MS PowerPoint - Introduction

This introductory MS PowerPoint course is for anyone who needs to understand how PowerPoint works. Suitable for beginners. We assume learners will already be familiar with using a keyboard, mouse, computer and assistive technology.

By the end of this course you will be able to

  • open and close presentations
  • zoom in and out and navigate around
  • move, copy and delete slides and work with different file formats
  • choose and modify slide layouts and change the background to slides, apply themes and use sections
  • manipulate text, format text effects
  • change the size and type of fonts and spell check and print presentation as well as learn how to elect different output formats. 

Estimated Course duration is 3 hours. Each lesson takes on average 3-5 minutes to complete.

You can also access our Quick Tip Videos, that only last a few minutes, under Tips and Tricks.