PowerPoint Training - Level 1
Professional presentations made easy with PowerPoint.
Professional presentations made easy with PowerPoint.
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Learn how to get started with Microsoft PowerPoint. This course will teach you to edit existing presentations, as well as design and create your own. Our PowerPoint training courses demonstrate how SmartArt can be used effectively and teach you the flexibility of working with shapes. The course can be built upon with PowerPoint Level 2.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
No previous PowerPoint experience needed. Suitable for beginners or anyone with minimal exposure looking to build foundational skills.
PowerPoint Level 2Take your PowerPoint skills to the next level. Build polished presentations using charts, media, and templates.
MO-300 PowerPoint Certification
Become a Microsoft PowerPoint certified expert. Attend our Nexacu PowerPoint courses, sit the PowerPoint Associate exam and get Microsoft Certified.
HK $5,500
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Basics
Starting PowerPoint From the Desktop
Understanding the Start Screen
Creating a New Blank Presentation
The PowerPoint Screen
How Microsoft PowerPoint Works
Using the Ribbon
Using Ribbon KeyTips
Showing and Collapsing the Ribbon
Understanding Backstage View
Accessing Backstage View
Using Shortcut Menus
Understanding Dialog Boxes
Launching Dialog Boxes
Understanding the Quick Access Toolbar
Adding Commands to the QAT
Understanding the Status Bar
Customising the Status Bar
Exiting Safely From PowerPoint
Working with Presentations
The Open Place
The Open Dialog Box
Opening a Presentation
Opening Multiple Presentations
Switching Between Open Presentations
Understanding Presentation Views
Changing Presentation Views
Navigating a Presentation
Using the Zoom Tool
Opening a Recent Presentation
Layouts
Understanding Slide Layouts
Inserting a Title Slide
Inserting a Title and Content Slide
Inserting a Section Header Slide
Inserting a Table
Inserting a Picture With Caption Slide
Inserting a Chart
Changing the Slide Layout
Shapes
Drawing Shapes
Resizing Shapes
Editing Shapes
Positioning Shapes
Arranging Shapes
Merging Shapes
Formatting Shapes
Using the Eyedropper
Copying Shapes
Aligning Shapes Using the Ribbon
Aligning Objects Using Smart Guides
Inserting and Formatting Text
Connecting Shapes
Grouping Shapes
Rotating Shapes
Printing
Understanding Printing
Previewing Slides
Printing Slides
Printing Handouts
Printing Notes Pages
Printing the Outline
Brilliance Presentation
Planning a Presentation
Make It Readable
The Four Pillars of Great Design
Perfect Presentation Layouts
Presenting Polished Presentations
Presentation Methods and Hardware
First Presentation
Creating Presentations in PowerPoint
Creating a Presentation
Applying Theme Variants
The Save As Place
The Save As Dialog Box
Typing Text Into a Slide
Inserting New Slides
Typing Text Using the Outline Pane
Applying Slide Transitions
Saving a Presentation
Previewing a Slide Show
Closing a Presentation
Text
Editing Text
Checking Spelling
Understanding Font Formatting
Applying Font Formatting
Applying Paragraph Formatting
Changing Bullet and Numbering Styles
Moving and Resizing Placeholders
Applying WordArt to Text
Converting Text to SmartArt
SmartArt
Understanding SmartArt
Inserting a SmartArt Graphic
Inserting Text Into SmartArt
Adding Shapes Below
Adding Shapes Above
Adding Shapes Before and After
Adding an Assistant
Promoting and Demoting Shapes
Switching SmartArt Right to Left
Resizing SmartArt
Changing the SmartArt Layout
Applying a Colour Scheme
Applying a SmartArt Style
Deleting SmartArt Shapes
Preparing
Using Slide Sorter View
Reusing Slides
Adding Sections
Adding Notes to Your Slides
Slide Numbers
About Hyperlinks
Creating an Internal Hyperlink
Creating a Hyperlink to Another Presentation
Creating a Hyperlink to Another Application
Keyboard Shortcuts for Navigating Slide Shows
Using Resume Reading
Presenting a Slide Show
Help
Understanding How Help Works
Accessing the Help Window
Navigating the Help Window
Using the Office Website
Googling Help
Printing a Help Topic
Who should attend Microsoft PowerPoint training?
Microsoft PowerPoint training is suitable for professionals, administrators, managers, students, sales teams, trainers and business users who need to create or edit presentations. Nexacu’s PowerPoint courses support users who want to build stronger skills in slide design, presentation structure, formatting, charts, images, templates and visual communication.
Which Microsoft PowerPoint course should I choose?
Choose PowerPoint Level 1 if you are new to PowerPoint or need to build confidence creating and editing presentations. Choose PowerPoint Level 2 if you already understand the basics and want to create more polished presentations using charts, media, templates, themes and advanced formatting. MO-300 PowerPoint Certification is suited to users who want to validate their PowerPoint skills through certification.
Is PowerPoint training suitable for beginners?
Yes. PowerPoint Level 1 is designed for new users and covers the fundamentals of creating, editing and formatting presentations. It helps users build practical skills in slides, layouts, text, images, themes and basic presentation design.
What will I learn in a Microsoft PowerPoint course?
Nexacu’s Microsoft PowerPoint courses cover practical presentation skills including slide layouts, themes, formatting, images, SmartArt, charts, tables, templates, media, animation, presentation structure and design consistency. Course content varies by level, from basic presentation creation through to more advanced PowerPoint features.
What is the difference between PowerPoint Level 1 and PowerPoint Level 2?
PowerPoint Level 1 focuses on the fundamentals of creating and editing presentations, including slides, layouts, text, images and themes. PowerPoint Level 2 builds on these skills with more advanced presentation design, charts, media, templates, slide masters, animation and tools for creating polished business presentations.
How can I prepare for online PowerPoint training?
Before attending remote PowerPoint training, install the latest version of PowerPoint and ensure you have the appropriate licence. Use a modern browser such as Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari. Internet Explorer is not compatible with Nexacu’s delivery technologies.
Windows 10 or later is recommended. If you are using an Apple device, use Safari or another modern browser, noting that some features and appearances may differ. Nexacu’s trainers are unable to provide detailed guidance for macOS during the course.
To download your exercise files, log in to your student portal, open the Materials tab and download the required course files before training begins.
Can PowerPoint training help with professional business presentations?
Yes. PowerPoint training helps users create clearer and more professional business presentations by improving skills in slide structure, layouts, themes, formatting, images, charts, media, templates and visual consistency. These skills are useful for reports, proposals, sales presentations, training materials and internal communications.
What is MO-300 PowerPoint Certification?
MO-300 PowerPoint Certification is designed for users who want to validate their Microsoft PowerPoint skills through certification. It is suited to professionals who want to demonstrate their ability to create, manage and enhance presentations using PowerPoint.
Do you offer Microsoft PowerPoint training for corporate teams?
Yes. Nexacu offers Microsoft PowerPoint corporate training for teams and organisations that need consistent skills in slide design, presentation formatting, templates, charts, media and professional business presentations.
PowerPoint Level 2Take your PowerPoint skills to the next level. Build polished presentations using charts, media, and templates.
MO-300 PowerPoint Certification
Become a Microsoft PowerPoint certified expert. Attend our Nexacu PowerPoint courses, sit the PowerPoint Associate exam and get Microsoft Certified.
HK $5,500
Digital Literacy Certification
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