Day One

Introduction

• What does Captivate do?

• The Captivate workflow and eLearning essentials

Building a Basic Presentation

• Setting up a project

• Adding slides

• Setting up the Object Style Manager

• Adding and editing Master Slides

• Previewing your project

• Inserting an image

• Using the Properties Panel

• Adding basic navigation buttons

• Adding and editing text

• Copying, pasting and duplicating slides

Building a Branched Presentation

• Navigation with buttons

• Adding pre-recorded video and audio

• Saving object styles

Animating with the Timeline

• Understanding the Timeline and slide timing

• Adding and editing pauses using buttons

• Adding Highlight Boxes

Audio Recordings

• Preparing to record audio

• Adding audio to slides and objects

• Splitting audio over multiple slides

Using Templates

• Creating a template

• What are Themes?

• Importing preferences, styles, libraries and question slides

Day Two

Screen Recording and Software Simulation

• Understanding different kinds of screen recording and software simulations

• Creating a full motion recording

• Adding Demonstration, Training and Assessment simulations

• Setting up your recording preferences

• Simulations using click boxes

Creating Quizzes

• Setting your quiz preferences

• Connecting to your LMS

• Adding questions slides

• Using the Quiz panel

• Editing and formatting quiz slides

• Adding and editing question pools

• Customising your interactions

Adding Videos and Interactions

• Inserting Learning Interactions

• Incorporating YouTube videos

• Incorporating live web pages

Publishing a Project

• Previewing your project in an LMS

• Publishing to HTML5

• Publishing for video

Questions and Answers