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Most professionals know good slides matter but struggle to make presentations clear and memorable. Chris Minjoot explains how PowerPoint and Google Slides can turn ideas into impact. Learn message structure, visual hierarchy, branding, and multimedia techniques to create audience-centred presentations that engage and convert.
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Tools Covered
Inside Your Toolbox
Specific tools depth of coverage may vary based on industry trends and learner needs.
GeminiPresentation Design Fundamentals
Apply visual communication principles to business presentations.
Audience and Market Research
Tailor presentation content to stakeholder needs and context.
Layout and Visual Hierarchy
Use typography, colour, spacing, and structure for clearer slides.
Visual Storytelling
Shape ideas into persuasive narratives and logical slide flow.
Multimedia Integration
Use images, charts, icons, video, audio, and transitions effectively.
Presentation Review and Refinement
Improve slide clarity, flow, consistency, and audience engagement.
Course Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Explain the fundamentals of presentation design and its role in business communication.
- Conduct audience and market research to tailor presentations for specific stakeholders.
- Utilise design principles such as typography, colour theory, and layout techniques.
- Integrate visual storytelling to enhance clarity and engagement.
- Apply multimedia elements effectively in presentations.
- Leverage AI tools integrated with presentation software.
- Develop and refine business proposals and pitch decks using PowerPoint and Google Slides.
- Evaluate marketing strategies and their impact on presentation effectiveness.
- Create professional and visually appealing presentations that align with organisational goals.
Course Outline
What You’ll Learn
Want a portfolio & career placement?
Pair this course with an Equinet Career Programme
This course builds your capability and certifies you. It does not include a project-based capstone, client placement, or career coaching. Our Career Programmes are built for that: three months on a real project brief, your own product idea or a host organisation, with dedicated career support and mentorship throughout.
Many graduates take both: the course for the certification and capability, a Career Programme for the portfolio case study and placement. Speak to a course consultant about the combined pathway.
Trainers
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Target Audience
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals who want to expand their skills.
It is suitable for:
- Corporate Executives and Managers
- Marketing and Communications Professionals
- Sales Teams and Business Development Staff
- Trainers, Educators, and Lecturers
- Startup Founders and Entrepreneurs
- Consultants and Client-Facing Specialists
- HR and Learning and Development Professionals
- Researchers and Analysts
- Project Managers and Team Leads
- Public Speakers and Workshop Facilitators
- Students and Early-Career Professionals
- Freelancers in Design, Writing, or Consulting
Certification Pathway
Get Certified
A SkillsFuture WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA) – Proposal Writing Development under the Skills Framework TSC and Certification of Completion by Equinet Academy will be awarded to candidates who have demonstrated competency in the WSQ Presentation Design with PowerPoint & Google Slides course assessment and achieved at least 75% attendance.
Course Code:Â TGS-2025055842
Course Support Period: 01 Jul 2025 – 30 Jun 2027
Course Fee and Funding
Fund Your Brain Gain
This is a SkillsFuture-funded WSQ course. The full course fee is S$990.00. Your nett fee depends on your citizenship, age, and whether you are sponsored by an SME employer. Additional offsets like SkillsFuture Credit, PSEA, UTAP, and SFEC can stack on top of your nett fee.
1. SSG SUBSIDY TIERS
Pick the row that describes you. Subsidies are applied at registration;Â no separate application is needed.
| Who you are | Subsidy | Nett fee |
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| Singapore Citizen aged 40 and above, self-sponsored or employer-sponsored (Non-SME)MCES (MID-CAREER ENHANCED SUBSIDY) | Baseline 50% + MCES 20% = 70% total | S$297.00save S$693.00 |
| Singapore Citizen, PR, or LTVP+ Holder sponsored by an SME employerETSS (ENHANCED TRAINING SUPPORT FOR SMES) | Baseline 50% + MCES 20% = 70% total | S$297.00save S$693.00 |
| Singapore Citizen, PR, or LTVP+ Holder aged 21 and above, self-sponsored or employer-sponsoredBASELINE FUNDING | Baseline 50% | S$495.00save S$495.00 |
| Foreigner / not eligible for SSG funding | Subsidies not applicable | S$990.00full fee |
Eligibility for ETSS depends on your employer’s SME status (ACRA-registered with annual sales of S$100M or less, or 200 employees or fewer). MCES applies to Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above. You receive whichever subsidy is most favourable, not both.
2. ADDITIONAL OFFSETS (STACK ON TOP)
These are applied to your nett fee after subsidies. You can combine more than one if you qualify.
SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)
SINGAPORE CITIZENS AGED 25 AND ABOVE
Use your SkillsFuture Credit balance to offset your nett course fee. Singaporeans receive a base credit of S$500.
PSEA
SINGAPORE CITIZENS AGED 30 AND BELOW
Use your Post-Secondary Education Account to pay for SkillsFuture-related course fees. Apply via your bank or MOE.
UTAP
NTUC UNION MEMBERS
Get 50% off your out-of-pocket fee, capped at S$250 per year (S$500 for members aged 40 and above). This course is UTAP claimable – apply via the U Portal after course completion.
SFEC
ELIGIBLE SME EMPLOYERS
Employers can use SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (S$10,000) to offset up to 90% of out-of-pocket course fees on top of existing schemes. Check eligibility at enterprisesg.gov.sg.
3. WORKED EXAMPLE
Example assumes you have at least S$297.00 SkillsFuture Credit opening credit balance. Actual nett fee depends on your specific eligibility.
After the Course
Post-training Support
Your learning does not stop when the course ends. All graduates get ongoing access to three support channels included in the course fee.
Alumni Community
Join the Equinet Insider Network. Ask questions, share wins, and connect with fellow graduates and industry practitioners.
Live Post-Training Mentoring Sessions
Attend live group mentoring sessions with industry subject matter experts. Bring real problems from your work and get practitioner feedback.
Direct Trainer Access
Continue the conversation with your trainer after the course ends. Bring questions from real work and get practitioner feedback.
Post-training support is included in your course fee.
Paid 1:1 mentoring sessions are also available for graduates who want deeper, project-specific guidance on their own work.
For Organisations
Training a Team?
Course Schedule
Mark Your Calendar!
Duration: 2 Days (16 Hours)
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09, 10 Feb 2027 - 9.00am to 6.00pm Tue, Wed · In-Person
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03, 04 May 2027 - 9.00am to 6.00pm Mon, Tue · In-Person
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04, 05 Aug 2027 - 9.00am to 6.00pm Wed, Thu · In-Person
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04, 05 Nov 2027 - 9.00am to 6.00pm Thu, Fri · In-Person
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Need-to-Know Stuff, Fast
Everything you need to know about the course. Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Please contact our friendly team.
No. The course starts with presentation design fundamentals and guides learners through layout, storytelling, audience analysis, multimedia, and slide refinement.
Learners will work with PowerPoint and Google Slides, with exposure to AI-supported tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, and Gamma where relevant.
Yes. Learners will apply design principles, storytelling, research, and tool-based practice to develop and refine professional presentation outputs.
Yes. Learners will explore proposal messaging, value propositions, market research integration, and decks for clients, investors, and internal stakeholders.
Yes. The course covers visual storytelling, multimedia selection, audience interaction, slide flow, Q and A handling, and refinement techniques.