Microsoft PowerPoint - Advanced Level

Course Description:

This practical course is designed to equip learners with the skills to create professional, engaging presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. Tailored for students, educators, professionals, and anyone looking to boost their presentation game, the course emphasizes design principles, slide structure, visual communication, and delivery readiness.

Participants will learn how to build presentations from scratch, apply design themes, insert multimedia elements, and use animations and transitions effectively. The course also explores best practices for slide layout, visual hierarchy, and preparing a presentation for delivery across different formats and audiences.

By the end of the course, learners will be able to confidently design and present well-structured, visually appealing PowerPoint presentations for any purpose.

Key Topics:

• Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint interface and tools
• Creating and organizing slide decks with structure and flow
• Working with design themes, templates, and custom layouts
• Inserting and formatting text, images, icons, and SmartArt
• Using charts, graphs, and tables for data visualization
• Adding transitions and animations effectively
• Embedding videos, audio, and interactive content
• Presentation tips, delivery modes, and exporting formats

Who Should Enroll:

• Students preparing academic or project presentations
• Educators and trainers creating instructional materials
• Business professionals and team leaders presenting reports and proposals
• Content creators and freelancers designing client-facing presentations
• Anyone seeking to improve their presentation and public speaking skills

Prerequisites:

Basic computer skills are recommended. No prior experience with PowerPoint is required—this course is suitable for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills.