Visio 2007: Level 1

Description

Diagrams and charts play a pivotal role in knowledge dissemination, making complex data easy to understand. Visio 2007 has a host of features that are instrumental in creating pictorial representations of information. In this course, you will learn the essentials of Visio.

Prerequisites

Students should be familiar with using personal computers and have used a mouse and keyboard (basic typing skills are recommended). They should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on their computer. Specifically, students should be able to launch and close programs; navigate to information stored on the computer; and manage files and folders.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• explore the Visio 2007 interface.
• create a route map.
• enhance a basic diagram.
• create process diagrams.
• create an organization chart.

Outline

• Lesson 1: Getting Started with Visio 2007
  • Topic 1A: Explore the Visio Interface
  • Topic 1B: Get Help in Visio
• Lesson 2: Creating a Route Map
  • Topic 2A: Add Shapes to a Drawing
  • Topic 2B: Manipulate Shapes
  • Topic 2C: Add Text
  • Topic 2D: Format Text
  • Topic 2E: Change the Stacking Order
• Lesson 3: Enhancing a Basic Diagram
  • Topic 3A: Manage Shapes
  • Topic 3B: Format Shapes
• Lesson 4: Creating Process Diagrams
  • Topic 4A: Create a Flowchart
  • Topic 4B: Apply Page Styles
  • Topic 4C: Create a Cross-Functional Flowchart
  • Topic 4D: Create a Workflow Diagram
• Lesson 5: Representing an Organization Hierarchy
  • Topic 5A: Create an Organization Chart
  • Topic 5B: Modify an Organization Chart

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Please note that the material taught at some locations may differ slightly from the outline shown above. Please contact your local ExecuTrain office if you have any questions about specific course content.