MS Visio Level 1

In this course, you'll learn fundamental skills while creating several types of diagrams using MS Visio Professional. You will create a directional map, a block diagram, a basic & a cross-functional flowchart, an organization chart, & an office layout.

Course Outline

In this course, you'll learn fundamental skills while creating several types of diagrams using Microsoft® Office Visio® Professional. You will create a directional map, a block diagram, a basic and a cross-functional flowchart, an organization chart, and an office layout. As you create these drawings, you will learn techniques to drag and manipulate Visio master shapes, create connections between shapes, and apply styles to shapes, text, and pages. You will generate an organization chart from imported data and edit custom properties to store additional information in your diagrams. You will learn shortcuts to enhance your productivity and use unique tools designed for each type of drawing. When you've completed the course, you will have a firm grasp of all of the skills needed to create any kind of diagram using Visio.

Outline

An Overview of Visio
• Visio Documents
• Elements of the Visio Window
• Visio Navigation

Basic Skills: Creating a Directional Map
• Using Stencils
• Saving Files
• Manipulating Shapes
• Adding Text
• Stacking Order

Basic Diagram Skills
• Enhancing Productivity
• Managing Shapes
• Applying Styles

Flowcharts
• Connecting Shapes
• Page Styles
• Cross-functional Flowcharts

Organization Charts
• Creating an Organization Chart
• Organization Chart Data Wizard

Floor Plan
• Creating an Office Layout
• Drawing Scale 

Additional Details

Pre-Requisites

Previous knowledge of this application is not required. Participants should have basic Windows operating skills (Computers 101 class or equivalent). This includes understanding the basic operation of a mouse and keyboard, being able to navigate the Windows hierarchy, as well as being able to open and close files in an application.

Certificates offered

Certificate of completion

Cancellation Policy

Students are required to give notice if they are unable to attend their class:

2 weeks (10 full business days) or longer prior to training date = full refund
1 to 2 weeks (5 - 9 full business days) prior to training date = 50% of course fee refund
Less than 1 week (4 full business days or fewer) prior to training date = 0% refund

NOTE: You may substitute classes or students at any time.

Map & Reviews

New Era Technology Training
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New Era Technology Centre
#300, 633 - 6th Ave S.W., Ford Tower
Calgary, Alberta
Canada   T2P 2Y5

Reviews

 

   

There were only 4 students so it went fast and we finished early. Personally I would have liked to spend more time practicing. Perhaps some reference to the book and if there were any practice exercises in there that we could use to gain more experience with Visio.

Reviewed by Denise T. 2011