Course Objectives: Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2003

Compare your skills and experiences to these objectives to see if this course would be appropriate for you to take.

• Start PowerPoint.
• Display Help information.
• Create a new presentation.
• Save and close a presentation.
• Reopen a presentation.
• Add an AutoShape to a slide.
• Add text to an AutoShape.
• Print slides.
• Add a PowerPoint table to a slide.*
• Format a PowerPoint table.*
• Insert a clip art image into a slide.
• Add a text block to a slide.
• Apply a design template to a presentation.
• Change the color scheme of slides.
• Modify the Slide Master and Title Master.*
• Enter text on a notes page.*
• Run a slide show.
• Add transition effects to slides.
• Use the Spelling Checker.*
• Reset and replace fonts in a presentation.

*These topics will be covered in classes only if time allows.

Microsoft offers certification in this subject, and depending on your position and duties, you may be eligible for reimbursement for the certification exam fee (currently around $75). View the exam objectives.