Master PowerPoint training course
The most comprehensive PowerPoint course existing – brought to you by people who use it everyday
Change the way you create presentations
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This programme has been developed to disrupt the norm!
Death-by-PowerPoint, Bullet-Points, Reading slides; these are just some of the mistakes today’s presenters make when trying to communicate effectively. Attendees who are already good at making presentations, are eligible to attend this course. This programme has been developed to disrupt the norm. Attendees leave the course with key tools and techniques which change their presentations forever. The result is more memorable and impactful, and ultimately seals a deal or nails a point home.
Online or In-person – you choose
Our programme has been developed to help increase knowledge about the fundamentals of effective presentations, learn new skills and techniques on putting presentations together, and become acquainted with the latest the world of multimedia technology has to offer us. This course can be delivered online or in person over two days.
Went beyond the mechanics of presentations, a huge focus was what works best for the audience.
Opened my eyes to what is possible in PowerPoint.
This course changed the way we create and produce presentations in our organisation
Become a Slide Master
Born out of 20 years of experience, this course will change the way you create presentations.
Below are the areas the course covers: (allow 90 minutes for each module)
General
PowerPoint user interface
Slide sorter
Slide sections
Ruler, Grids and Guides
Useful Keyboard shortcuts
Save options and password protecting your files
Customizing “quick access” toolbar
Shapes, objects and pictures
Screen clipping
Alignment and distribution
Filling pictures in shapes
Inserting pictures (online / offline)
Picture background removal
Picture effects and corrections
Arranging objects and Selection pane
Animations and 3D objects
Adding animations (effects)
Motion paths
Animation painter
Effect options
Animation pane and timeline
Transition effects and Slide timings
Inserting 3D objects and animating them
Fonts and text properties
Using large fonts to create impact
Understanding font embedding
Embedding fonts in your presentation
Character spacing / Kerning
Paragraph properties
Text direction
Multimedia
Inserting music and videos
Playing / looping music across the presentation
Playing music and videos automatically
Trimming music and videos inside PowerPoint
Create amazing presentations with video backgrounds
Controlling slideshows
Presenter view
Looping presentation
Custom slideshow
Disabling animations / transition timings
Recording slideshows as video
Broadcasting slideshows online
Slide Masters
When to use them and when to not
Placeholders vs. static objects
Layouts – how and when to use them
Saving templates as POT files
Creating your own template using slide masters
Infographics and Interactive Presentations
Converting bullets into infographics
Sourcing icons and using icon sets
Using infographics for navigation
Actions / Hyperlinking
PowerPoint Section Zoom
Opening another presentation from current presentation (during slideshow)
Latest PowerPoint features
Designer for PowerPoint
3D Libraries and how to add your own
Morph Animation and how to use it
Presenter Coach
PowerPoint Live
Live subtitles
Johnny Quinn and the team at AudienceAlive are masterminds in the area of PowerPoint presentations. Their skills and creative flair always produces that ‘Wow’ factor and it keeps audiences engaged. I’ve attended several of Johnny’s courses and they are always insightful, powerful and practical – as well as fun! I always refer my clients to Johnny when they need their PowerPoint to be amazing. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending them to you.