Essentials Adobe Captivate Beginners Course UK Wide

Beginners Adobe Captivate Training Course Introduction

This one-day introduction to Adobe Captivate training course provides the foundational knowledge required to start producing your own interactive Computer-Based Training or eLearning courses for workplace learning.

It is an on-site training course delivered at your workplace or as live virtual classroom and is available for any version of the software and for small groups of up to 10 delegates.

During our Beginners Adobe Captivate course your staff will learn how to harness the potential of Adobe's excellent eLearning authoring tool to create striking and effective resources for "standalone" training materials or for your LMS.

Email us or call 0844 493 3699 to find out more.

The courses introduces techniques for creating bite-sized training resources, best-practice tutorials, software demos, interactive simulations, quizzes and branching scenarios easily and quickly.

We have specialist Adobe trainers available to deliver come and deliver Captivate courses at your organisation across most of mainland UK including popular locations such as Leicester, Leeds, Bradford, Sheffield, Birmingham, Chesterfield, York, Nottingham, Lincoln, Manchester and more.

This course can be combined with the Advanced Adobe Captivate training course to create a two-day training programme. Alternatively, you can also blend the training with other Adobe applications. Also see our two-day Adobe Captivate for Multimedia publishing training course.

Captivate eLearning Design and Development (Computer Based Training Solutions)

If you don't want to undertake the project yourselves, we can also design and build complete eLearning and Computer Based Training packages for you. Please contact us to discuss your requirements and specifications.

Captivate Beginners Training Course Prerequisites

No previous knowledge of Adobe Captivate is required to attend this essentials course.

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On-site Adobe Captivate Beginners Courses in the United Kingdom

Our 'face-to-face' closed courses for Adobe Captivate are delivered as private courses for your delegates offering more flexibility than off-the-shelf public courses and topics taught can often be tailored to match your learning needs. One of our trainers will discuss your training requirements with you prior to the course.

These Adobe Captivate training courses are conducted at your workplace for small groups (either as face-to face or virtual classroom instructor-led training) and are exceptional value and very popular. You will usually need to book at least one month in advance. We can attend anywhere in the UK (for overseas requirements, please enquire). On rare ocassions travel supplements may apply for Adobe Captivate training in Central London to cover additional expenses such as congestion charges, but we will endeavour to waive these when possible.

The course is available on any version of Adobe Captivate.

For other eLearning authoring DTP courses see also our Articulate 360 and TechSmith Camtasia courses.

Virtual Classroom Adobe Captivate Beginners Training, United Kingdom and Beyond

If you have a group of staff that you would prefer to be tutored remotely rather than having a trainer come out to you these small-group Adobe Captivate courses are also available Online as live virtual, interactive training sessions from the comfort of your own office or workplace. These live instructor-led courses are taught via MS Teams video conferencing.

Why choose virtual learning? As we are all becoming more used to Online learning and live virtual meetings it has become apparent that the virtual classroom method of delivery has many advantages over traditional face-to-face learning venues.

If you are looking for local training near you, then you can't get any closer to your doorstep than you can with virtual learning.

Our virtual learning Captivate courses cater for groups of up to ten people and your learners benefit from full and immersive interaction with your trainer just as if they were in the classroom with you, with engaging hands-on training via advanced live video conferencing that is further enhanced by features such as live chat, private chat, and sharing screens and documents.

You can find out how to set up Microsoft Teams for a live Online virtual course here (Virtual Learning with MS Teams).

We come to you: Our regional, mobile Adobe Captivate trainers cover most locations of mainland UK for on-site visits including the English regions of the West Midlands, East Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber, most of the North West, most of Greater London, parts of the South West (Dorset, Wiltshire, Somerset, Bristol area, Gloucestershire), parts of the East of England (Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire) and the western and northerly parts of the South East (Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Hampshire and Berkshire). Virtual classroom courses are available from anywhere via live video conferencing.

Our Adobe Captivate trainers are:

Specialist educators with a wealth of experience and expertise, proven track records and excellent feedback.

Our Closed Adobe Captivate Courses are:

Flexible instructor-led courses catering to YOUR specific learning needs and training requirements.

Education is Our Passion:

Over 18,000 students trained across almost every industry, sector and background.

Call 0844 493 3699

Or email info@foursquaretraining.co.uk

Adobe Captivate Beginners Training Delivery Method for Closed Courses

Instructor-led Adobe Captivate training provided with step-by-step demonstrations, lessons and hands-on exercises.
Dynamic and interactive Adobe Captivate courses with plenty of time for questions and answers.
The personal touch: Professional tuition that's tailored to match your team's present knowledge level and learning needs, and covering the Adobe Captivate software functions, design features and techniques that your trainee staff, co-workers or employees need the most.
Private, corporate Adobe Captivate software training for small group sizes with a maximum of 10 learners on any course.
Can be run as a single course, tutorial or workshop; Or as a training rollout bringing whole teams, departments and organisations up to the benchmark level of Adobe Captivate software knowledge that you require.

Essentials Adobe Captivate training - Beginners One Day Course Outline

We specialise in delivering flexible training programmes and the actual course content, topics and syllabus taught will often vary depending upon your learning requirements and upon the version of the software taught.

Introduction to Adobe Captivate
- Starting your Captivate project
- Working with workflows in Captivate
- Understanding the principles of Computer-Based Training (CBT)
- Demonstration of Captivate in action
- Planning your First Captivate Project
Editing your First Captivate Project
- Understanding Captivate Workspaces
- Using Captivate Panels
- Inserting, adding and manipulating slides
- Using the Filmstrip
- Adding Text captions
- Understanding Mouse properties and pointer paths
Recording your Captivate Projects
- Using the Recording Window
- Running Demonstration Mode
- Setting your Resolution & Recording Size
- Using Recording simulations
- Exploring the recording simulations mode
The Captivate Timeline
- Understanding the Timeline
- Layers on the Timeline
- Adjusting your Slide Timings
Working with Images, Motion and Sound
- Movie properties
- Controlling Bandwidth usage and analysing your usage
- Resizing your images
- Setting Frame Rates
- Adding text animation
- Incorporating Flash videos into your projects
- Setting Flash video properties
- Script plan
- Incorporating audio recordings
- Adding audio tracks to your project
- Using background audio tracks
Recording a Simulation
- Customising the recording options
- Inserting check boxes
- Inserting buttons (Text and Image)
Working with Rollovers
- Inserting a Rollover Caption
- Inserting a Rollover Slidelet (a slide within a slide)
- Inserting Rollover Images into your projects
- Setting a Zoom area
Adding Quiz Slides
- Inserting quizzes
- Editing your quiz slides
- Setting up multiple choice option slides
- setting up True or False option slides
- Editing your question slides
- Setting reporting options for your quizzes
- Tracking users' quiz scores and results
Getting Started with the LMS (Learning Management System)
- Understanding the benefits of e-learning
- Understanding e-learning management
- Using the e-learning output option
- Managing Project updates
The Menu Builder
- Creating menu builder projects
- Considerations for publishing your projects
- Format, styles and options
- Final editing of your Projects
Publishing your Captivate Project

Desktop Publishing & Adobe Software Training Reviews from our UK Clients

Just wanted to put on record how pleased we were with the standard of training we received last week. The trainer is a credit to your organisation and we will certainly not hesitate in organising training through yourself again as required in the future.
M Roberts, Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (PhotoShop beginners training Chester, Cheshire)

Great training with a real sense of achievement at the end of the day.
J Baxter, Leeds College of Music (Adobe InDesign training Leeds, West Yorkshire)

The training was great, by the way, really good and the trainer was lovely.
A Emm, Leftlion (Beginners to Advanced Adobe InDesign training Nottinghamshire)

Very Enjoyable! Lovely tutor and very interesting course
A Hemingway, Wakefield City Council (Adobe Acrobat training Wakefield, West Yorkshire)

I've been meaning to email you regarding the training and how impressed we all were with the trainer; the feedback from the team was that she was not only incredibly knowledgeable about all the subjects but was also very approachable and excelled in her training manner. I just wanted you to know that we all thought she was excellent, so thank you very much for organising her and the courses.
T Jenkins, Interdirect (Beginners to advanced Illustrator, PhotoShop and InDesign training Milton Keynes)

Excellent
L Bhardwaj (PhotoShop training Blaby Leicestershire)

The instructions made learning the software so much easier than I had imagined, and the trainer is an absolute delight to be with. Making learning fun is a talent. She is a rare gem. Thank you for sending her to me. She has changed my working life in three days flat!
P. Scott (Beginners PhotoShop, InDesign and Illustrator Training Winchester, Hampshire)

A fantastic tutor, made the whole experience very enjoyable.
R Sharma-Slessor, Depuy Spine (a Jonson & Jonson Company) (Adobe Photoshop and Indesign Training Leeds, West Yorkshire)

Really enjoyable and worthwhile.
L Maycock, Trutex Ltd (QuarkXpress Beginners Training Clitheroe Lancashire)

A comprehensive course, no need for improvements.
A Alvey, South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (Advanced Illustrator Training Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

[The trainer] has been great to work with. I really enjoyed the training.
K. Clarke, HSBC (Indesign training Birmingham, West Midlands)

Very first time I have used Captivate and it was a great start.
A. Kaczmarczyk, Learn Direct (Adobe Captivate training Sheffield, South Yorkshire)

The training was great and the trainer was marvellous.
S. Hart, Chester Grosvenor Hotel (Adobe InDesign training Chester, Cheshire)

The course was a great success here.
L. Palmer, Dextra Group PLC (Adobe InDesign training Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7)

An exceptional trainer. I found her manner warm, easy going professional and interested. Her skills with the Adobe Cloud were vast, her knowledge of Cascading Style Sheets, Convert to Paths, and Clipping Handles exceptional. She will always be somebody who shall forever remain in our hearts.
D. Cook, CML2 Ltd (Adobe Creative Cloud Master Class training Ipswich, Suffolk)