Microsoft Office Specialist Exam Objectives

Each Microsoft Office Specialist certification has a set of objectives, which is organized into broader skill sets. To prepare for an Office Specialist certification exam, you should confirm that you can meet its respective objectives. This course will prepare you for the Microsoft Office Specialist exam for Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 at the Core level because it covers all the objectives associated with that examination.

The following table lists the objectives for the Microsoft Office Specialist Core Exam for Microsoft PowerPoint 2002, alongside the course lessons and topics in which each of those objectives is addressed.

Office Specialist Objective

Description

Lesson

Topic

PP2002.1

Creating Presentations

PP2002.1.1

Create Presentations

Creating a PowerPoint Presentation

Creating a Presentation Using the AutoContent Wizard

Working with a Presentation

Creating a Presentation Using a Design Template

Outlining Your Ideas

Entering Text and Inserting an Outline

PP2002.1.2

Add slides to and delete slides from a presentation

Working with a Presentation

Entering Text and Adding New Slides

Outlining Your Ideas

Organizing Slides

PP2002.1.3

Modify headers and footers in the slide master

Printing a Presentation

Adding Header and Footer Text

PP2002.2

Inserting and Modifying Text

PP2002.2.1

Import text from Word

Outlining Your Ideas

Entering Text and Inserting an Outline

PP2002.2.2

Insert, Format, and Modify Text

Creating a PowerPoint Presentation

Editing Text and Deleting Slides

Working with a Presentation

Entering Text and Adding New Slides

Adding and Modifying Slide Text

Adding and Moving Text on Slides

Changing Text Alignment and Spacing

Correcting and Reformatting Text While Typing

Outlining Your Ideas

Entering Text and Inserting an Outline

Formatting Text in an Outline

PP2002.3

Inserting and Modifying Visual Elements

PP2002.3.1

Add tables, charts, clip art, and bitmap images to slides

Inserting Information into PowerPoint

Inserting and Formatting a Table

Inserting and Modifying an Organization Chart

Inserting and Formatting a Graph

Inserting and Modifying a Diagram

Inserting Pictures into PowerPoint

Inserting a Clip Art Image

Inserting and Modifying Pictures

PP2002.3.2

Customize slide backgrounds

Working with Objects and Colors

Adding and Modifying a Slide Background

PP2002.3.3

Add OfficeArt elements to slides

Inserting Information into PowerPoint

Inserting and Modifying an Organization Chart

Inserting and Modifying a Diagram

Inserting Pictures into PowerPoint

Inserting and Modifying Stylized Text

PP2002.3.4

Apply custom format to tables

Inserting Information into PowerPoint

Inserting and Formatting a Table

PP2002.4

Modifying Presentation Formats

PP2002.4.1

Apply formats to presentations

Adding and Modifying Design Templates

Applying a Design Template

PP2002.4.2

Apply animation schemes

Producing a Slide Show

Animating a Slide

PP2002.4.3

Apply slide transitions

Producing a Slide Show

Adding Transition Effects and Slide Timings

PP2002.4.4

Customize slide formats

Adding and Modifying Design Templates

Making Your Presentation Look Consistent

Formatting Master Text and Bullets

PP2002.4.5

Customize slide templates

Adding and Modifying Design Templates

Making Your Presentation Look Consistent

Saving a Presentation as a Template

PP2002.4.6

Manage a slide master

Adding and Modifying Design Templates

Making Your Presentation Look Consistent

PP2002.4.7

Rehearse timing

Producing a Slide Show

Adding Transition Effects and Slide Timings

PP2002.4.8

Rearrange slides

Working with a Presentation

Inserting and Rearranging Existing Slides

Outlining Your Ideas

Organizing Slides

PP2002.4.9

Modify slide layout

Inserting Pictures into PowerPoint

Changing the Layout of a Slide

PP2002.4.10

Add links to a presentation

Creating a Web Presentation

Creating a Hyperlink

PP2002.5

Printing Presentations

PP2002.5.1

Preview and print slides, outlines, handouts, and speaker notes

Printing a Presentation

Previewing a Presentation

Printing Presentation Slides and Pages

PP2002.6

Working with Data from Other Sources

PP2002.6.1

Import Excel charts to slides

Inserting Information into PowerPoint

Inserting a Microsoft Excel Chart

PP2002.6.2

Add sound and video to slides

Inserting Pictures into PowerPoint

Inserting Sounds and Movies

PP2002.6.3

Insert Word tables on slides

Inserting Information into PowerPoint

Inserting and Formatting a Table

PP2002.6.4

Export a presentation as an outline

Outlining Your Ideas

Sending an Outline or Notes to Microsoft Word

PP2002.7

Managing and Delivering Presentations

PP2002.7.1

Set up slide shows

Producing a Slide Show

Delivering a Slide Show

PP2002.7.2

Deliver presentations

Producing a Slide Show

Delivering a Slide Show

PP2002.7.3

Manage files and folders for presentations

Creating a PowerPoint Presentation

Creating a Folder to Store a Presentation

PP2002.7.4

Work with embedded fonts

Reviewing and Sharing a Presentation

Delivering a Presentation on the Road

PP2002.7.5

Publish presentations to the web

Creating a Web Presentation

Publishing a Presentation as a Web Page

PP2002.7.6

Use Pack and Go

Reviewing and Sharing a Presentation

Delivering a Presentation on the Road

PP2002.8

Workgroup Collaboration

PP2002.8.1

Set up a review cycle

Reviewing and Sharing a Presentation

Sending a Presentation Using E-Mail

PP2002.8.2

Review presentation comments

Reviewing and Sharing a Presentation

Adding Comments to a Presentation

Tracking Changes in a Presentation

PP2002.8.3

Schedule and deliver presentation broadcasts

Reviewing and Sharing a Presentation

Broadcasting a Presentation over a Network