Microsoft PowerPoint Courses


Microsoft PowerPoint

Gloria K offers both beginning and intermediate/advanced courses in Microsoft PowerPoint. These courses may be taken individually, but many students take both levels.

We offer group as well as one-on-one training. Class sizes are small (usually 5 or 6 students). Our facility is located in Lake Success, NY.

Getting Started with PowerPoint

This course is designed for those that want to learn Word from the start or refresh a basic knowledge of the program. Even with some familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint, there is always something new to be learned from our PowerPoint course.

  • Navigate the PowerPoint Environment
    • Create and save a PowerPoint Presentation
    • Use help
    • Use Headers and Footers
    • Develop and Make Changes to PowerPoint
  • Develop and Make Changes to a Presentation
    • Use different views such as slide sorter
    • Add Text to a Presentation
    • Edit a Presentation
    • Choosing a Presentation Design
    • Add Pictures to a Presentation
    • Add images and Shapes
  • Add text enhancements
    • Format Characters
    • Format Paragraphs
    • Format Text Boxes
  • Modifying Objects in a Presentation
    • Group Objects
    • Format Objects
    • Arrange, Align, and Distribute Objects

Enhancing a Presentation

  • Working with Tables
    • Create and Add a Table to a Presentation
    • Format a Table
    • Insert an Excel Table
  • Create and Modify Charts
    • Create a variety of charts including bar and line
    • Formatting and Changing Chart Options
  • Working with SmartArt
    • Create and Modify SmartArt
  • Adding Animations and Transitions
    • Apply Transitions
    • Create Animations
  • Customize Slide Backgrounds and Themes
    • Change a Slide Background
    • Customize a Slide Theme
  • Presenting a Slide Show
    • Review your Presentation
    • Apply Transitions
    • Printing a Presentation
    • Presenting a Slide Show

Taking PowerPoint to the Next Level

  • Working with Masters
    • Modifying Slide Masters
    • Modifying Handout Masters
  • Working with Media
    • Adding Audio and Video to a Presentation
    • Basic Video Editing
  • Setting up a Custom Slide Show
    • Setting up a Self-Running Slide Show
    • Setting up a Custom Show
    • Add Hyperlinks and Action Buttons
    • Annotate a Presentation
  • Distributing a Slide Show
    • Export a Presentation to Word
    • Create a PDF or a Presentation
    • Create a CD

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For PowerPoint training, you may call us direct at 516-482-2323.