Advanced Techniques Webinar - Mastering PowerPoint Templates

Advanced Techniques Webinar

$30.00

A well-designed PowerPoint template saves time, reinforces your organization's brand, and ensures every presentation looks polished and consistent. In this practical session, administrative professionals will learn how to create, customize, and manage PowerPoint templates that make building presentations faster and easier. Participants will explore template design best practices, placeholders, themes, layouts, and reusable content while discovering how to avoid common formatting frustrations. Whether supporting executives or creating presentations for clients and leadership, attendees will leave with the skills to build professional, reusable templates that improve efficiency and consistency.

Participants will:

  • Explain the differences between PowerPoint templates, themes, Slide Masters, and layouts.

  • Create and customize reusable PowerPoint templates for recurring presentations.

  • Design layouts with placeholders that ensure consistent formatting, branding, and ease of use.

  • Apply themes, fonts, colors, and graphics to create polished, professional presentations.

  • Save, distribute, and maintain templates for individual, departmental, or organization-wide use.

  • Identify common template design mistakes and apply best practices to improve consistency and efficiency.

  • Use Microsoft Copilot and generative AI to accelerate template creation by generating presentation outlines, placeholder content, speaker notes, and reusable visual elements.

  • Evaluate AI-generated content to ensure it aligns with organizational branding, messaging, and presentation standards.

  • and more!!!
  • Attendees will be provided access to the live webinar as well as access to the recording for 30 days. In addition, a letter can be provided for those on the live session that is suitable for submitting for 1.5 Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) recertification points.

    About the Instructor

    Marie Herman, CAP, OM, ACS, MOS-Expert

    When it comes to career and professional development to help administrative professionals advance, Marie Herman, CAP, OM, ACS, MOS-Expert knows how to take you from where you are, to where you want to be. She has made her career helping others to develop their skills through strategic planning and technology. With certifications as an Microsoft Office Specialist (Master Level) and a Certified Administrative Professional with an Organizational Management specialty, Marie has an expansive knowledge in many areas, and can help you become an expert as well. She is an author, mentor, and expert on a number of computer and professional development topics. Marie is the owner of MRH Enterprises LLC and teaches classes on Microsoft Office, Windows, and various other internet topics. She has been a member of the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) since 1997 and was a past Division President. She has more than two decades of experience as an administrative professional and efficiency consultant. Marie has helped thousands of students achieve their certification dreams.

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