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PowerPoint 365: Slide Design and Beyond

Master slide design and elevate your presentations. Transform your ideas into compelling visual stories with PowerPoint 365.

Created byYoann Bierling
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(1 reviews)
BeginnerUpdated Jul 28, 2025
PowerPoint 365: Slide Design and Beyond

What You'll Learn

check_circleNavigate the PowerPoint 365 interface with ease.
check_circleMaster slide design, layouts, and formatting.
check_circleIntegrate diverse media elements effectively.
check_circleApply dynamic animations and transitions.
check_circleUtilize time-saving shortcuts and tools.
check_circleDeliver impactful presentations confidently.

About This Course

Welcome to "PowerPoint 365: Slide Design and Beyond"! This comprehensive course is your gateway to mastering PowerPoint 365, transforming you from a novice into a confident presenter capable of crafting compelling visual stories.

We'll start with the fundamentals, exploring the PowerPoint 365 environment, including the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and the significance of the File button. You'll gain a robust foundation in customizing the interface and understanding various viewing modes like Normal, Outline, Slide Sorter, and Notes Page, ensuring precise and aesthetically pleasing slide designs.

This course goes beyond the basics, covering essential skills to elevate your presentations:

  • Slide Editing & Design: Learn to insert, delete, duplicate, and reorder slides. Master slide layouts, the Slide Master, and effective use of headers, footers, grids, and guides for design consistency.
  • Content & Media Integration: Discover how to add and format text, pictures, shapes, SmartArt, charts, tables, videos, and audio. Explore the power of temporary tabs for context-specific tools and advanced features like screen recording and 3D models.
  • Animation & Transitions: Bring your slides to life with dynamic animations and seamless slide transitions. Understand the do's and don'ts of animation to enhance, rather than overwhelm, your message.
  • Presentation Delivery: Set up slideshows for various scenarios, utilize Presenter View with notes, and master navigation techniques and essential keyboard shortcuts for a smooth, professional delivery.
  • Review & Management: Polish your presentations with spell check, accessibility tools, and formatting tips. Learn crucial steps for saving, exporting to PDF, and sharing your work effectively, including handling large files and leveraging add-ins.

By the end of this course, you’ll not only navigate PowerPoint 365 with ease but also transform complex information into clear, engaging, and memorable presentations. Whether for career advancement, academic projects, or personal growth, you'll possess the skills to make an impactful impression every time.

Your Instructors

Yoann Bierling
Yoann Bierling

International Data Management Expert and SAP Consultant

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Yoann Bierling brings over a decade of global experience in data management and systems consulting, specializing in SAP implementations and optimizations. With a rich background that spans across several continents, Yoann has helped numerous businesses—from startups to multinational corporations—enhance their data systems and utilize their data more effectively. Educated in Information Systems Management and with certifications in SAP software, Yoann's expertise is not just in handling technical complexities but also in bridging the gap between technical solutions and business needs. He has designed and delivered training programs in data cleansing, data integrity, and system optimization, helping organizations achieve streamlined operations and improved data quality. Yoann is not only known for his technical prowess but also for his ability to communicate complex concepts in an accessible and engaging manner. His courses are filled with real-life examples and practical solutions that are directly applicable to his students' work environments, whether they are handling day-to-day data challenges or steering major data governance initiatives. As an instructor, Yoann is committed to empowering professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to transform data into a valuable asset, making him an ideal guide for anyone looking to enhance their expertise in data management and SAP systems.

Alena  Molko
Alena Molko

Author, Website creator, SEO expert

Alena is a freelancer, author, website creator, and SEO expert, Elena is also a tax specialist. She aims to make quality information available to the most, to help them improve both their personal and professional lives. She is also the author of her own blogs about taxation and new products in the digital world. Alena speaks English, Russian, and Ukrainian. She constantly improves her professional skills and is happy to share them with others.

Linda Truong
Linda Truong

Digital Tools Instructor

She's passionate about helping learners gain practical skills in digital tools. Her goal is to make learning simple, clear, and applicable to everyday tasks. She believes anyone can succeed with the right guidance, and she;s here to support students every step of the way.

Credit Information

Do these courses count toward my professional development requirements?

This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.

If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.

What Students Are Saying

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