and tricks!!
The day sessions were interesting, enjoyable and well planned. We can totally recommend this course and have booked for future intermediate training and an advanced bespoke course.

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We wanted to share a quick note and let you know that you did a really good job on giving us the training that we need for Excel and PowerPoint.

As we all know these both are big topics which suit every company differently. We cannot thank you enough for taking the time to tailor this course to our needs.

John is an excellent trainer and very generous with his tips. We were also very impressed by the excellent and efficient before and after communication in between us.

The whole team benefitted greatly from the day. We are looking forward booking more courses provided by you.

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Redwing Solutions – Training Staff in Microsoft 365

Both John & Rachel have provided 1-2-1 training for our team for several years and each time the training has been excellent and informative.
Both John & Rachel’s training skills and techniques are fantastic, and they are both extremely patient and conscientious throughout the day, ensuring that everyone understands each section before moving on to the next.
We would highly recommend JPL to anyone wishing to get themselves & their team up to date with any IT training!

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