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Microsoft® Visio® 2013: Part 1
Course Specifications
Course Number:
091114
Course Length:
1 day
Course Description
Overview:
From the earliest eras of human existence, visual images have been used to represent knowledge, data, and information. Beginning with the Paleolithic cave paintings and continuing to today’s most complex computer networks, these images leverage the ability of the human brain to rapidly perceive patterns and trends from visual representations.
In today’s workplace, visual diagrams are an essential part of communication, from road maps to sales flows to process charts. Visio provides you with an intuitive, customizable tool to easily create a professional-looking visual product by using its extensive gallery of shapes. By following the exercises in this course, you will create visually engaging diagrams, maps, and drawings, using graphical elements to make information easier to comprehend.
Course Objectives:
In this course, you will design, modify, and manage basic diagrams.
You will:
- Identify the basic elements of Visio and their use.
- Create a workflow diagram.
- Create an organization chart.
- Make a floor plan.
- Create a cross-functional flowchart.
- Create a network diagram.
- Style a diagram.
Target Student:
This course is designed for persons who are new to Visio and who will be using Microsoft Visio to create basic workflows and perform end-to-end flowcharting.
Prerequisites:
To ensure your success, you will need to be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard. You should be comfortable in the Windows 8 environment and proficient in using Windows to access programs, navigate to information stored on the computer, and manage files and folders.
To meet this prerequisite, you can take any one or more of the following Logical Operations courses:
- Using Microsoft® Windows® 8
- Microsoft® Windows® 8 Transition from Windows® 7
Course-specific Technical Requirements
Hardware:
For this course, you will need one computer for each student and one for the instructor. Each computer will need the following minimum hardware configurations:
- 1 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor with SSE2 instruction set
- 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
- 2 GB of available hard disk space
- Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows Server® 2008 R2, or Windows Server® 2012 with .Net 3.5 or greater
- Keyboard and mouse (or other pointing device)
- Graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX10 graphics card, 1024 x 768 resolution monitor recommended
- DVD-ROM drive
- Network cards and cabling for local network access
- Internet access with no password required (through Wi-Fi, cabled Ethernet, or mobile broadband)
- Printer (optional) or an installed printer driver
- Projection system to display the instructor's computer screen
Software:
- Microsoft® Visio® Professional 2013
- Microsoft® Windows® 8
- Microsoft® Office Professional 2010 or higher
Course Content
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Visio 2013
Topic A: Navigate the Visio Environment
Topic B: Use Backstage Commands
Topic C: Save a File
Lesson 2: Creating a Workflow Diagram
Topic A: Use Drawing Components
Topic B: Modify a Drawing
Topic C: Callouts and Groups
Lesson 3: Creating an Organization Chart
Topic A: Create a Basic Organization Chart
Topic B: Modify an Organization Chart
Lesson 4: Making a Floor Plan
Topic A: Make a Basic Floor Plan
Topic B: Model a Room Layout
Lesson 5: Creating a Cross-Functional Flowchart
Topic A: Create a Cross-Functional Flowchart
Topic B: Format a Cross-Functional Flowchart
Lesson 6: Creating a Network Diagram
Topic A: Network Diagrams
Topic B: Use Shape Data
Topic C: Use Layers
Lesson 7: Styling a Diagram
Topic A: Shape and Connector Styles
Topic B: Themes and Variants
Topic C: Use Containers
SKU | 091114SC |
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Weight | 0.7270 |
Coming Soon | No |
Days of Training | 1 |
Audience | Student |
Product Family | CHOICE |
Product Type | Print and Digital Courseware |
Electronic | Yes |
ISBN | 1424632692 |
Language | English |
Page Count | 124 |
Curriculum Library | Visio |
Year | 2013 |
Manufacturer's Product Code | No |
Current Revision | 1.1 |
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Revision Notes | No Revision Information Available |
Original Publication Date | 2015-07-01 00:00:00 |