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Microsoft Office 2021: Visio Intermediate

Learn the intermediate features of Microsoft Visio, such as designing a Basic Computer Network and an Office Layout
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Course: On-Demand
Intermediate Provider Ali Green  10 chapters ·  26 Lessons ·  1h 54m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

In this course, we will dive into the intermediate features of Microsoft Visio. We’ll explore the best way to use the Brainstorm Diagram to collect and develop ideas. We will also learn ways to handle resources and time with the Gantt Chart. If you want to know how to arrange the furniture and equipment in an Office, we will explain how the Office Layout can help you create a detailed diagram.

We will also explore templates that can help create a diagram of potential computer setups and network designs. We will explain how you can create a Basic Computer Network and add metadata to your shapes. We’ll also cover how you can create a Process Flowchart and categorize each part of the process with swim lanes, as well as how to add annotations. Visio Intermediate will give you a solid foundation for working with diagrams and help make many of the tasks in your professional life easier to manage.

What You'll Learn

  • Create a Gantt Chart to handle resources and time
  • Build a Brainstorming Diagram to collect and develop ideas
  • Lay out an Office floor plan to arrange furniture and equipment
  • Create a Basic Computer Network and Rack Design and add metadata to shapes
  • Create Process Flowcharts, including cross-functional and BPMN diagrams, with swim lanes and annotations
  • Apply layers, connectors, visual aids, and text formatting to shapes and pages

Key Takeaways

  • This course covers the intermediate features of Microsoft Visio (Office 2021).
  • The Brainstorm Diagram is used to collect and develop ideas, while the Gantt Chart helps handle resources and time.
  • The Office Layout helps create a detailed diagram for arranging furniture and equipment, and templates support diagramming computer setups and network designs.
  • Process Flowcharts can be categorized with swim lanes and enhanced with annotations, and shapes can carry metadata.
  • The course aims to give a solid foundation for working with diagrams to make professional tasks easier to manage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I learn in Microsoft Office 2021: Visio Intermediate?

You will dive into Visio's intermediate features, including using the Brainstorm Diagram to develop ideas, handling resources and time with the Gantt Chart, creating an Office Layout, building a Basic Computer Network with metadata, and creating a Process Flowchart with swim lanes and annotations.

What topics do the lessons cover?

Lessons cover creating brainstorming diagrams, Gantt charts, floor plans, basic and cross-functional flowcharts, BPMN diagrams, network and rack diagrams, adding metadata to shapes, working with layers, and applying text, page, and visual-aid formatting tools.

What skills does this course build?

It builds skills in Microsoft Visio, diagramming software, Microsoft Office, the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit, Microsoft Planner, and Microsoft Visual Programming Language.

What are the main learning objectives?

The stated learning objectives are to learn how to create a Gantt Chart, recognize how to lay out an Office, and create a Basic Computer Network and Rack Design.