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PowerPoint BASICS

Starting at £10/month (billed annually) for all classes and sessions

Key Takeaways:

  • How to identify and understand the different components of the PowerPoint interface
  • How to apply a PowerPoint theme to a presentation
  • How to create utilize the Shapes and SmartArt tools to communicate concepts visually


Skills You’ll Gain:

  • Transitions
  • Animation
  • Formatting
  • Image Inserting
  • Tables & Charts


Class Info:

Class Overview:

enroll for this powerpoint-basics class on AVA. We help adults, 50 years and above learn new skills with their peers. We want to help adults become more skilled as they age. Start here today; friendlyava.com

Learn how to create presentation slides that complement your message and engage your audience. This introductory-level course covers the basic tools and functions required to craft custom slides using Microsoft's PowerPoint. Functions covered in the class include inserting text boxes and images, presenting information with tables, charts, and SmartArt, incorporating transitions and animation, and formatting slide layouts. During the course, you will learn how to build a presentation from start to finish and will gain a greater understanding of the most popular PowerPoint tools.

Instructor(s): AVA Guides

Class Length: 1 hour (multiple classes)

Category: Arts & Entertainment, Writing

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  • All 180+ live classes going on every day
  • Live-video-only lessons
  • Downloadable class guides for every class
  • Watch on desktop, TV, or mobile devices
  • New classes added every month


Common Questions

AVA is the live-learning platform that makes it possible for adults, 50+, to learn new skills, stay active with their peers.

Whether it be in digital skills, business and leadership, photography, cooking, writing, acting, music, sports and more, AVA delivers a world class online learning experience for adults. Classes are available anytime, anywhere on your smartphone, personal computer; all you have to do is book the time you'd like to take the class.

Membership includes access to an incredible catalog of 50+ classes taught by empathetic instructors called AVA Guides on digital skills, cooking, leadership, photography, writing and more.

Each class is hosted live and last about 4 5minutes to 1 hour.

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AVA offers 180+ classes across a variety of categories, including digital skills, business and leadership, photography, cooking, writing, acting, music, sports and more. Every class has been designed to be accessible for people with little to no experience and advanced students alike. With new classes launching regulary, you can learn practical skills, ignite new passions, and get everyday wisdom.