Why take this course
Want to fully unlock the potential of the Microsoft Office suite? This training is for you if you want to create professional documents in Word and creative presentations in PowerPoint. You’ll gain practical knowledge on correct text formatting, using advanced features, and creating mail merges. You’ll also discover how to use animations and custom shows to capture your audience’s attention and make your presentations stand out.
What you’ll learn
- Gain knowledge on the correct use of Microsoft Word.
- Learn to properly edit the structure and content of documents.
- Master the correct preparation of mail merges.
- Gain knowledge of the basics of using PowerPoint correctly.
- Learn to properly build slides and arrange elements on them.
- Understand how to work with slide masters, custom shows, and creative animations.
- Learn to present content creatively using presentation systems in a business context.
Certification & Exam
Upon completion of the training, you will receive a certificate confirming your skills.
Who is this course for
This course is for people who want to learn the basics of using Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint, as well as gain skills in their effective and creative use.
Topics covered
1. Word
- Fonts and their correct usage, indentation, Hard space.
- Paragraphs
- Format painter.
- Bullet points and numbered lists – correct use in practice.
- Tables as a way to arrange elements on a page.
- Tabulators
- Letterhead
- Version history
2. Word – Serial correspondence
- Preparing a repeatable document
- Use of styles.
- Arranging the content of a document using fields.
- Quick parts – creation and use.
- Serial correspondence
- Creation rules.
- Preparation of a master document.
- Data sources.
- Inserting serial correspondence fields.
- Using the If..then..else field.
- Viewing and filtering Data sources.
- Previewing results.
- Merge file.
- Extended handling of serial correspondence
- Changing the format of merged data
- Formatting using field codes.
- Saving merged documents for later use.
3. Power Point – a creative approach to presentations
- Power Point – an approach other than traditional.
- Slide template – how to build your own slide layouts.
- Custom presentation – something different than usual. Captivate your audience and let them give direction to your presentation.
- Advanced animations with the use of motion paths. Build any animation on your own.