PowerPoint Presentation Design | Training Course
Course Facts
- 1 day course
- Our Trainers are Authorised Professionals
- Live Online or Classroom-based
- Certificate of completion
- Maximum class size of 6 for scheduled courses
- Unlimited support after your course
- Courses at all levels: Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced and Masterclasses
Course Outline
- First Principles
- Design Principles
- Using Imagery
- PowerPoint Best Practice
- Leveraging AI in PowerPoint
- Q&As and Next Steps
We can tailor this course to you
If you have specific requirements, talk to us about customising this course to meet your exact needs.
Enquire NowWe offer PowerPoint Presentation Design as a private course, which means the course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements and run on your preferred dates.
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One-to-one tuition tailored to your exact requirements. Your choice of duration, dates and content.
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Enquire NowPowerPoint Presentation Design — Team Training and Bespoke Sessions
Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.
- Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
- We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
- Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
- We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.
Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.
Overview of PowerPoint Presentation Design
Course Outline for the PowerPoint Presentation Design Training Course
First Principles
- Identifying your audience and their needs
- Understanding different types of presentations (eg. informative, persuasive, educational)
- Planning your presentation structure and content
- Using visuals to strengthen your messaging and engage the audience
- Applying narrative techniques to capture attention and maintain interest
Design Principles
- Understanding alignment and its impact on presentation clarity
- Applying emphasis to highlight key points
- Using contrast to create visual interest
- Implementing repetition for consistency and brand recognition
- Utilizing proximity to group related elements
- Achieving balance in your slide design
- Using colour effectively to convey meaning and mood
Using Imagery
- Incorporating images and icons to enhance slide content
- Finding suitable, high-quality images from reliable sources
- Creating infographics to present complex data visually
- Optimising images for presentation quality and performance
PowerPoint Best Practice
- Animating charts and infographics to add dynamic effects
- Using margins, grids, and precise placement for professional-looking slides
- Working with master slides to maintain consistency across the presentation
- Laying type over images effectively without compromising readability
- Selecting typography and font choices that align with your message
- Leveraging AI tools in PowerPoint to enhance design and efficiency
- Optimising presentation design for different audiences and devices
- Using PowerPoint's latest features to stay up-to-date with industry trends
- Tips for delivering engaging and interactive presentations
- Resources for further learning and support in PowerPoint
Leveraging AI in PowerPoint
- Using AI to suggest design ideas and layouts
- Applying AI-powered tools for text and image manipulation
- Integrating AI-driven features to enhance presentation creation and delivery
Q&As and Next Steps
- Reviewing key takeaways and action plan for future use
- Resources for ongoing learning and support in PowerPoint
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SEE COURSESUseful Links
- Microsoft 365 page for PowerPoint – Official Microsoft page
- PowerPoint help and learning – Microsoft official help and learning centre
- Wikipedia page for PowerPoint – History and capabilities of PowerPoint
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