Microsoft Powerpoint 2016 Training

Course Level: Beginner
Duration: 9 Hrs 34 Min
Total Videos: 33 On-demand Videos

Enhance your presentation skills with our comprehensive Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Training Course. Ideal for students, business professionals, and educators, this course covers from the basics to advanced skills, equipping you to create visually engaging, professional presentations that captivate any audience.

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Learning Objectives

01

Understand and explain the basic features and functions of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016.

02

Create and manage a new PowerPoint 2016 presentation, including viewing options.

03

Apply and customize transitions to enhance the flow of a PowerPoint presentation.

04

Design visually appealing slides using PowerPoint 2016’s variety of design tools.

05

Incorporate logos and animations into your presentations for a professional look.

06

Use exit animations and navigation buttons to guide your audience through your presentation.

07

Utilize master pages and software simulation to create complex PowerPoint presentations.

08

Implement advanced features like triggers, motion path animation, and video in PowerPoint presentations.

Course Description

Welcome to our comprehensive Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Training Course. This course is designed to provide you with a thorough understanding of this powerful presentation tool, from basic to advanced levels. Whether you are a student, business professional, or educator, our course will equip you with the skills to create impactful and visually engaging presentations. Learn to master the fundamental features of PowerPoint, such as creating new presentations, viewing presentations, and inserting transitions. You’ll also explore more visual designs, enhancing your slides to capture your audience’s attention.

The course continues with intermediate skills, such as integrating logos and animations, adding exit animations, and exploring various layout options. This level of knowledge will enable you to create professional presentations with dynamic visual designs. As we progress to advanced topics, we delve into master pages, software simulations, setting pictures to music, and advanced animation techniques. You’ll learn to craft complex, multi-media presentations that will captivate any audience. We’ll also cover how to incorporate video into your PowerPoint presentations, taking your skills to new heights.

Our Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Training Course is ideal for those seeking to improve their presentation skills, whether for business, education, or personal purposes. With the knowledge and skills you’ll gain, you could pursue roles such as a Presentation Specialist, Administrative Assistant, Marketing Coordinator, Sales Representative, Corporate Trainer, Educator, or Event Planner. These are highly desirable roles in today’s market, with attractive salary ranges. Don’t delay – elevate your presentation skills and become a PowerPoint expert today!

Who Benefits From This Course

  • Professionals who regularly present at meetings and conferences
  • Students who need to create presentations for school assignments
  • Teachers and instructors who want to enhance their teaching materials
  • Marketing professionals needing to create visually appealing presentations
  • Administrative staff looking to improve their office skills
  • Job seekers wanting to expand their skill set in preparation for interviews
  • Graphic designers wishing to incorporate PowerPoint into their design tools
  • Consultants who need to deliver compelling presentations to clients
  • Project managers needing to effectively communicate project progress and results
  • Business owners who want to present their products or services in a professional manner
  • Individuals interested in learning advanced animation techniques

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 that set it apart from previous versions?
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 comes with several new features and enhancements that make it easier to create professional and visually stunning presentations. These include:
  • Designer: This feature uses cloud intelligence to arrange your content into beautiful slides, automatically suggesting designs based on the content of your slide.
  • Morph: This transition effect creates a smooth animation from one slide to the next. You can use this feature to animate text, shapes, images, and other objects.
  • Smart Lookup: Integrated with Bing, this feature brings web results directly into your PowerPoint workspace. It allows you to conduct research and access information without leaving the application.
  • Ink Equations: This feature allows you to write math equations in your own handwriting, and PowerPoint will convert your handwritten equations into text.
  • Improved Version History: Allows you to view or go back to earlier drafts of your presentation.
What is a Presentation Specialist and what role does Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 play in this profession?
A Presentation Specialist is a professional who creates, designs, and updates presentations for internal and external business needs. They often work with company leaders, sales teams, marketing departments, or training divisions to create engaging and effective presentations using tools like Microsoft PowerPoint 2016. The specialist may also be responsible for maintaining a library of company presentations and templates. PowerPoint is a key tool for Presentation Specialists as it allows them to create visually appealing, professional presentations with features like advanced animations, transition effects, and the ability to incorporate multimedia such as video and audio.
How can mastering Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 advance my career?
PowerPoint is a widely used tool in many industries, and mastering it can give you a competitive edge in the job market. Whether you're in sales, education, marketing, or management, being able to create engaging presentations can help you communicate your ideas more effectively, impress your audience, and make your meetings more productive. In some roles, such as a Presentation Specialist or Marketing Coordinator, proficiency in PowerPoint is a key requirement. Even if it's not a main part of your job, having advanced PowerPoint skills on your resume can show potential employers that you have strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail.
What are some advanced features of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 that I can learn to create more engaging presentations?
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 has many advanced features that can help you create more dynamic and engaging presentations. These include:
  • Designer and Morph: These features can automatically suggest design ideas for your slides and create smooth animations, respectively.
  • Smart Lookup: This feature lets you conduct research and access information without leaving PowerPoint.
  • Screen Recording: Allows you to add a recording of your screen into your presentation, which can be useful for software demonstrations.
  • Zoom: This feature lets you create interactive, non-linear presentations with interactive summary slides and slide zooms.
How can I use Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 to create a multimedia presentation?
PowerPoint 2016 provides several features that allow you to create a multimedia presentation. You can insert and format images, audio clips, and videos to enhance your slides. The "Insert Video" feature allows you to embed a video into your presentation, either from a file on your computer or from an online source like YouTube. You can also record your own audio or video using the "Record Audio" or "Record Video" options. Additionally, you can use the "Screen Recording" feature to capture and insert a recording of your screen, which is useful for software demonstrations. These features, combined with PowerPoint's advanced animation and transition effects, allow you to create engaging, multimedia presentations that can captivate your audience.

Included In This Course

Basic Microsoft PowerPoint 2016

  •    What Is PowerPoint Part 1
  •    What Is PowerPoint Part 2
  •    New Presentation
  •    Viewing Presentation
  •    Inserting Transitions
  •    More Visual Designs Part 1
  •    More Visual Designs Part 2
  •    More Visual Designs Part 3
  •    More Visual Designs Part 4
  •    Notes

Intermediate Microsoft PowerPoint 2016

  •    Visual Designs With Logos And Animation Part1
  •    Visual Designs With Logos And Animation Part2
  •    Visual Designs With Logos And Animation Part3
  •    Visual Designs With Logos And Animation Part4
  •    Visual Designs With Logos And Animation Part5
  •    Exit Animation Part1
  •    Exit Animation Part2
  •    Exit Animation Part3
  •    Navigation Buttons
  •    Layout Options Part1
  •    Layout Options Part2

Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint 2016

  •    Master Pages Part1
  •    Master Pages Part2
  •    Software Simulation Part1
  •    Software Simulation Part2
  •    Setting Pictures To Music
  •    Advanced Animation Techniques
  •    Triggers
  •    Motion Path Animation
  •    Video In PowerPoint
  •    PowerPoint Review Part1
  •    PowerPoint Review Part2
  •    Additional Options

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