PowerPoint for Public Safety

This course from Police Technical is designed to help public safety personnel become more efficient and proficient with PowerPoint®. There’s much more to PowerPoint® than text on a slide and mastering the power of this program will enhance your presentations. You will learn to create animations that illustrate tactics and procedures for both training and court presentations. The techniques presented are available within the program you already have.

• Before PowerPoint® - Presentation Skills, Practice and Preparation
• Building Presentations - Standard methods, Fast Development
• Saving Presentations
• Package for CD – Creating Presentations that Everybody Can Access
• Best Practices for Printing Presentations

• Splash Screens – Manage your presentations
• Custom Animation – Use PowerPoint® to visually depict procedures
• Capturing Images – Scanners, Digital Camera
• Capturing Audio and Video – From YOUTUBE and DVDs

Thomas Manson is the Technology Editor for LAW and ORDER and the owner of Police Technical LLC. He writes extensively in the areas of technology and its application to law enforcement and public safety.

Mr. Manson speaks 50 weeks a year at national and international public safety conferences including: IACP (International Association of Chiefs of Police), CALEA (Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies), ILEETA (International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association) and others.

Mr. Manson taught at, and received degrees from: Wichita State University (Master of Arts, 1996) and Indiana State University (Bachelor of Science, 1993). He began his law enforcement career with the United States Border Patrol in South Texas.

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