Microsoft Visio Pro

Course Code: WIT150

Course Name: Microsoft Visio Pro

Prerequisite: None

Department: iTAC

Length of Session: 2 Hours

Audience: All Employees

Session Description: Microsoft Visio Pro is a common diagramming tool which enables the creation of vector graphics. The tool contains many templates for various applications: network, software, flowcharts, education, business, database, floor plans, and other. Users may access collections of shapes, line tools, design themes, and layout grids. There are higher level functions in Developer tabs, database integrations, auto-layout features, and macro capabilities. This session addresses how to get started with Visio to communicate visually and with precision.

Session Objectives: By the end of the training, supervisors and managers will be able to:

  • Explain the graphical user interface of MS Visio Pro
  • Explore the work space of MS Visio and the available templates
  • Build and label a basic diagram type (flowchart, timeline, or other)
  • Apply pre-created style themes
  • Export the diagram into a usable file type
  • Critique the visual for strengths and weaknesses based on diagramming conventions

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