The skills and knowledge covered in this one-day instructor-led course are sufficient to create real-world drawings using shapes; stencil connectors; pages; formatting options; grids; styles; and the printing features of Microsoft Visio 2003 through group and individual instruction, hands-on practical exercises, visual aids, and comprehensive training manuals and materials.
At the completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Understand what Visio is used for and how to start and close Visio • Work with shapes • Work with text • Connect shapes using connector lines • Work with page tools • Change the size and position of shapes • Apply a range of formats to shapes • Work with multiple page drawings • Use styles to store and apply formatting attributes • Use print preview and print drawings
Exploring the Visio environment • Visio basics • Navigating in Visio • Stencil overview • Working with objects
Creating basic diagrams • Planning your diagram • Master shapes • Connecting shapes • Dynamic connectors • An introduction to text features • Organisation charts
Formatting drawings • Formatting basics • Formatting text blocks • Formatting shapes and lines
Working with pages • Creating and setting up a new drawing • Working with background pages • Working with links
Creating network and brainstorming diagrams • Network diagramming • Rack and directory service diagrams
An introduction to advanced features • Advanced layout and connection techniques • Custom properties • Reporting For Task
This course is for people who need to know how to use Microsoft Visio 2003 to create a range of diagrams and drawings such as flowcharts, business diagrams, office floor plans, organisation charts, and the like.
This course assumes no prior knowledge of Microsoft Visio 2003 however, it would be beneficial to have a general understanding of personal computers and the Windows operating system as you will be required to start applications, work with and copy files, and locate file folders.
