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2024 PowerPoint: Tips & Tricks for Today's Accountant


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical

Average Rating:
   3
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute
Faculty:
Chris Harper
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates
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Description

PowerPoint is a widely available resource that is potentially underutilized by accountants because many accountants do not stray beyond Excel and Word in the Microsoft Office suite. You will learn how to create and edit a professional PowerPoint slide deck. This session places particular emphasis on efficiency tips and tricks that will allow you to develop creative, professional visual aids while minimizing time and effort. The course’s author will share personal insights he has cultivated throughout more than two decades of public speaking. Although the session will focus on creating and editing slides, we will illustrate best practices for presentation delivery. We will also explain how PowerPoint can be used for purposes other than delivering presentations.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Create a slide deck using PowerPoint
  • Navigate within the PowerPoint software environment
  • Recognize best practices for content, layout, and delivery
  • Edit a slide deck to enhance visual appeal
  • Leverage built-in features to easily enhance creativity
  • Utilize PowerPoint to deliver a presentation

Major Subjects
  • Exploration of tabs within PowerPoint’s ribbon
  • Initial creation of a slide deck
  • Using slide masters
  • Utilization of external content
  • SmartArt
  • Alignments and layouts
  • Tips and tricks for efficiency
  • Best practices for effective presentation delivery
  • Other creative uses for PowerPoint

Course Materials

Faculty

Chris Harper's Profile

Chris Harper Related Seminars and Products


Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.


Dates

Sat, Dec 28, 2024 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm CST
Fri, Jan 17, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm CST
Wed, Jan 29, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:46am CST
Thu, Feb 13, 2025 - 06:00pm to 07:46pm CST
Sat, Feb 22, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm CST
Mon, Mar 10, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm CDT
Mon, Mar 31, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm CDT
Fri, Apr 04, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:46am CDT
Tue, Apr 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:46am CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC


Designed For Accountants and other professionals who want to learn how to efficiently use PowerPoint for presentations and other purposes
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 5/1/2023
Prerequisites None
Date Added to Catalog 3/12/2024

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Refund/Cancellation Policy Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.

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Total Reviews: 3

Comments

Angie I

"Very good information"