Office 365

Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365 Part 2

Go from competent to captivating in just 1 instructor-led day. This intermediate course shows you how to customise slide masters, add rich media, build slick animations, collaborate seamlessly and lock down sensitive decks – deepening the skills measured in the Microsoft Office Specialist: PowerPoint Associate certification (Exam MO-310).

Why choose this course?

  • Design at scale. Re-brand entire slide decks in minutes by mastering Slide & Handout Masters, custom layouts and advanced themes.
  • Tell data-driven stories. Insert and format tables, charts and Excel-linked graphics that update automatically.
  • Add wow-factor with media & motion. Embed video, audio and screen recordings, then polish with the Morph transition and custom animations.
  • Collaborate & secure. Co-author in real time, record narrated slide shows, create custom shows for different audiences and package decks with robust protection.
  • Hybrid delivery – attend on-campus or virtually from anywhere in South Africa.

This course is ideal for:

  • PowerPoint users who already build basic presentations and now need advanced design, multimedia and delivery techniques.
  • Marketing, training or project teams who tailor decks for multiple stakeholders and venues.
  • Learners progressing toward the MOS PowerPoint Associate (MO-310) credential.

Prerequisites

  • Microsoft® Windows® 10 Professional or Enterprise
  • Microsoft® Office 365™ license (which provides the Microsoft Office apps) Note: The Office 365 plan you use depends on the licensing available in your environment. If you wish to use a trial version, Office 365 Business Premium is acceptable. This course was not tested with Office 365 Home or Office 365 Personal; some features might not be available in these editions.
  • Completion of Microsoft PowerPoint for Office 365 – Part 1 (or equivalent hands-on experience creating, formatting and running basic slide shows).

Course Content

  • Customising Design Templates – modify Slide/Notes/Handout Masters, headers & footers
  • Adding Tables – create, format and import tables from other Office apps
  • Adding Charts – build charts, apply styles, insert Excel charts
  • Working with Media – embed audio, video & screen recordings
  • Building Advanced Transitions & Animations – Morph, custom motion paths, timing
  • Collaborating on a Presentation – review comments, co-author in OneDrive/SharePoint
  • Customising Presentation Delivery – live enhancements, recording, slide-show setup
  • Modifying Presentation Navigation – sections, hyperlinks, custom slide shows
  • Securing & Distributing a Presentation – restrict access, export to video/CD

Hardware Requirements

For this course, you will need one computer for each student and one for the instructor. Each computer will need the following minimum hardware configurations:

  • 1 gigahertz (GHz) 64-bit (x64) processor.
  • 4 gigabytes (GB) of Random Access Memory (RAM).
  • 32 GB available storage space.
  • Monitor capable of a screen resolution of at least 1,024 × 768 pixels, at least a 256-color display, and a video adapter with at least 4 MB of memory.
  • Keyboard and mouse or a compatible pointing device.
  • Fast Ethernet (100 Mb/s) adapter or faster and cabling to connect to the classroom network.
  • IP addresses that do not conflict with other portions of your network.
  • Internet access (contact your local network administrator).
  • (Instructor computer only) A display system to project the instructor’s computer screen.

Interested?

Enquire today and one of our consultants will be in touch.