Participants will learn how to use the basic features of Visio 2010. This course is designed to teach you a basic understanding of Visio 2010 in a practical way. This course incorporates a hands-on approach to learning. You will get a chance to practice some of the advance features right on a computer. Visio 2010 is a drawing application that uses different shapes and stencils to help you draw different types of diagrams. You can use Visio to create simple flowcharts, complicated engineering plans, or even floor plans. Completing this course will confer 2 CPD Credits towards internationally recognised Continuous Professional Development Requirements within organisations operating this kind of staff development methodology. Course Outline Visio 2010 Essentials Course Outline: Module One: Getting Started Workshop Objectives Module Two: Opening and Closing Visio Opening Visio Understanding the Interface Using Backstage View Creating a Blank Drawing Closing Visio Module Three: Working with Files Saving Files Opening Files Closing Files Switching Between Files Module Four: Setting Up Your Screen Showing and Hiding Screen Elements Adding a Guide Moving or Deleting a Guide Changing Ruler and Grid Settings Module Five: Your First Drawing Finding the Required Shape Placing the Shape in the Drawing Adding Text to a Shape Resizing, Moving, and Deleting Shapes Using the Tools Group Module Six: Basic Editing Tasks Using Cut, Copy, and Paste Duplicating Shapes Using Undo and Redo Finding and Replacing Text Checking Your Spelling Module Seven: Formatting Shapes Changing the Outline Changing the Fill Adding Shadows Changing Line Types and Ends Modifying Corners Module Eight: Formatting Text Changing Font Face and Size Changing the Font Color Adding Effects Using the Format Text Dialog Module Nine: Formatting Blocks of Text Setting the Alignment Changing the Indent Changing Paragraph Spacing Adding Bullets Rotating Text Module Ten: Formatting Your Drawing Selecting Multiple Objects Using the Format Painter Applying a Theme Using Backgrounds Using Borders and Titles Changing Your Layout Module Eleven: Adding the Finishing Touches! Validating Your Drawing Using the Page Setup Group Saving Your Drawing as a Picture Printing Your Drawing E-mailing Your Drawing