

Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint 2019
Course Overview
The Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 course is designed to elevate learners’ presentation skills by exploring the more sophisticated features of PowerPoint 2019. Through a comprehensive curriculum, learners will master the art of customizing presentations, leveraging presentation masters, and utilizing special effects to create impactful and engaging presentations. They will also discover how to arrange and print sections effectively. The course progresses with in-depth lessons on the Slide Master, SmartArt graphics, multimedia integration, setting up slide shows, and managing outlines and slides. Learners will gain proficiency in merging presentations, sharing and securing content, and collaborating with peers. By the end of the course, participants will possess advanced skills in PowerPoint 2019, allowing them to deliver polished and professional presentations that stand out. The acquired knowledge will be invaluable for both personal and professional development, ensuring that presentations are not only informative but also memorable.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Customize presentations using themes, background styles, and footers, and arrange print sections to create visually consistent and appealing slides.
- Utilize Slide Master to standardize slide layouts, add watermarks, and ensure slide consistency across the entire presentation.
- Apply advanced animation techniques, including motion paths and timing, to text and objects for dynamic presentations.
- Create and modify SmartArt graphics to visually represent information and ideas more effectively within your slides.
- Integrate multimedia elements such as photo albums, sounds, and videos, and learn how to edit media clips for enhanced presentations.
- Configure custom slide shows with hyperlinks and action buttons, rehearse timings and set up slide shows for automatic repetition.
Course Prerequisites
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Windows and its core functionality, such as managing files and navigating the operating system.
- Fundamental understanding of Microsoft PowerPoint, including creating, opening, and saving presentations, as well as familiarity with the basic PowerPoint interface and features such as slides, text boxes, and basic formatting tools.
- Ability to perform common tasks in PowerPoint such as inserting text and images, creating simple slide layouts, and running a basic slide show.
- Comfort with using a keyboard and mouse to perform tasks such as selecting, copying, and pasting.
- An understanding of general presentation design principles and the purpose of using a presentation tool like PowerPoint to communicate information effectively.
Target Audience
- Marketing Managers who enhanced their presentation skills for impactful client pitches.
- Corporate Trainers who refined their techniques for more engaging and effective training sessions.
- Sales Executives who learned to create compelling sales decks to drive business growth.
- Project Managers who gained advanced tools to visually communicate project progress and plans.
Course Content
7 modules · 39 topics01Module 1: Customizing Presentations4 topics
- Applying a Theme
- Applying a Background Style
- Adding a Footer
- Arranging and Printing Sections
02Module 2: Presentation Masters7 topics
- Working with the Slide Master
- Slide Layouts
- Formatting Slide Masters and Layouts
- Adding a Watermark to Your Presentation
- Adding Slide numbers Using the Slide Master
- Preserving a Slide Master
- Modifying the Handout Master
03Module 3: Working with Special Effects5 topics
- Animating Text and Objects
- Motion Paths
- Working with the Animation Painter
- Setting Animation Timing
- Animating a Chart
04Module 4: Using SmartArt6 topics
- Inserting SmartArt Graphics
- Modifying SmartArt Graphics
- Resizing/Repositioning a SmartArt Object
- Formatting Text in a SmartArt Object
- Adding Shapes to a SmartArt Object
- Ungrouping SmartArt Objects
05Module 5: Multimedia6 topics
- Creating a Photo Album
- Adding Captions
- Applying a Theme to Your Album
- Customizing an Album
- Inserting Sounds and Video
- Editing Media Clips
06Module 6: Setting Up the Slide Show7 topics
- Setting Up a Custom Show
- Creating a Hyperlink
- Adding an Action Button
- Jumping to Another Presentation
- Using Rehearse Timings
- Navigating within a Slide Show
- Annotating a Presentation
07Module 7: Outlines and Slides4 topics
- Exporting Notes and Handouts to Word
- Exporting an Outline to Word
- Saving a Presentation as an Outline
- Saving a Slide as an Graphic
Schedule Dates
4 upcoming batches| Batch Dates | Duration | Batch Options | Language | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 December 2026 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours | English/ Arabic | |
| 24 March 2027 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours | English/ Arabic | |
| 24 June 2027 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours | English/ Arabic | |
| 24 September 2027 | 1 Day | 4 hours & 8 hours | English/ Arabic |
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Request More InformationFAQs
What are the prerequisites for enrolling in the Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 course?
Participants should have a basic understanding of Microsoft PowerPoint and be comfortable with creating simple presentations. Prior experience with Microsoft Office tools is also beneficial.
Are there any practical exercises included in the course?
Yes, the course includes numerous practical exercises and hands-on activities to ensure participants can apply what they have learned in real-world scenarios.
Is the course available in both online and in-person formats?
Many training providers offer the course in both online and in-person formats to cater to different learning preferences and schedules.
What materials will be provided during the course?
Participants will receive course materials, which may include a detailed course manual, presentation templates, practice files, and additional resources for further learning.
Can the course be customized for corporate training?
Yes, many training providers offer the option to customize the course for corporate training needs, including focusing on specific skills relevant to the organization.
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