Microsoft Office Essentials: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Training Course
Microsoft Office is a powerful suite of productivity tools widely used in business and education.
This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level professionals who wish to master Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for enhanced document creation, data analysis, and presentations.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Effectively create, format, and manage documents in Microsoft Word.
- Utilize Excel for data entry, analysis, and visualization.
- Design engaging and professional presentations in PowerPoint.
- Leverage collaboration features across Microsoft Office applications.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of Microsoft Office Suite
- Understanding the interface and key features
- Best practices for efficiency and productivity
- File management: Saving, sharing, and collaboration
Microsoft Word: Document Creation and Formatting
- Creating, editing, and formatting documents
- Working with styles and themes
- Inserting tables, images, and charts
- Headers, footers, and page numbering
- Review tools: Track changes, comments, and spell check
Microsoft Excel: Data Management and Analysis
- Creating and formatting spreadsheets
- Basic formulas and functions
- Sorting, filtering, and conditional formatting
- Creating and analyzing charts and graphs
- Introduction to PivotTables
Microsoft PowerPoint: Effective Presentations
- Creating and designing slides
- Working with text, images, and multimedia
- Using transitions and animations
- Best practices for engaging presentations
- Presenting and sharing slides
Collaboration and Cloud Integration
- Using OneDrive for cloud storage
- Real-time collaboration and sharing
- Microsoft Office online vs. desktop versions
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with Windows or macOS operating systems
Audience
- Office professionals
- Administrative staff
- Business users
- Educators
- Anyone looking to improve productivity with Microsoft Office
Open Training Courses require 5+ participants.
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Testimonials (5)
Adam was very knowledgeable and had a great layout.
Corey Reis - Lockheed Martin
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some small tricks regarding image formating and templates - very useful :)
Natalia Wawrzyniak - Akademia Morska w Szczecinie
Course - Advanced MS PowerPoint
There was a good amount of information for the time of training. Also the trainer was very engaged with the group, especially when people were having troubles or asking questions. It was very nice of him to offer help in case of future ideas.
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Working on and using our own data/spreadsheets, where we could see how it would benefit us most.
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I enjoyed the Excel sheets provided having the exercises with examples. This meant that if Tamil was held up helping other people, I could crack on with the next parts.
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