Picture Perfect Presentations: Using PowerPoint to Showcase Your Favorite Memories


Course number : 3019   

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Learn PowerPoint basics, then delve into some fun and functional features of this powerful slide presentation program. Create a dynamic, self-running slideshow (with music and animation) to showcase your vacation photos or as a memorial to honor a friend or family member. The possibilities are endless! Designed for beginners, this course covers the essential skills needed to build clear and effective presentations. Topics include:
  • Getting Started: Navigating the interface, creating new presentations, using templates, and saving files to local drives or cloud storage.
  • Slide Management: Adding, deleting, reordering, and changing layouts of slides.
  • Adding and Formatting Content: Inserting and formatting text. Using bulleted lists. Working with shapes, tables and SmartArt. Applying themes. Inserting and adjusting images, including cropping, sizing, and applying basic picture styles. Adding audio to play across slides. Adding video.
  • Transitions and Animation: Adding visual effects between slides, and animating text or objects on the slides for visual impact.

This hands-on course ensures participants leave with a completed slideshow (and video), plus the confidence to build their own future presentations, whether for business, educational, or personal use.
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Class Details

4 Session(s)
Weekly - Wed

Location
Rocklin Campus

Instructor
Paula Ridgway-Elson 

 

Notice

Please read:  Material fee due at first session. Bring a thumb drive.
 

Class Fee:  $145.00

Material Fee:  $5.00

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 11/25/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
11/11/2026 - 12/9/2026 Weekly - Wed 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Rocklin, Rocklin Campus  Map, Room: V-121 Paula Ridgway-Elson 

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