Transform the way you use and visualize data with Microsoft Visio 2016, so you can bring your best ideas to life.
With dozens of ready-to-use templates and thousands of customizable shapes, Microsoft Visio 2016 makes it easy — and fun — to create powerful visuals.
From the earliest eras of human existence, visual images have been used to represent knowledge, data, and information.
Beginning with the Paleolithic cave paintings and continuing to today’s most complex computer networks, these images leverage the ability of the human brain to rapidly perceive patterns and trends from visual representations.
In today’s workplace, visual diagrams are an essential part of communication, from road maps to sales flows to process charts.
Microsoft® Visio® provides you with an intuitive, customizable tool to easily create a professional-looking visual product by using its extensive gallery of shapes.
By following the exercises in this course, you will create visually engaging diagrams, maps, and drawings, using graphical elements to make information easier to comprehend.
Course Objective: In this course, you will design, modify, and manage basic diagrams.
This Microsoft Visio course covers the following 7 modules:
Getting Started with Visio
Working with Workflow Diagram Tools
Building Organization Charts
Designing a Floor Plan
Building a Cross-Functional Flowchart
Designing a Network Diagram
Styling a Diagram
Microsoft® Visio® stands out among similar applications because of its unique ability to draw a wide variety of diagrams, flowcharts, workflows, and organization structures—anything that can be represented by shapes connected by lines.
Most importantly, these shapes can be rearranged and with corresponding lines remaining intact.
Visio has improved over the years as features common among Microsoft® Office applications have been added.
Today, Visio is well integrated with other members of the Office family as well as Microsoft's cloud-based services. This greatly enriches the sharing and publishing of Visio drawings.
In Microsoft® Visio® 2016: Part 1, you learned the basic skills needed to create and modify various Visio drawings.
In Microsoft® Visio® 2016: Part 2, you will learn about more advanced features—making you a more efficient and effective Visio user.
Course Objective: In this course, you will examine advanced features to make you more efficient and effective.
This Microsoft Visio course covers the following 6 modules:
Designing Advanced Plans and Diagrams
Enhancing the Look of Drawings
Working With Custom Shapes, Stencils, and Templates
Connecting Drawings to External Data
Leveraging Development Tools
Sharing Drawings
(Coming Soon in Q4 2025)