Total Time: 7 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course shows users how to work with a presentation application to insert, manipulate, and format text, images, and slides. It also shows users how to draw objects and produce charts for a presentation; how to print and distribute a presentation; and how to add special effects to a slide presentation. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving Licence objectives using Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ICDL test can be taken with any presentation application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Create and save a presentation document
Open, revise, and close a presentation document
Change display settings
Export a presentation document to an application or Web site
Create a presentation
Add text and an image to a slide
Use a master slide
Copy, move, and delete text, images, and slides
Format a presentation document
Draw and change objects in a presentation
Create and change graphics and charts
Preview and print a presentation document
Add special effects and deliver the slide show

Topics: 
Getting Started
Using Help and Changing Display Settings
Creating a Presentation
Copying, Moving, and Deleting
Formatting a Presentation Document
Drawing and Changing Objects
Creating Charts and Importing Objects
Printing and Distribution
Adding Effects and Delivering the Show

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.