PowerPoint for Beginners - Program & Animation Basics FREE
PowerPoint basics is a free course for learning the basics about the software and its animation features. Enjoy!
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What You’ll Learn
Navigate Microsoft PowerPoint’s interface with confidence.
Master basic slide design, including adding text, shapes, and images.
Apply transitions and animations to create engaging presentations.
Export slides as videos or save them in different formats.
Build foundational skills to tackle advanced PowerPoint courses.
Gain confidence in using PowerPoint for professional, educational, or personal projects.
Course Description
Are you new to PowerPoint or unsure where to start? This free beginner-friendly course is designed for absolute novices with little to no experience in the software. Whether you want to create professional presentations, design videos, or add PowerPoint to your skill set, this course sets you on the right path.
Taught by an instructor with a focus on clarity and simplicity, you’ll learn essential tools and techniques, including:
Interface Basics: Save presentations, add slides, and customize layouts.
Design Fundamentals: Edit text, shapes, and images to build visually appealing slides.
Animations & Transitions: Create smooth motion effects and time your animations.
Exporting Options: Convert slides into videos or shareable files.
This course also acts as a prequel to premium PowerPoint courses, ensuring you’re fully prepared for advanced lessons. By the end, you’ll have the skills to design basic presentations and the confidence to explore more complex features.
Course Content
Structured into 4 sections and 28 lessons, this course delivers 1 hour and 17 minutes of focused learning:
INTRODUCTION (4 min)
Course Overview: Goals, expectations, and how to use resources.
Downloadable Exercise Files: Practice alongside the instructor.
POWERPOINT - SOFTWARE BASICS (55 min)
Navigating the PowerPoint interface.
Adding and formatting slides, text, shapes, and images.
Saving presentations and exporting to video.
POWERPOINT - ANIMATION BASICS (17 min)
Applying transitions between slides.
Using animations for text and objects.
Timing and sequencing animations for professional effects.
CONCLUSION (2 min)
Final tips and next steps for advancing your skills.
Who This Course Is For
Absolute Beginners: Never opened PowerPoint? Start here!
Aspiring Designers: Build a foundation for advanced courses.
Professionals & Students: Create polished presentations for work or school.
Entrepreneurs: Design simple videos or marketing materials.
Prerequisites:
A computer with PowerPoint 2016 or newer (2019, 2021, or Microsoft 365 recommended).
No prior PowerPoint knowledge required.
Enroll Today and unlock the power of PowerPoint—for free! 🚀 Whether you’re preparing for a premium course or simply want to master the basics, this training is your perfect starting point.