PowerPoint Level 1 Essentials 19th January 2026

This introductory course is designed for office staff and managers with little or no formal training in Microsoft PowerPoint. It covers creating, editing, and formatting presentations, adding graphics and tables, using Copilot for efficiency, and essential tools for building effective and engaging slideshows.

Course Content

• Getting Started with PowerPoint
• Navigating PowerPoint
• View and Navigate a Presentation
• Create and Save a PowerPoint Presentation
• Use PowerPoint Help

Using Copilot in PowerPoint
Help users understand how to leverage Copilot for creating presentations more efficiently.

Advanced Text Editing Operation

• Format Characters
• Format Paragraphs
• Format Text Boxes

Developing a Presentation

• Select a Presentation Type
• Edit Text
• Build a Presentation

Adding Graphical Elements

• Insert Images & Shapes
• New graphic tools like Icons & 3D Models

Modifying Objects in Your Presentation

• Edit Objects
• Format Objects
• Group Objects
• Arrange Objects

Animate Objects
Adding Tables to Your Presentation

Create a Table

• Format a Table
• Insert a Table from Other Microsoft Office Applications

Adding Charts to Your Presentation

• Create & Format Charts
• Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel

Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

• Review Your Presentation
• Apply Transitions
• New Presenter Coach features
• AI-powered slide suggestions

 Prerequisites: Specific tasks the delegates should be able to perform include: launching and closing applications, navigating basic file structures, and managing files and folders.

Venue: Live online via Teams with recording available