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Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Training

PowerPoint 2000 Training provides the learner with the core skills necessary to efficiently use the PowerPoint 2000 application, Microsoft's popular presentation program. It is also excellent preparation for the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification exam.

Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Training covers topics such as

Creating a presentation
Modifying slide arrangement
Viewing presentations
Using graphics with text
Creating special effects

Explore Microsoft's leading-edge presentation program with Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Training. Our in-depth, easy-to-follow courses lead you through common tasks using a clear, step-by-step approach. Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Training takes the guesswork out of using PowerPoint 2000.

Learn exactly what you need to know with our interactive multimedia courseware. Our animations and simulations teach fundamental techniques and let you apply what you have learned in a realistic application environment. Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Training prepares you for the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification exam.

Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Training is part of the Microsoft Office 2000 Training suite. It is not available separately

PowerPoint 2000 Training

Course Objectives
After completing these Learning Objects, the learner will be able to perform tasks such as:
» Creating and modifying a presentation
» Working with text
» Working with visual elements
» Customizing a presentation
» Creating output
» Delivering a presentation
Media Selection
Contextual Simulations: 51 Audio: Yes
» Graphics display the user interface and key concepts
» Rollovers let users interact with and view supplemental information
» Animations illustrate processes
» Advanced simulation technology allows users to practice skills and gauge their proficiency
Course Description
PowerPoint 2000 Training will provide the learner with the core skills necessary to efficiently use the PowerPoint 2000 application, Microsoft's popular presentation program. It is also excellent preparation for the Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification exam.
Audience Definition
Designed for learners who currently use or are beginning to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2000.
Prerequisites
Familiarity with the Microsoft Windows environment, and ability to use a keyboard and mouse.
Estimated Length
Each Learning Object is approximately 15-20 minutes in duration with a total
approximate time of 5.5 hours.
Course Outline
Getting Started
Creating a Presentation
Using Templates
Using Existing Slides and Text
Modifying Slide Arrangement
Viewing Presentations
Correcting and Replacing Text
Connecting a Presentation to the Internet
Using Graphics
Using Graphics With Text
Formatting Text
Printing Options
Customizing a Presentation
Presenting a Slide Show
Manipulating Text Appearance
Use the AutoContent Wizard
Creating Special Effects

Assessment Description
Pre-assessment Challenge
(3-4 standard questions and a performance-based simulation)
Lesson Review
(2 standard questions)
Final Test
(3-4 standard questions and a performance-based simulation)
Detailed Course Outline and Objectives
The objectives in the following Learning Objects cover the Microsoft Office User Specialist
(MOUS) requirements.
Getting Started
» Use the Menu bar, the Standard toolbar, and the Formatting toolbar
» Use text and graphics placeholders
» Choose options in a dialog box
» Save and close a document
» Close PowerPoint
Creating a Presentation
» Create a blank presentation
» Create a specified type of slide
» Enter text in Normal view
Using Templates
» Create a presentation from a template or a Wizard
» Apply a design template
» Change slide layout by modifying the Slide Master
Using Existing Slides and Text
» Create a new presentation from existing slides
» Copy a slide from one presentation to another
» Use the Office Clipboard
» Turn a Word document into a presentation
» Save your creation as a new presentation
Modifying Slide Arrangement
» Change the order of slides using Slide Sorter view
» Modify slide sequence in the Outline view
» Delete slides
» Save changes to a presentation
Viewing Presentations
» Navigate among PowerPoint's different views
» Preview a presentation in black and white
Correcting and Replacing Text
» Find and replace text
» Check spelling
» Change and replace text fonts in both an individual slide and an entire presentation
Connecting a Presentation to the Internet
» Use the Office Assistant
» Insert a hyperlink into a presentation
» Publish a presentation to the Web
» Send a presentation via e-mail
Using Graphics
» Add a picture from the ClipArt gallery
» Scale and size an object
» Create tables
» Rotate and fill an object
Using Graphics With Text
» Add and group shapes
» Place text inside a shape
» Apply formats to shapes
Formatting Text
» Add graphical bullets
» Use the Format Painter
Printing Options
» Print slides in a variety of formats
» Print audience handouts
» Print speaker notes in a specified format
» Print a slide as an overhead transparency
Customizing a Presentation
» Add AutoNumber bullets
» Add speaker notes
» Insert headers and footers
Presenting a Slide Show
» Start a slide show on any slide
» Use the Slide Navigator tool
» Use the on-screen Pen during your presentations
Manipulating Text Appearance
» Change the alignment of your text
» Create a text box for entering new text
» Use the text wrap feature of text boxes
» Promote and demote text in slide & outline views
Use the AutoContent Wizard
» Create a presentation using the AutoContent Wizard
» Change the layout on one or more slides
Creating Special Effects
» Add a variety of slide transition effects to individual slides or groups of slides
» Control how slides are advanced
» Animate text and graphics using a variety of effects
» Determine the order in which animations occur
» Control the timing of animations