MICROSOFT VISIO

Thursdays 22nd & 29th May and 5th June
3 x 1.5-hour webinars

Members €70 / Non Members €100 (per person)

To book your place, contact alison@icbe.ie or click CONTACT US above

Learn how to create and develop business-oriented drawings using Microsoft Visio. The course will look at methods of developing flow charts, organisational charts, space planning and other drawings that will be useful in a business environment.

Participants will explore basic skills needed to use Visio effectively. We will develop different business drawings, customise and modify existing drawings, explore the concepts behind many of the different business-oriented drawings.

VISIO 1: Essential Skills and Shortcuts

• The Visio Window
• Visio navigation/shortcuts
• Create/Delete a Drawing Page
• Add Shape to the Drawing Page
• Manipulating Shapes and Lines
• Add a connector manually & automatically
• Working with text / Adding text to shapes
• Connecting point to point and shape to shape
• Create a Basic Flowchart
• Add details to Diagrams
• Modify the Design
• Name / Save / Print a Flowchart

VISIO 2: Adding Background Colours / Patterns, Brainstorming and Timelines

• Create and add a background page
• Working with Master Icons, Stencils & Templates
• Insert Comments
• Export a Diagram
• Create a Timeline
  • Using Guidelines
  • Brainstorming
  • Creating a Calendar

VISIO 3: Layers, Stencils, Templates 

• Cross functional Flow Charts
  • The Shape Menu
• Layers
  • Create a new layer
  • Add shapes to a layer
  • View a layer
  • Colour a layer
  • Show objects in a layer
  • Print a layer
• Organisation Charts
• Page & General Options
  • Create a New Page
  • Move between Pages
  • Delete / Reorder Pages
  • Add Page Numbers / Dates
  • Spell Checking
  • Copy Formatting