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ECDL 4.5 Module 6 - Presentations (PowerPoint 2007) (Win) (workbook)
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Description

In Module 6 the candidate will learn about presentation software and will be able to demonstrate the ability to use a presentation application on a computer. The candidate will be able to create and modify presentations complete with text, charts, and images, run slide shows, and prepare outputs ready for showing or the printer.

Prerequisites

This publication is intended for people who wish to prepare for Module 6 - Presentations of the ECDL Syllabus (Version 4.5) using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007. This publication assumes no prior knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation application. However, it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of personal computers and the Windows operating system as the candidate will be required to start applications, work with and copy files, and locate file folders.

Topics covered
  • Find your way around PowerPoint and its screens
  • Work with existing presentations
  • Create new presentations
  • Add new slides to a presentation
  • Use text appropriately in your PowerPoint presentations
  • Use the drawing tools to create and manipulate a range of drawings in your presentations
  • Use themes to enhance your presentations
  • Manage and manipulate slides within a presentation and between presentations
  • Print your presentations in a variety of different formats
  • Run a slide show with or without animation or transition effects
  • Create and manipulate a range of different chart types
  • Create and manipulate organisation charts using SmartArt
  • Insert and manipulate pictures
  • Enhance drawings and pictures using a range of effects
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Format

Watsonia workbook tutorials. Files for the exercises are provided on CDs.

System requirements

Windows operating systems with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 installed.

Duration

28 hours.

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