Microsoft PowerPoint: Enhanced Presentations

webinar

By Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce

Date and time

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

THIS WEBINAR IS FOR MARYLAND RESIDENTS/BUSINESSES ONLY.

Course Description:

Take your PowerPoint skills to the next level with this intermediate-level course designed for users who already know the basics. Learn how to create more polished, engaging, and dynamic presentations using advanced tools and techniques. This course covers multimedia integration, custom animations, slide master editing, and data visualization, empowering you to communicate ideas more effectively and professionally.

Ideal for professionals, educators, and students who want to go beyond basic slide creation and deliver presentations with impact.

Objectives:

This course aims to help participants:

  • Strengthen design consistency using Slide Master and layout customization.
  • Incorporate multimedia elements such as video, audio, and screen recordings.
  • Create and manage custom animations and advanced slide transitions.
  • Use SmartArt, charts, and tables to communicate complex data visually.
  • Apply design best practices for readability and audience engagement.
  • Practice presentation delivery using Presenter View and rehearsal tools.
  • Collaborate on and review shared presentations efficiently.

Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Customize the Slide Master to control presentation-wide design and branding.
  2. Embed and format audio, video, and screen recordings within a presentation.
  3. Apply custom animations and control animation sequences with precision.
  4. Design clear, visually appealing charts and diagrams using SmartArt and data tools.
  5. Utilize advanced transition effects and timing settings to enhance flow.
  6. Use Presenter View tools such as notes, timers, and rehearse mode effectively.
  7. Collaborate on presentations using comments, version history, and cloud sharing.
  8. Export presentations to video or PDF formats for multiple delivery modes.

Organized by

The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce aims to develop the network and tools in assisting businesses in Maryland to grow. We are a 501(c)(3) organization and offer opportunities to grow your business through education, networking and advocacy. Our members cover various types of businesses in Maryland including non-profit, service organizations, tech companies, and federal, state and county contractors.

We welcome members who have just started their businesses to those who have been in business for generations. We offer benefits to all types of members so join today. Check out our calendar for new initiatives and events we are hosting or supporting.

 

FreeAug 20 · 10:00 AM PDT