Skill sets

Creating Content

Formatting Content

Collaborating

Managing Presentations

Delivering Presentations

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Audience

Computer users who wish to obtain Microsoft Certification in Microsoft PwerPoint.

Anyone wishing to enhance their employment opportunities.

Anyone who has completed the ECDL course.

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Duration

7 weeks X 3 hours

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Cost

Contact Westgate Computer Centre for details

Overview

Presentation tools are an integral part of communication in today’s society. They can provide assistance in the most demanding of situations-through the understanding of the audience, the structural layout, creating macros and the management of the presentation, as well as the regular use of the basic presentation functions.

Creating Content

Create new presentations form templates
Insert and edit text-based content
Insert tables, charts and diagrams
Insert pictures, shapes and graphics
Insert objects

Collaborating

Track, accept and reject changes in a presentation
Add, edit and delete comments in a presentation
Compare and merge presentations

Formatting Content

Format text-based content
Format pictures, shapes and graphics
Format Slides
Apply animation schemes
Apply slide transitions
Customise slide templates
Work with masters

Managing and delivering presentations

Organise a presentation
Set up slide shows for delivery
Rehearse timing
Deliver presentations
Prepare presentations for remote delivery
Save and publish presentations
Print slides, outlines, handouts and speaker notes
Export a presentation to another Microsoft Office program

Microsoft Office Specialist

Microsoft Office Specialist certifications acknowledges you have the expertise to work with MS Office programs leading to increased competence and productivity as well as increased credibility with employers, co-workers and clients. The certification sets you apart in today's competitive job market, bringing employment opportunities, greater earning potential and career advancement in addition to increase job satisfaction.