Visio Essentials Training
Learn to create advanced diagramming; flow charts, org charts and network diagrams.
Learn how to create flowcharts, network diagrams, org charts, floor plans, engineering designs, and more on our one-day course. Our Visio Essentials training course, includes working with stencils, working with shapes, formatting shapes, working with connectors, containers, working with text, working with pages, outputting drawings, organisation charts, gantt charts and cross functional flowcharts.
Visio Essentials Training
Create flowcharts, network diagrams, org charts, floor plans and more using modern shapes and templates.
Visio Essentials Course Details
Visio Essentials Course Details
Visio Essentials Course Details
Visio Essentials Course Details
Visio Essentials Course Details
Visio Essentials Course Details
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What do I need to know to attend?
There is no requirement for the Visio Essentials course. The course is suitable for people who have never worked with Visio or have just had very limited exposure to it. We will walk you through, right from the start.
Visio Essentials Learning Outcomes
- navigate your way around Microsoft Visio
- create and work with stencils
- work with shapes
- format the shapes you have created
- work with connectors
- use containers
- work with text
- work with pages
- displaying and distributing drawings
- create, change and utilise organisation charts
- understand, create and work with gantt charts
- understand, create and work with cross functional flowcharts
Visio Essentials Course Content
- Basics
- Understanding The Start Screen
- Creating A New Drawing From A Template
- The Visio Screen
- How Microsoft Visio 2013 Works
- Understanding The Status Bar
- Customising The Status Bar
- Working With Stencils
- Understanding Stencils
- The Shapes Window
- Quick Shapes
- Using Quick Shapes
- Creating A Custom Stencil
- Opening A Stencil
- Editing A Stencil
- Closing A Stencil
- Working With Shapes
- Placing Shapes From A Stencil
- Selecting Shapes
- Resizing Shapes
- Moving Shapes
- Copying, Cutting And Pasting Shapes
- Duplicating Shapes
- Rotating And Flipping Shapes
- Ordering Shapes
- Merging Shapes To Create New Shapes
- Grouping And Ungrouping Shapes
- Aligning Shapes
- Aligning Shapes Using The Dynamic Grid
- Distributing Shapes
- Changing Shapes
- Using Snap And Glue
- Formatting Shapes
- Applying Quick Styles
- Formatting The Fill
- Formatting Lines
- Applying Effects
- Using The Format Painter
- Using Undo And Redo
- Protecting Shapes
- Working With Connectors
- Connecting Shapes
- Automatically Adding Connected Shapes
- Connecting Existing Shapes
- Inserting And Deleting Shapes
- Adding Text To Connectors
- Changing Connectors
- Working With Connection Points
- Formatting Connectors
- Containers
- Adding Containers
- Adding Shapes To A Container
- Formatting Containers
- Deleting Containers
- Working With Text
- Adding Text To Shapes
- Formatting Text
- Adding Text To The Page
- Editing Text
- Using Find And Replace
- Aligning Text
- Moving Text
- Creating Bulleted Lists
- Creating Tables
- Spell Checking Text
- Working With Pages
- Inserting Pages
- Naming Pages
- Duplicating Pages
- Changing Page Order
- Deleting Pages
- Applying A Background Style
- Adding Headers And Footers
- Inserting A Logo
- Assigning A Background Page To Other Pages
- Page Size And Orientation
- Outputting Drawings
- Using Print Preview
- Fitting A Drawing To Printer Pages
- Printing A Drawing
- Emailing Drawings
- Organisation Charts
- Creating An Organisation Chart From Scratch
- Adding Multiple Shapes
- Changing A Position Type
- Changing The Layout Of Shapes
- Changing The Spacing Of Shapes
- Creating A Team
- Changing The Order Of Shapes
- Adding A Title
- Inserting Pictures
- Formatting An Organisation Chart
- Adding Shape Data
- Creating Shape Data Fields
- Creating A Custom Shape And Stencil
- Creating Master Shape Data Fields
- Gantt Charts
- Understanding Gantt Charts
- Understanding Gantt Chart Options
- Creating A Gantt Chart
- Entering Task Details
- Creating Subtasks
- Linking And Unlinking Tasks
- Adding And Deleting Tasks
- Adding Milestones
- Adding And Hiding Columns
- Navigating A Gantt Chart
- Formatting Task Bars
- Managing The Timescale
- Exporting From A Gantt Chart
- Importing Data Into A Gantt Chart
- Printing Gantt Charts
- Cross Functional Flow Charts
- Understanding Cross Functional Flowcharts
- Creating A Cross Functional Flowchart
- Adding Swimlanes
- Adding Swimlane Labels
- Adding Phases
- Adding Shapes
- Adjusting Swimlanes And Phases
- Formatting Cross Functional Charts