Microsoft Power BI

Google Apps for Business

Course Duration: One Day

Target Audience:

This course is aimed at existing users of office applications like Microsoft Word who have migrated or are planning on migrating to Google Drive and Google Apps.

Course Objectives:

To introduce participants to the options available on Google Drive and to ensure that participants finish the session feeling comfortable in beginning to work with Google’s various office applications.

Course Outline:

Course Introduction

Google Drive

  • Accessing Google Drive
  • Working with files
  • Purchasing additional storage space
  • Finding files
  • Sharing files
  • Working with revisions and suggested edits
  • Using Google Drive on a mobile device

Google Docs

  • What can you do with Google Docs?
  • Creating, naming, saving, and editing docs
  • Working with content
  • Copying, renaming, and moving docs
  • Publishing docs on the web
  • Sharing docs
  • Translating docs
  • Using Google Docs on a mobile device
  • Comparisons with Microsoft Word

Google Sheets

  • Create or import a spreadsheet
  • Add content
  • Customise formats and fonts
  • Work with rows and columns
  • Work with multiple sheets
  • Share and Collaborate
  • Print and Download
  • Basic Calculations
  • Comparison with Microsoft Excel

Google Slides

  • What can you do with Google Slides?
  • Create or import a slide presentation
  • Add and edit content
  • Choose a Theme
  • Arrange slides
  • Add transitions and animations
  • Share and collaborate
  • Present and download slides
  • Comparisons with Microsoft PowerPoint

Google Forms

  • What can you do with Google Forms?
  • Build a new form
  • Design a form and add questions
  • Edit an existing form
  • Distribute, or send, a form
  • Collect and analyse responses
  • View response summaries
  • Download responses
  • Store and / or print a form

Google Maps

  • What can you do with Google Maps?
  • Create a new map
  • Change the map type
  • Add points and areas
  • Add descriptions
  • Share map with links, code, or through Google Maps
  • Store, edit and update maps

Discussion and Question Time