Microsoft Office 365: Creating a SharePoint communication site

With SharePoint in Microsoft 365 you can create a SharePoint communication site to share news, reports, status, and other information in a visually compelling format. Communication sites are responsive and can be viewed from anywhere on any device.

Learning Outcomes:

At the completion of this introductory course you should be able to:

• Understand what a SharePoint communication site is
• Build a site structure
• Apply themes and branding
• Create content-rich pages using web parts
• Modify site settings
• Work with permissions
• Publish and share a site

Pre-Requisites:

The course is designed to build on the knowledge and skills acquired as part of the “Microsoft Office 365: Getting started with OneDrive and OneNote” and “Microsoft 365: Improving efficiency and collaboration using Teams & Breakouts” courses. Therefore, you are strongly recommended to attend these courses or be confident that you can demonstrate proficiency in these skills.

To participate in this session you will need to access Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) and you will need to enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) before the session starts.

This session will focus on the PC/ Windows use of Microsoft 365.

If you require support please see the IT Service Desk web page for more help as technical support cannot be offered by the course leader.

Process:

Course Leader input, demonstrations, and hands-on practical sessions.

You are required to attend the whole of the course, this is not a "drop in" session. 

Pre-Requisites

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