College:
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College SA |
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Computer School |
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MS PowerPoint 2007 Proficient and Expert
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Award type:
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Certificate |
Programme type:
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College SA Programme |
SAQA Programme ID:
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N/A |
| NQF Level: |
N/A |
| Certificate issued by: |
College SA |
What is MS PowerPoint 2007?
In today's work environment, presentations have moved far beyond flip charts and overhead projectors. Audiences not only expect that your presentations are in an electronic format, but they also demand that your presentations be unique and sophisticated in the use of such formats.
In this course, you will work with Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2007 to create electronic presentations.
Why should I study MS PowerPoint 2007 Proficient and Expert?
This course is designed for students who are interested in learning the fundamentals and advanced functions needed to create and modify presentations using Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2007. If you want to pursue your Microsoft Office Specialist Certification (MOS) in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 (exam 77-603), this is also the right course for you.
Microsoft Office Specialist Certification (MOS)
The Microsoft Office Specialist Certification (MOS) credential is a globally recognised standard that validates skills in the use of Microsoft Office 2007 as well as with the Windows Vista operating system. MOS meets the demand for the most up-to-date skills using the latest technologies from Microsoft.
By earning your MOS credential, you will prove your expertise using the latest Microsoft Office programs. This certification can help you stand out in today’s competitive job market.
You must pass one certification exam in order to earn your MOS credential.
MOS: Windows Vista for the Business Worker
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Exam 77-600 |
| MOS: Microsoft Office Word 2007 |
Exam 77-601
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| MOS: Microsoft Office Excel 2007 |
Exam 77-602
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MOS: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007
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Exam 77-603
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MOS: Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
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Exam 77-604 |
| MOS: Microsoft Office Access 2007 |
Exam 77-605 |
To find out more about your MOS credential please go to: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/certification/mbc.aspx#tab2
MS PowerPoint 2007 Proficient: Course Structure
- Tactics for Winning
- Getting started
- New presentations
- Formatting slides
- Drawing objects
- Graphics
- Tables and charts
- Modifying presentations
- Proofing and delivering presentations
MS PowerPoint 2007 Expert: Course Structure
- Custom presentation options
- Graphic and multimedia content
- Customising SmartArt graphics and tables
- Action buttons and custom slide shows
- Distributing a presentation
- Integrating Microsoft Office files
MS PowerPoint 2007 Proficient: Programme Outcomes
Tactics for winning
- This is the first module that all students have to complete once they have registered with College SA. This module is designed to introduce students to the College. In this module, you will learn more about how Distance Learning works and what the best ways are to study and to prepare for assessments.
Getting started
- The PowerPoint window
- Opening and running a presentation
- Examining the PowerPoint environment
- Observing views
- Zooming in and out on a slide
- Closing a presentation and closing PowerPoint
New Presentations
- Creating new presentations
- Creating a presentation from an existing presentation
- Creating a new blank presentation
- Entering text in a slide
- Adding and editing slides
- Saving presentations
- Saving a presentation in an existing folder
- Updating a presentation
- Saving a presentation in a new folder
- Rearranging and deleting slides
- Rearranging slides in the normal view
- Rearranging slides in slide sorter view
- Deleting a slide in slide sorter view
- Using slides from other presentations
- Inserting slides from another presentation
Formatting slides
- Text formatting
- Applying bold and italic formatting
- Changing the font, font size, and font color
- Using the format painter to copy text formatting
- Changing the bullet styles
- Applying a numbered list
- Modifying text
- Finding and replacing text
- Cutting and dragging text
- Copying text to another slide
- Using the clipboard pane
Drawing objects
- Shapes
- Using the drawing tools
- Switching the object shape
- Modifying objects
- Applying formatting to objects
- Duplicating, deleting, and moving objects
- Resizing an object
- Rotating an object
- Aligning objects
- Text in objects
- Adding text to an object
- Modifying text in an object
- Creating text boxes
- Formatting text boxes
Graphics
- WordArt
- Adding and modifying WordArt
- Applying WordArt styles
- Pictures
- Inserting pictures
- Adjusting pictures
- Arranging and grouping overlapping items
- Clip Art
- Inserting and modifying clip art
- Inserting clip art from the Web Collections
Tables and charts
- Tables
- Adding a table
- Modifying a table
- Formatting a table
- Adding images to a table
- Charts
- Creating a chart
- Changing the chart type
- Formatting a chart
- Diagrams
- Adding a hierarchy chart
- Modifying a hierarchy chart
Modifying presentations
- Templates and themes
- Creating a presentation based on a template
- Changing the design themes
- Slide masters
- Examining the elements of a slide master
- Displaying header and footer elements
- Adding a logo to a slide master
- Changing the default font
- Modifying the default bullets
- Inserting a new slide master
- Adding slide master backgrounds
- Adding a placeholder to a slide master
- Using multiple slide masters
- Customizing the handout master
- Transitions and timings
- Setting transitions for individual slides
- Setting a transition for the entire presentation
- Adding timings to a slide show
- Rehearsing timings
- Speaker notes
- Adding speaker notes
- Adding headers and footers to notes pages
- Setting up and running a slide show for a speaker
- Setting up a slide show for a kiosk
Proofing and delivering presentations
- Proofing presentations
- Checking the spelling in a presentation
- Using AutoCorrect
- Using the Thesaurus
- Running presentations
- Previewing a presentation in black and white
- Modifying the page setup
- Printing a presentation
- Printing an individual slide
- Printing handouts, notes, and the outline
MS PowerPoint 2007 Expert: Programme Outcomes
Custom presentation options
- Application settings
- Exploring the PowerPoint Options dialog box
- Adding buttons to the quick access toolbar
- Removing and rearranging buttons
- Creating and applying a custom theme
- Creating a custom template
- Using a custom template
- Duplicating a slide master
- Editing a duplicate slide master
- Switching between slide masters
- Renaming a slide master
Graphic and multimedia content
- Cropping a clip art object
- Modifying clip art colors, background fills, and lines
- Adding a movie clip
- Adding a sound clip
- Animating an object
- Reordering the effects in a slide
- Creating a photo album presentation
Customising SmartArt graphics and tables
- Customising SmartArt graphics
- Converting text to SmartArt graphics
- Changing SmartArt graphic layout styles
- Resizing associate shapes
- Formatting associate objects
- Drawing a table
- Designing the table layout
- Finishing the table design
Action buttons and custom slide shows
- Interactive elements
- Adding an action button
- Modifying an action button
- Custom slide shows
- Creating a custom slide show
- Editing a custom slide show
Distributing a presentation
- Comments
- Inserting comments
- Reviewing, deleting, and printing comments
- Finishing a presentation
- Preparing to share a presentation
- Adding a digital signature
- Setting an open password
- Distributing a presentation
- Packaging a presentation for CD
- Saving slides as image files
- Saving a presentation to open as a slide show
- Publish as a web page
- Publishing a presentation for the web
Integrating Microsoft Office files
- Build slides from a Word outline
- Creating a presentation from a Word outline
- Embed and link content
- Embedding an Excel workbook as an object
- Linking an Excel workbook as an object
- Using Paste Special to create a link
- Documents linked with hyperlinks
- Creating a hyperlink
Course Duration
This course should take you approximately 6 - 12 months to complete
Assessment and Award
You have to successfully complete and submit assignments in order to pass this course. Once you have successfully completed the assignments prescribed by College SA, you will be awarded a College SA Certificate of completion in MS PowerPoint 2007 Proficient and Expert.
Other Career Skills Courses You May Be Interested In
- MS Word 2007 Proficient
- MS Word 2007 Proficient and Expert
- MS Excel 2007 Proficient
- MS Excel 2007 Proficient and Expert
- MS Access 2007 Proficient
- MS Access 2007 Proficient and Expert
- MS Outlook 2007 Proficient
- MS Outlook 2007 Proficient and Expert
- MS Vista Proficient
- MS Vista Proficient and Expert
If you are interested in one of these courses, please contact one of our Student Registrars and ask them for more information. They will be happy to help you.
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