PowerPoint is a versatile tool that enables you to turn ideas into engaging visual stories. As a beginner, you’ll learn how to create clear and professional slides to support your message. No experience is needed; this course will show you how to use PowerPoint’s features to make your presentations look polished and effective.
This introductory session is ideal for those with little or no experience in PowerPoint. You’ll learn the essentials, from opening the program and adding slides, to inserting images and formatting text. By the end of the day, you’ll be able to build a simple presentation from scratch and deliver it confidently.
What You’ll Learn
- Navigating the PowerPoint workspace and understanding key terms
- Creating a new presentation and saving your work
- Adding, removing, and organising slides
- Entering and editing text
- Inserting pictures, shapes, and icons
- Applying themes and basic formatting for a professional look
- Using simple transitions between slides
- Running your slideshow and basic presentation tips
- Printing slides and handouts for your audience
Course Format:
This is a live, instructor-led online workshop. You’ll follow practical examples and complete hands-on exercises, so you can apply what you learn straight away. The session is interactive, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and get feedback.
Cost and duration
Members have exclusive savings on bookings and are able to access other great services provided by us.
This course lasts for a full day and is delivered online by our approved expert trainers.
It can also be tailored for in-house delivery to create a bespoke course that ensures relevance, consistency and alignment with your organisation’s specific learning and development goals.
LOCATION
This course is held online
AVAILABILITY – Places available
Date doesn’t suit?
03 Dec, 2026 10.00 – 16.00
This training course is open to members and non-members. Members receive exclusive discounts on training and many other services provided by us. For more information, please contact the training team on 01772 653000.
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