Microsoft PowerPoint Certification Training (Voucher Included)
Overview
Being a MOS Certified PowerPoint user proves to employers that you are ready to work in PowerPoint. According to Microsoft, individuals with a MOS certification can earn higher salaries than their non-certified peers. This course will teach you how to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 and prepare you for the Microsoft Office Specialist certification exam. Microsoft PowerPoint Certification Training.
You will learn the to create and modify basic presentations using PowerPoint. You will explore the PowerPoint environment, create a presentation, format text on slides to enhance clarity, and add graphical objects to a presentation and modify them. These skills are not only applicable to the Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint, but strengthen your professional portfolio and workplace productivity.
Outline
I. Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
A. Creating a PowerPoint Presentation
B. The Ribbon
C. The Quick Access Toolbar
D. The Backstage View (The File Menu)
E. Formatting Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
F. Working with Images
G. Working with Tables and Charts
H. Finalizing Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations
I. Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint Exam
II. Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint
A. Customizing Presentations
B. Presentation Masters
C. Working with Special Effects
D. Using SmartArt
E. Multimedia
F. Setting up the Slide Show
G. Outlines and Slides
H. Managing Multiple Presentations
I. Sharing and Securing a Presentation
J. Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint Exam
K. Microsoft PowerPoint Final Exam
III. Microsoft PowerPoint Final Exam
Requirements
This online program can only be taken on a PC; it is not Mac compatible. It is compatible with Windows XP and later operating systems and you will need the latest version of Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari.
We highly recommend that you use Firefox or Chrome in place of other web browsers.
Adobe Acrobat Reader or an alternative software application to open and read PDF files is required. You will also need the Microsoft Office 2019 Suite for this program as there are no free trials.
Manuals are included as downloadable PDFs throughout the program.
Prerequisites
Students should be familiar with using a personal computer, mouse, and keyboard. They should be comfortable in a Windows environment, and have the ability to launch and close activities and navigate to information stored on the computer. They should also have an ability to manage files and folders.
Instructor Bio
Tracy Berry has helped many organizations optimize and streamline data solutions. She teaches both onsite and online courses and has her CTT (Certified Technical Trainer) certification. Tracy specializes in teaching graphics, desktop publishing, web design, reporting/productivity applications, Microsoft Office, as well as the creation of online courses with software from leading vendors.
Tracy has been a senior graphic designer/programmer, instructor, and consultant since 1993. She has developed hundreds of logos, marketing materials, websites, and multimedia solutions for customers worldwide, including involvement in large corporate software rollouts. Tracy is also an expert in all Microsoft Office programs.
Note: This course is supported by multiple instructors at Webucator, a national training and courseware development company, all of whom are experts in their fields.
FAQs
1. Can I register for programs if I am an international student?
Yes, because ed2go programs are online you never have to actually travel to the school. Most schools offer telephone or online registration.
2. How long does it take to complete a program?
All of our programs are self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start them when you want and finish them at your own pace. When you register, you’ll receive six (6) months to complete the program.
3. What if I don’t have enough time to complete my program within the time frame provided?
The time allotted to complete your program has been calculated based on the number of hours for each program, so don’t worry too much about not completing in time. If, after a concerted effort, you are still unable to complete, your Student Advisor will help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that a fee may be charged for an extension.
4. Do I have to buy additional materials?
No.
5. Can I get financial assistance?
ed2go courses are non-credit courses, so they do not qualify for federal aid. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements.
6. What happens when I complete the program?
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a certificate of completion. In addition, you will receive an exam voucher for the Microsoft Certification Exam 77-729 (PowerPoint).
7. Am I guaranteed a job?
ed2go programs will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. We don’t provide direct job placement services, but our facilitators and career counselors will help you build your resume and are available to give advice on finding your first job. Facilitators will also be available to use as a professional reference upon completion of the program. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.
8. Who will be my instructor?
Each student is paired with a facilitator for one-on-one interaction. The facilitator will be available (via e-mail) to answer any questions you may have and to provide feedback on your performance. All of our facilitators are successful working professionals in the fields in which they teach.
9. What software or hardware do I need in order to take online programs and what are the system requirements?
In order to take our online programs, you must have access to a computer and the Internet. You can access the program contents from any Web-enabled computer. You don’t have to use the same computer to log-in to the program every time. We recommend that you have a word-processing program (Microsoft Word is the best) and the latest version of Internet Explorer.
10. Can I use a Mac?
No.
11. How can I get more information about this program?
If you have questions that are not answered on our website, please feel free to contact us via LIVE chat (click the button above). If you are visiting us during non-business hours, please feel free to send us a question using the “Contact Us” form to the right. You may also call us at 1-877-221-5151. We will answer your questions promptly.
12. When can I start the program?
Our programs are all open enrollment. You can register and start the program as soon as you are ready.
Please note: Once the program curriculum is accessed online or through submission of a material shipment confirmation, refunds cannot be issued.
13. Does this program prepare for a certification?
Yes, you will be prepared for the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Exam 77-729 (PowerPoint) and you will receive an exam voucher after successful completion of the program and financial obligation.
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