Engaging Presentations with PowerPoint 24 hours

Funding Validity Period

18 May 2023

17 May 2027

Course Overview

This course sets out advanced knowledge and abilities relating to planning and designing impactful presentations tailored to the needs of the intended audience. Learners will also acquire the skills needed to produce attractive and informative presentations using the advanced features in a presentation application. Learners will then be taught the finer points in engaging with the audience and deliver the presentation in a professional, clear and effective manner.

Skills Acquired

Identify objectives and target audience and apply design principles and communication techniques to script presentations
Create and link contents of presentation to external sources
Create and modify masters and templates in accordance with organisational guidelines
Create and format visualisations to enhance audience understanding of contents
Insert and format multimedia objects and animations to facilitate presentations
Review and re-organise presentation to ensure information address audience needs and enhance future presentations
Apply best practice on engaging audience needs by presenting tailored agenda with presentation collaterals
Provide opportunities for audience clarifications and questions

Learning Modules

Learning Unit 1: Presentation Planning

Identify objectives of presentation
Identify target audience
Plan content, design and script presentation

Learning Unit 2: Create A Presentation

Create a presentation from Word outline
Create a presentation from other presentations
Linking and embedding between applications

Learning Unit 3: Apply Themes and Masters

Apply pre-set Themes
Modify Themes
Apply and modify Slide Masters
Customise slide layouts
Save template and Themes

Learning Unit 4: Advanced Visualisations

Choose images, picture and shape contents
Visualise data using custom charts
Visualise concepts using SmartArt
Modify and format visual contents

Learning Unit 5: Using Multimedia and Animations

Use audio and video clips
Apply and customise animations to objects
Apply and customise transitions to slides

Learning Unit 6: Manage and Deliver Presentations

Delivery considerations
Custom show
Export content for users
Manage presentation settings
Deliver a presentation
Time for questions and clarifications

Identify objectives of presentation
Identify target audience
Plan content, design and script presentation

Create a presentation from Word outline
Create a presentation from other presentations
Linking and embedding between applications

Apply pre-set Themes
Modify Themes
Apply and modify Slide Masters
Customise slide layouts
Save template and Themes

Choose images, picture and shape contents
Visualise data using custom charts
Visualise concepts using SmartArt
Modify and format visual contents

Use audio and video clips
Apply and customise animations to objects
Apply and customise transitions to slides

Delivery considerations
Custom show
Export content for users
Manage presentation settings
Deliver a presentation
Time for questions and clarifications

Who is this course is for

This training is relevant to all staff who are required to acquire advanced presentation concepts and be able to plan and produce effective and high-quality presentations using the advanced features of a presentation application. It is also relevant to all staff that are required to deliver presentations in an enticing and clear manner.

Academic prerequisites

Workforce Skills Qualifications (“ES WSQ”) Workplace Literacy (“WPL”) level 5.
Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ES WSQ WPL level 5.
Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES WSQ Workplace Numeracy (“WPN”) level 5.
Learners to have minimum GCE ‘O’ level or ITE certificate education
Learner should have at least 1 year’s working experience in any industry.
Learners must be able to operate a personal computer, use keyboard and mouse. Learners are expected to be able to use PowerPoint at basic level.

Course Fees

Company Sponsored

Fees	Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs)	Non Small Medium Enterprises	Singaporean Employees aged 40 years and above
Full Fee	$650.00	$650.00	$650.00
9% GST (on full course fee)	$58.50	$58.50	$58.50
Funding Amount	$455.00 (70% off course fee)	$325.00 (50% off course fee)	$455.00 (70% off course fee)
Nett Fee Payable (incl. GST)	$253.50	$383.50	$253.50

SME: Company registered or incorporated in Singapore AND employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
Non-SME (MCES): Employee is Singaporean aged 40 years and above

Course Fee Funding:
SME: 70% of course fee
Non-SME: 50% of course fee
Non-SME(MCES): 70% of course fee

Eligible for Absentee Payroll Funding

$4.50 per training hour capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year

Eligible for SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC)

Self Sponsored

Fees	Singapore Citizens (40 years and above)	Singapore Citizens (21 to 39 years old) & Permanent Residents (21 years old and above)
Full Fee	$650.00	$650.00
9% GST (on full course fee)	$58.50	$58.50
Funding Amount	$455.00 (70% off course fee)	$325.00 (50% off course fee)
Nett Fee Payable (incl. GST)	$253.50	$383.50

MCES: Singaporean aged 40 years and above
Normal: Singaporean / PR aged 21 years and above

Course Fee Funding:
MCES: 70% of course fee
Normal: 50% of course fee

Eligible for UTAP funding
Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit
Eligible for PSEA Funds