What you will learn
On successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to quickly create high-impact, dynamic presentations, while integrating workflow. This will include text, bullets, charts, tables, graphics and organisational charts, the running of slideshows using transitions, builds and animation effects, applying templates and creating masters.
The following is covered in this course:
- Exploring the Powerpoint Environment
- File Management
- Working with Text Slides
- Text Enhancements
- Producing Graphs
- Inserting Tables
- Graphical Objects
- Organisational Charts and Diagrams
- Inserting Objects
- Working With The Different Views
- Creating Slide Shows

One of the most practical and relevant training sessions I have attended as a headteacher.
Agenda for PowerPoint
Exploring the Powerpoint Environment
- Explore the User Interface
- Explore the Ribbon and Contextual Menus
- Use Microsoft Powerpoint Help
- Customize the Quick Access Toolbar
File Management
- Opening new and existing presentations
- Closing and saving files to different folders
- Modifying the Page layout e.g. Orientation
- Print Preview and Printing slides
Working with Text Slides
- Using the Title and Body area
- Creating/modifying bulleted/numbered lists
- Using the ruler for tabs and indents
- Using the Grid
Text Enhancements
- Modifying the text attributes
- Changing text colour, size and font
- Adding bold, underline and italics
- Borders, Shading, 3D Shadows
- Repositioning the text on the screen
Producing Graphs
- Accessing and editing the datasheet
- Changing the chart type e.g. Pie, 3D Bar
- Formatting the Chart, Editing embedded chart
- Copying charts from Excel
Inserting Tables
- Inserting and Modifying a Table
- Applying formats – borders/shading
- Copying tables from Word and Excel
Graphical Objects
- Inserting Autoshapes
- Selecting and Grouping Objects
- Sizing and Moving Objects
- Rotating and Flipping Objects
- Altering Stacking order of Objects
- Changing the colours, patterns
- Centring objects about a point
- Cut, Copy, Paste and Duplicate
- Action Buttons and Action Settings
Organisational Charts and Diagrams
- Creating and Editing Organisational
- Charts and Diagrams
Inserting Objects
- Inserting a Clipart, SmartArt Diagrams
- Ungrouping Clipart pictures
- Inserting Pictures, WordArt, Movies
Working With The Different Views
- Outline view – for text
- Slide View, Normal View, Preview
- Slide Sorter View – moving, copying and deleting slides
- Notes Pages
- Multiple Masters and Templates
- Custom Slide Layouts
Creating Slide Shows
- Creating an effective slideshow
- Adding transitions to slides and builds to bullets
- Slide Sorter View – moving, copying and deleting slides
- Animation and Custom Schemes
- Custom Shows
Course Fee
In-house Course Fee
Full Day | £995* |
Half Day | £675* |
*All prices are excluded from VAT.
For any in-house enquiries, please contact us on 020 7183 8357.
Cluster of Schools
More than one school can gather to request an in-house training. Maximum number of delegates is 12 for a quality training session. We can organise sessions in the morning and afternoon if your request more than 12 delegates to attend.
Alternatively, contact us by telephone/email to speak to one of our consultants to discuss your school’s needs, options and request a Personalised Training package.
About Us
Since 2006, we have specialised in ASP (formerly RAISEonline Training) for all schools and local authorities to analyse your school’s performance and progress data with your colleagues.
Our mission is to provide quality and multifaceted consultancy in education and training in Early Years settings, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, Special Schools, Church Schools and Independent Schools.
ASP training and consultancy sessions can be personalised to support the professional development needs of your school team and offer consultancy support to Head Teachers, Deputy Head Teachers, Senior Management Teams, Subject Leaders, SENCO’s, Gifted and Talented Leaders, Class teachers, Newly Qualified Teachers, Learning Support Assistants and Governors.
We are here to support you with using tools such as ASP, Ofsted IDSR’s, Excel, FFT and MIS Systems as well as provide guidance for Governing Bodies, creating your school’s data story, EYFS, SEN, Gifted and Talented, Leadership and Management, School Improvement and Ofsted Preparation.
You can select your audience – Training can be 1:1 for Headteachers and Deputies, for particular focus groups or whole staff teams.
Consultancy & Training
ASP & IDSR Primary
ASP & IDSR Secondary
ASP & IDSR Post 16
Microsoft Excel
Introduction
Intermediate
Advanced
Expert
Pivot Tables
Dashboards
Excel Charts
Excel VBA Introduction
Power BI
Introduction 1 Day
Introduction 2 Days
Intermediate 2 Days
Advanced 2 Days
Microsoft Word
Introduction
Intermediate
Advanced
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Sharepoint – End User
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