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Overview
PowerPoint 2000: Advanced is a hands-on instruction book that will introduce you to the advanced features of PowerPoint.
Prerequisites
We designed PowerPoint 2000: Advanced for students who already have a working knowledge of the basics of PowerPoint, as well as a basic understanding of word processing and spreadsheet concepts.
To ensure your success with this course, we recommend that you first take the following courses or have equivalent knowledge:
- Windows 95: Introduction
- Windows 98: Introduction
- Windows NT 4.0: Introduction
- PowerPoint 2000: Introduction
Target Student
Students enrolling in this course should have a working knowledge of PowerPoint, as well as a basic understanding of word processing and spreadsheet concepts.
Performance-Based Objectives
- Explore design and template presentations, create your own template,
and use your own template.
- Insert and modify clip art, customize object animations, and
insert a movie and sound.
- Insert Office objects, create slides from an outline, and send
slides to Microsoft Word.
- Customize PowerPoint toolbars, explore customization options,
automate slide production, and use AutoCorrect and the Style Checker.
- Create hyperlinks, create interactive objects, work with slide
show options, and use the Meeting Minder.
- Explore the components necessary to hold an online meeting, explore
the components necessary to broadcast a presentation, and use the Pack And
Go Wizard.
Certification
PowerPoint 2000: Advanced is one of a series of titles that addresses Microsoft Office Specialist (Office Specialist) skill sets. The Office Specialist program is for individuals who use Microsoft's business desktop software and who seek recognition for their expertise with specific Microsoft products. Certification candidates must pass one or more product proficiency exams in order to earn Office Specialist certification.
Delivery Method
Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Course duration
1 Day(s)
Course outline
Lesson 1: Working with Templates
- Topic 1A: Working with Presentations
- Topic 1B: Creating a Template
- Topic 1C: Working with a Design Template
Lesson 2: Working with Multimedia
- Topic 2A: Working with Graphics and Multimedia
- Topic 2B: Working with Animation
- Topic 2C: Inserting Movies and Sound
Lesson 3: Working within the Office Suite
- Topic 3A: Inserting Office Objects
- Topic 3B: Creating Slides from an Outline
- Topic 3C: Sending Slides to Microsoft Word
Lesson 4: Additional PowerPoint Features
- Topic 4A: Customizing PowerPoint Toolbars
- Topic 4B: Other Customization Options
- Topic 4C: Automating Slide Production
- Topic 4D: Using AutoCorrect and the Style Checker
Lesson 5: Building Interactive Presentations
- Topic 5A: Creating Hyperlinks
- Topic 5B: Creating Interactive Objects
- Topic 5C: Working with Slide Show Options
- Topic 5D: Using the Meeting Minder
Lesson 6: Collaborating on the Web
- Topic 6A: Exploring Online Meetings
- Topic 6B: Broadcasting Presentations
- Topic 6C: Delivering Presentations
Hardware/Software Requirements
This book was written for the Windows 98 platform; however, it was
tested on Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 (with Service Pack 3 or higher installed).
In Windows 95 and Windows NT, some of the screen displays might be slightly
different.
- A Pentium 75 PC with 16 MB of RAM. (We recommend a Pentium
133 or faster with 32 MB or more.)
- 600 MB of free hard-disk space. For optimal performance, we
recommend an additional 100 MB of free hard-disk space for user graphics and
temporary image caches.
- Either a local CD-ROM drive or access to a networked CD-ROM
drive for installation purposes.
- A 3.5"-disk drive.
- A two-button mouse.
- VGA or higher resolution monitor; Super VGA recommended. (The
EGA display adapter is not supported.)
- An installed printer driver. (Printers are not required; however,
each PC must have an installed printer driver to use Print Preview.)
- An Internet connection with access to the World Wide Web. The
connection is necessary to complete some tasks and Web Tips throughout the
book. (Note: Internet access may require payment of a separate fee to a service
provider.)
- Microsoft Windows 95 (or later) operating system or Microsoft
Windows NT Workstation operating system version 4.0 Service Pack 3 (or later).
If you’re running Windows NT, make sure that you have at least 4 MB of free
Registry space.
- A custom installation of Microsoft Office 2000 Premium Edition—see
the following section, Class Requirements, for additional instructions.
