Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2010: Level 2
Course Specifications
Course number: 084593
Course length: 1.0 day(s)
Course Description
Course Objective: You will enhance your presentation by using features that will transform it into a powerful means of communication. You will customize the PowerPoint interface to suit your requirements and use features to create dynamic and visually appealing presentations. You will then finalize a presentation and secure it to authenticate its validity.

Target Student: This course is designed for professionals who will use Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 to prepare presentations and be more productive in their work.

Prerequisites: To ensure your success, we recommend that you first take one of Element K’s introductory courses, such as Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2010 : Level 1, or have equivalent knowledge and skills.
Hardware Requirements
For this course, you will need one computer for each student and one for the instructor. Each computer will need the following minimum hardware configuration:
•	A 1 GHz Pentium®-class processor.
•	1 GB of RAM is recommended.
•	At least 3.5 GB of free hard disk space available for the Office installation.
•	A CD-ROM drive.
•	A keyboard and mouse or other pointing device.
•	A 1024 x 768 resolution monitor.
•	Network cards and cabling for local network access.
•	Internet access (contact your local network administrator).
•	A printer (optional) or an installed printer driver.
•	A projection system to display the instructor’s computer screen.
•	A sound card with speakers.
•	A microphone (optional).
Software Requirements
Each computer requires the following software:
•	Microsoft® Office Professional Plus 2010
•	Adobe® Reader 8.0 or above
•	Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional with Service Pack 3
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
•	customize the PowerPoint environment.
•	customize a design template.
•	add SmartArt graphics to a presentation.
•	add special effects to a presentation.
•	customize a slide show.
•	collaborate on a presentation.
•	secure and distribute a presentation.
Course Content
Lesson 1: Customizing the PowerPoint Environment

Topic 1A: Customize the PowerPoint Interface
Topic 1B: Set Options for Working with PowerPoint
Lesson 2: Customizing a Design Template

Topic 2A: Set Up a Slide Master
Topic 2B: Create Custom Slide Layouts
Topic 2C: Add Footers
Topic 2D: Modify the Notes Master
Topic 2E: Modify the Handout Master
Lesson 3: Adding SmartArt Graphics to a Presentation

Topic 3A: Insert SmartArt Graphics
Topic 3B: Modify SmartArt Graphics
Lesson 4: Adding Special Effects to a Presentation

Topic 4A: Add Multimedia Elements
Topic 4B: Customize Slide Component Animations
Lesson 5: Customizing a Slide Show

Topic 5A: Set Up a Custom Slide Show
Topic 5B: Annotate a Presentation
Topic 5C: Create a Presenter-Independent Slide Show
Topic 5D: Set Up a Slide Show to Repeat Automatically
Lesson 6: Collaborating on a Presentation

Topic 6A: Review a Presentation
Topic 6B: Publish Slides to a Slide Library
Topic 6C: Restrict Access to a Shared Presentation
Topic 6D: Share a Presentation Using PowerPoint Web App
Lesson 7: Securing and Distributing a Presentation

Topic 7A: Broadcast a Presentation
Topic 7B: Convert a Presentation into a Video
Topic 7C: Package a Presentation
Topic 7D: Publish a Presentation to Other File Formats
Topic 7E: Secure a Presentation
Appendix A: PowerPoint Mobile 2010
Appendix B: Math Equation Support