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Gain the creative and technical skills needed to produce industry standard design work. Learn from design experts at the UK's leading creative training provider.

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Design Courses

Gain the creative and technical skills needed to produce industry standard design work. Learn from design experts at the UK's leading creative training provider.

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Adobe Express Intro

From £299 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Streamline your design process with Adobe Express. Create high quality content fast, without compromising creativity.

Speed up content creation with Adobe Express, the all-in-one tool for creating social media graphics, presentations, docs and more.

Adobe's Express puts Adobe's design tools and asset library at your fingertips.

Join our one day course and learn how to get the most out of Adobe Express.

Ideal for those working in Marketing and Comms.

  •  Design from scratch or with templates
  •  Creatively edit images and text
  •  Utilise Adobe's Generative AI Tools
  •  Combine graphics with video content
  •  Set up a Brand Kit to stay consistent

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    "Everything - its why I keep coming back!"

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    "Great venue, great trainers, good exercise examples"

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    "Easy to follow training, a one stop shop for everything you need. Really like how you don't need to bring a laptop which means you can switch off from work for the day and enjoy the training."

    Cabinet Office

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    "Charlotte was great! I learnt so much from her in just the 1 day!! Would love to come back for more"

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Adobe Express Intermediate

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Get the most out of Adobe Express. Learn time saving features for seamless content design, editing, and scheduling.

Learn how to create professional, on-brand content with Adobe Express.

Our one day class covers how to set up an advanced brand kit, scheduling content from Adobe Express, enhanced video editing, generative AI, and accessibility features.

Discover how to speed up your workflow, without compromising consistency or quality.

  •  Optimise and schedule content for social media
  •  Design for accessibility
  •  Get creative with generative AI
  •  Adv video editing features
  •  Collaboration and asset management
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Adobe Firefly Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Feed your creative vision and integrate AI tools into your design workflow. Learn how to generate artwork, transform images, and achieve realistic results with AI.

Integrate AI into your design process within Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.

Generate stunning AI images or vector graphics using a text prompt, and learn how to achieve realistic results when combining AI generated elements with existing photographs.

Ideal for existing users of Adobe Creative Cloud who want to gain AI skills.

  •  AI image generation
  •  Practical uses for Adobe's AI tools
  •  AI within Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
  •  Transform existing images with AI
  •  Editing techniques for realistic results

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    "Engaging and informative while happy to explain when I got lost. My second time with Simon as a tutor and he is brilliant. Thank you."

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    "Excellent extra tips and time saving advice. Will be very useful in my work going forward."

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    "Tutor was really articulate and clear. The course covered so much more than I expected. I felt comfortable to ask questions and the group size was perfect. The environment was very professional and calm."

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    "The centre is very clean, modern and spacious. The food is always exceptional and the trainers are very knowledgable."

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    "Very good overview of what ai can do on the adobe programs. Great lunch and snacks"

    Chapel & York

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Affinity Designer Intro

From £429 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Create your own graphics and digital artwork from scratch. Learn freehand drawing and vector design tools on our beginner friendly course.

Learn how to use Affinity’s powerful freehand drawing tools, and how to create your own graphics from scratch by combining shapes, text and images.

Ideal for beginners, you’ll gain confidence and efficient design skills on our two day course.

Through hands-on projects our expert trainers will teach you how to create graphics for a wide variety of purposes.

  •  Create vector graphics using shapes and lines
  •  Freehand drawing with the Pencil tool
  •  Work with colour, gradients, and brushes
  •  Creative typography options
  •  Incorporate images and make simple edits
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Affinity Photo Intro

From £429 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn how to edit, retouch, and enhance images with this pro editing tool. Discover the creative possibilities with our beginners course.

Explore the creative possibilities of Affinity Photo with our two day introduction course.

Ideal for beginners, you’ll learn the essentials of image editing through hands-on exercises.

Learn how to remove backgrounds, colour correct, retouch, and experiment with creative filters and effects.

Get started with Affinity Photo today.

  •  Enhance and colour correct images
  •  Remove backgrounds with selection tools
  •  Retouch blemishes and remove unwanted objects
  •  Transform your images with creative effects
  •  Combine elements to create graphics and artwork
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Affinity Publisher Intro

From £429 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Gain the skills to create print ready layouts for books, magazines, flyers and more. Learn to work efficiently and explore creative options that enhance your designs.

Our two day course is ideal for beginners.

Through hands-on projects you’ll learn how to design layouts for a wide variety of purposes.

Whether you’re looking to create books and magazines, or marketing materials, you’ll learn the basics and how to work efficiently in the software.

Get started with Affinity Publisher today.

  •  Style text with typography options
  •  Work with images and tables
  •  Use Master Pages to create templates
  •  Work with colour and creative effects
  •  Check for errors and export for print
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Canva Design Basics

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Create stunning designs effortlessly with Canva. Make the most of this user-friendly tool with our one day course.

Join our Design with Canva course and discover an easier way to create documents and social media content.

Explore video editing and design pdfs, social media posts and more.

We’ll also show you how to generate content and make instant changes with Canva’s AI tools.

Perfect for anyone who needs to design professional looking content fast.

  •  Canva Tools and Interface
  •  Create Professional Looking Graphics
  •  Get Creative with Graphics and Type
  •  Create Assets for Social Media and Print
  •  Utilise Canva’s AI Features

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    "Explaining patiently! Good food."

    Substantive Research

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    "Welcoming and friendly, organisation really good, lovely venue and trainer was patient and understanding 5**. Great day all round thanks caroline"

    Alpha

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    "Really accessible, useful and methodical training from start to finish. Very well organised, clearly delivered and with helpful relevant examples throughout. The group was a good size (4 people), the facilities were great, the lunch was tasty and healthy, and our teacher was very friendly and open to answering questions. 10/10!"

    Anna Bradbury

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    "Great course that covered lots of areas - lots of useful tips and tricks"

    UNISON West Midlands

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    "Great Teacher and very supportive and relatable CEO who is extremely hands on."

    Revival Skin LTD

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CLO 3D Intro

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

See your designs in 360. Create patterns from scratch and showcase your garments with stunning 3D renders.

Master the basics of Clo 3D, the essential 3D software for digital fashion design and production.

Learn how to draft flat patterns from scratch, and visualise your designs in 3D with our hands-on course.

Our expert tutors will guide you through how to use the software step-by-step with practical exercises.

  •  Draft precise 2D patterns
  •  Manipulate garments in the 3D window
  •  Work with fabrics, trims and fastenings
  •  Customise and adjust avatars
  •  Create and export 3D renders

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Figma Intro

From £399 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Create dynamic designs and build prototypes for web and mobile. Collaborate with your team and easily hand off to developers.

In this introductory Figma course you will master Figma's interface, features, and tools, and gain hands-on experience of creating and collaborating on designs, prototypes, and user interfaces.

This course will enable you to unlock the full potential of this powerful design tool.

  •  Create a prototype from scratch
  •  Work with artboards and frames
  •  Add and edit content
  •  Add interactivity to your prototype
  •  Share and export your project

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    "Really great to know we get the assets at the end - and the ppt is a great idea at recapping. Also the resource links."

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    "Really good examples and pace. The PowerPoint is really helpful."

    Ministry Of Justice

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    "All of it was great! I learned a lot, it was the right level of intensiveness. Thanks!"

    Kreab London

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    "Lovely environment, great at adding in more content for us"

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    "Great comms setting up course and scope, knowledgeable facilitator"

    BBC NEWS DESIGN

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Figma Intermediate

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Elevate your designs and take your Figma skills to the next level. Create mobile-friendly prototypes, and add interactive elements to your designs.

Join our intermediate Figma course for a deeper look at frames, responsive interfaces, components, and asset organisation.

Learn how to use Auto-layout, create responsive prototypes, and design interactive elements.

Elevate your skills, streamline your workflow, and take your designs to the next level.

  •  Create Responsive Prototypes
  •  Work with styles and libraries
  •  Use Auto-layout to streamline your workflow
  •  Create advanced Interactive Elements
  •  Go further with Components

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    "Check in was smooth and the course started promptly"

    Nest

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    "This was a really friendly and personalised course. Ian was happy to talk through any issues or questions we had and was able to tailor answers for us in a way that we could apply to our specific roles and tasks."

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    "Very informative session. A great intro to auto layout and more advanced Figma features"

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    "Good at explaining and helping troubleshoot issues"

    Ministry Of Justice

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    "A great course. With something as complicated as Figma, it was never going to exactly align with how all the delegates are using the software. It gave really practical oversight on the main components (auto-layout) in particular, which was the main reason for attending."

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Figma Adv

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Build on your knowledge of Figma with advanced prototyping techniques. Discover the power of variables, and add custom animations to your designs.

Take your knowledge of Figma further with advanced animation and prototyping techniques.

Bring your prototypes to life with sophisticated animations, and learn how to use variables to speed up your workflow and maintain consistency across projects.

Ideal for those looking to add complex elements to their designs.

  •  Streamline your workflow
  •  Design complex responsive interfaces
  •  Adv prototyping
  •  Animation techniques
  •  Working with variables

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    "I've been multiple times, and I'm always amazed how good Media Training is. I've recommended it to so many people over the years."

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    "Answering questions as always and making sure we were all on the same page before moving forward! Thoroughly enjoyed the amount of things I've learnt too"

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Graphic Design Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn the principles you need to create beautiful, professional designs. Discover the secrets of effective visual communication.

The Introduction to Graphic Design course will give you an essential understanding of design principles - typography, colour theory, layout and composition.

Learn to apply these principles to your work to give you the skills and confidence to create professional designs.

  •  Understanding the design process
  •  Principles of composition
  •  Great typography
  •  Branding guidelines
  •  Illustrations and photography

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    "Trainer was patient and happy to take questions"

    Mitie

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    "Friendly atmosphere, motivated teachers"

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    "Really knowledgeable trainer who was very personable"

    Mitie

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    "Very hospitable, very passionate lecturer, very informative"

    Bath Spa University

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    "Simon was really friendly and informative. He was approachable and it made learning a new subject much less intimidating."

    JS Group

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Logo Design

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Tackle logo design confidently and build on your design skills. Learn how to develop a successful logo concept and create artwork in Adobe Illustrator.

Our one day course will take you through the process of designing a logo step-by-step from developing a concept to exporting your finished artwork.

Learn how to design a memorable logo that fits the needs of the brand and how to create professional logo artwork in Adobe Illustrator.

  •  What to research before you start sketching
  •  define and work to a brief
  •  Develop a logo concept
  •  Refining you ideas
  •  Creating artwork in Adobe Illustrator

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    "Being friendly! Everyone was incredibly welcoming and made me feel very comfortable all day."

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Illustrator Intro

From £399 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Create beautiful artwork, illustrations and graphics using the power of Adobe Illustrator. Learn with practical, hands-on exercises led by expert designers.

Master the creative power and versatility of Adobe Illustrator.

Learn to create beautiful vector-based designs, including logos, artwork, illustrations, and icons.

This course delivers the essential Adobe Illustrator skills you need to bring your ideas to life.

  •  Creating vector-based artwork
  •  Explore painting and drawing tools
  •  Design eye-catching typography
  •  Generate original artwork with AI
  •  How to speed up your workflow

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    "Lovely environment and great pacing on the course"

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    "Clearly explaining all the basics and going through the processes step by step with live demos."

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    "Trainer was incredibly knowledgable and worked with us on the areas that are most relevant to us. Took plenty of time to let us ask questions and interrupt as and when needed."

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    "Very detailed and helpful!"

    Uplifts

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    "Providing a lot of very useful information in a short space of time whilst also providing time to practice"

    Opensignal

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Illustrator Intermediate

From £399 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

This course is designed to boost your existing Adobe Illustrator skills. Take your design skills to the next level and work more efficiently in Illustrator.

This intermediate level course will help you delve deeper into Illustrator's features and tools, unlock new possibilities and help you work faster and more efficiently.

Master more advanced techniques, create more complex designs, enhance productivity, and collaborate effectively.

  •  Mastering the Pen Tool
  •  The versatility of brushes
  •  Creating intricate patterns
  •  Tracing and editing images
  •  Technical drawing skills

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    "Very organised and clear."

    Claritas

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    "Great and welcoming environment with a great trainer and refreshments."

    Formula 1

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    "Welcome friendly environment. Excellent facilities. Excellent friendly tutor. Flexible teaching to accommodate learners."

    Flicimage

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    "Everything! I really enjoyed it. Matt was an excellent teacher and i felt like i could stop the class and understand what he was saying and write my notes. He was very approachable."

    Freelance

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    "Really good examples relevant for learning everything if needed or tailoring examples to professional lives of attendees"

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Illustrator Adv

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

This course will enable you to harness the full power and productivity of Adobe Illustrator. Become a master user and improve your productivity and efficiency.

This Advanced Adobe Illustrator course will push the boundaries of your design abilities, expand your skill set, and unlock the full potential of Adobe Illustrator.

Our Illustrator experts will help you uncover hidden features and explore advanced techniques that can elevate your design skills.

  •  Adv colour manipulation techniques
  •  Creating intricate and textured artwork
  •  Mastering type control and styles
  •  Drawing in perspective with precision
  •  Seamless integration with other applications

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    "Really knowledgable trainer, and delivered 1-2-1. Can't fault it."

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    "Great at explaining the methods and easy to follow"

    Lloyds Banking Group

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    "Covering topics that I asked about and making sure I understood."

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    "The setup, tasks, direction and planning of the day."

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    "Great trainer, training, venue, and lunch"

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InDesign Intro

From £399 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn how to create beautiful layouts and documents in Adobe InDesign. Design professional layouts for magazines, brochures, reports, and books.

Learn to create visually appealing layouts and documents using Adobe InDesign.

Our experts will teach you how to create beautiful print layouts for brochures, magazines, reports and books.

This is the ideal course for anyone who wants to learn how to create professional layouts using Adobe InDesign.

  •  InDesign's interface and workflow
  •  Text and typography
  •  Working with Styles
  •  Working with images
  •  Creating complex layouts

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    "Really good communication and lots of opportunities to ask questions and tailor the training to our needs. Matt was very friendly and made the training very easy to follow and engaging."

    The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

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    "Visual demonstrations, adapting the learning to the audience."

    People's Partnership

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    "Friendly and knowledgable"

    DPAM

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    "Accessible and inclusive"

    Age International

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    "The different stages and exercises were very helpful. I was good at going through the different tools step by step."

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InDesign Intermediate

From £399 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Build on your existing InDesign skills to create more sophisticated documents. Master workflow strategies that will help you work more efficiently.

Deepen your understanding of InDesign's features and functionality, allowing you to create more professional and complex layouts.

Take your InDesign skills to the next level, master shortcuts and workflow strategies that will help you work faster and more efficiently.

  •  Effortlessly manage and style text
  •  Design professional tables with ease
  •  Organise and reuse design assets
  •  Take complete control over page layout
  •  Produce high-quality, print-ready PDFs

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    "Great communication, great explanations"

    Capcom Entertainment Europe

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    "Everyone was really friendly and approachable, lovely location!"

    UCL

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    "Matt was a great trainer and learnt lots"

    RF

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    "Keeping us engaged and covering all areas."

    TALA

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    "Really friendly staff and super helpful tutor, learnt a lot!"

    Blakeney

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InDesign Adv

From £299 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Master the full power and potential of Adobe InDesign. Take your design skills to the max by working smarter and faster.

Dive deeper into InDesign's typographical controls and advanced text formatting features.

Use grids, objects styles and liquid layouts to create beautiful and polished layouts and documents.

This Advanced course is designed to expand your skillset and help you maximise the potential of Adobe InDesign.

  •  Mastering GREP for text manipulation
  •  Streamlining copy formatting
  •  Combining text and graphics seamlessly
  •  Harnessing the power of grids
  •  Automating object formatting

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    "Ian was flexible enough to tailor some of the course to what I do everyday and he taught me new tips and tricks that I know I'll be using a lot going forward! He was great at going through everything in detail and explaining the why and not just the how."

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    "Matt was amazing at talking through the topics on Indesign I wanted to know. Loveley offices and great lunch!"

    Chapel & York

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    "Matt is very knowledgeable and all the examples are easy to follow and understand. Great insights on how to use the software."

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    "Engaging the whole group and covering all our questions and requirements for the course."

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    "Clear and knowledgable. A really helpful and enjoyable day. Thank you!"

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InDesign Interactive

From £429 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Expand your Adobe InDesign skills by creating interactive eBooks and magazines. Create interactive publications that work across a range of digital platforms.

Learn how to use Adobe InDesign to design and publish interactive content like e-books, magazines, and interactive PDFs.

Gain the skills to create user-friendly interactive elements that provide a seamless and enjoyable reading experience for your audience.

  •  Designing interactive PDF and e-magazines
  •  Creating document navigation
  •  Creating interactive forms
  •  Adding animations and multimedia elements
  •  Publishing online and sharing content

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    "Simon was so engaging and knowledgeable and was happy to explain things again when I got in a muddle. This course will be so helpful to my current employment and I think my managers will be blown away! Of all the courses I have done Simon has been the best teacher so far. The two days flew by and I feel I have a good grasp of what was taught. I also like that the group was small so it felt like one on one training which is so valuable. Thank you."

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    "Everything - super clear, very informative and plenty of real life examples of how to use the course."

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    "Vicki Loader was really great!"

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    "Great studio environment and friendly and helpful members of staff."

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    "The course instructor Simon was brilliant, knowledgeable and very patient. I would gladly take courses run by him again."

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Infographics Storytelling

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn how to provide engaging and accessible information using infographics. Find the story hidden in the data using proven journalistic techniques.

Learn how to effectively analyse data, identify key insights, and transform them into compelling infographics that resonate with your target audience.

This course will help you master the art of extracting and presenting stories in a concise and engaging way.

  •  Clear and concise storytelling
  •  Different styles of infographic
  •  Finding compelling data and angles
  •  Creating a Call to Action
  •  Avoiding common pitfalls

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    "Piers was super organised, really well paced and knowledgable in his field. There wasn't too much time spent on infographics as a 'thing', rather we got straight into what they are, how and when to use them and a great foundation in how to structure our own going forward. Huge thanks to Piers for an informative, creative day :)"

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    "It was an excellent and enjoyable course with an engaging and knowledgeable trainer, thank you!"

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    "Thanks a good session to make me think!"

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    "Piers was great, very knowledgeable and helped to broaden my thoughts. I've come away in a better place to tackle upcoming tasks at work. Thank you."

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    "Very well-structured and informative course that will allow me to improve my process of creating infographics. The course was very well-balanced between learning theory and doing practical exercises. Piers' approach was excellent and he provided a very valuable and constructive feedback."

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Infographics Design and Creation

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Create visually appealing infographics, graphs and charts. Gain confidence with Adobe Illustrator's drawing tools.

Learn to design professional and visually appealing infographics using Adobe Illustrator.

Master Illustrator's powerful tools for designing infographics that are scalable and can be shared across a variety of platforms.

  •  Illustrator's essential tools and interface
  •  Creating icons, shapes, and lines
  •  Adding textures, gradients, and patterns
  •  Create visually appealing graphs and charts
  •  Build a library of reusable content

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    "Really great knowledgeable trainer - friendly staff and great setting and food!"

    DSIT

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    "Friendly staff and trainer"

    Community Alliance Broxbourne And East Herta

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    "Really informative staff. great lunch as always. Peter was so helpful and went at a pace that seemed to align with everyone"

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    "Very helpful, with tailored content"

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    "Fantastic day! Thank you Simon! :-)"

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Photoshop Intro

From £379 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

This is the Adobe Authorised course for new users of Adobe Photoshop. Produce and edit images to meet professional industry standards.

Learn the fundamental tools and techniques of Photoshop on this Adobe Authorised course.

Our experts will give you the skills to edit and transform your images with precision and creativity.

Photoshop is the worldwide industry standard for working with digital images.

This course will give you the perfect start to working with Photoshop.

  •  Customising Photoshop to suit you
  •  Master selection tools for precise edits
  •  Techniques for enhancing tone and colour
  •  Transform images with generative AI
  •  Acquire retouching skills for flawless images

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    "Great staff. Trainer pace and knowledge was good."

    QA

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    "It was really easy to find the building and there was a warm welcome from the team. The days were well structured with various workshops and breaks throughout. Our teacher was very knowledgable and patient. Learned a lot!"

    St. Pancras International

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    "Really well structured course that covered a lot of material at a good pace. Good group size and great venue, everyone has been super friendly. It's been a great couple of days. Appreciate all the vegan food and drinks!"

    Freelance

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    "Good to have small groups in training rooms with equipment. Good, knowledgeable trainers who are helpful and keep an eye on how students are progressing."

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    "A well organised course. I felt comfortable asking questions and learnt a lot as a result."

    Billboard Media

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Photoshop Intermediate

From £399 + VAT

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Work smarter in Photoshop, master new techniques and realise your creative potential. This is the ideal course for building on your existing Adobe Photoshop skills.

Expand your Photoshop skills!

This Adobe Authorised course will delve deeper into Photoshop's features, tools and techniques taking your image editing skills to the next level.

Our experts will also teach you efficient workflows, shortcuts, and automation techniques enabling you to work faster and more effectively.

  •  Creating precise colour adjustments
  •  Mastering selections and masks
  •  Creative possibilities with layers
  •  Custom brush techniques
  •  Streamlined workflow and efficiency

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    "Matt was so engaging, knowledgable, and helpful. I was nervous that it'd be too much for me. But I had a fabulous time!"

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    "Tutor has incredible knowledge, is approachable friendly, supportive and patient. I feel loaded with new idea's and having the resources to refer back to is great, as there is no way I could note it all down as we go through everything in class. Having the notes already done is brilliant."

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    "Simon was amazing, his knowledge is impeccable. I have learnt so much and will be using all he's taught straight away. It was really easy to follow."

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    "The trainer clearly explained all the steps when going through each exercise and we were able to ask questions at any time."

    Purdey

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    "Really good training with useful examples and a wide range of techniques covered"

    Caterham School

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Photoshop Adv

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Become a super-user and harness the full power and potential of Photoshop. Learn insights and techniques from experts to produce stunning images.

Expand your skillset and push the boundaries when using Adobe Photoshop.

This course is designed to expand your creative horizons giving you the skills to produce a wide range of beautiful digital imagery.

You'll also cover valuable advanced workflows and time-saving techniques from industry professionals.

  •  Efficient shortcuts and task automation
  •  Mastering advanced colour adjustments
  •  Adv layer manipulation and blending
  •  Utilising Camera Raw for optimal results
  •  Creative possibilities with filters

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    "The course was very comprehensive and I feel I have gained enough knowledge of Canva and I am going away with some great ideas for the projects I am working on. I really appreciated the theory sections on design."

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    "Taking the time to help people if they got a little lost and demonstrating techniques with relevant examples."

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    "Very organised, well set up and prepared. Simo was lovely and friendly, explained clearly and effectively, made sure we were caught up with what was done and also answered all our questions and made sure to tailor the examples to our work and needs. Food was fresh and healthy and great portion, room was comfortable and everywhere was clean!"

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    "Great at answering any questions as well as asking at the beginning of the course what we would most find useful day to day and catering the examples to help."

    BrandMe

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    "Lots of really helpful info and advanced techniques. Very well planned. We were able to tailor the afternoon to specific processes and techniques relevant to out role as museum photographers - using examples of our photography."

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Powerpoint Presentation Design

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Creating beautiful Powerpoint presentations can be a challenge for non-designers. Learn the design skills to make visually striking and memorable presentations.

If you are not a trained designer, this course will give you the design skills to create striking presentations that effectively convey your message.

Learn about colour theory, layout design, transitions, and animation effects to create visually impressive presentations.

  •  Design principles for presentations
  •  Planning your presentation
  •  Colour theory and practice
  •  Great typography
  •  Beautiful and effective layouts

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    "The content was very comprehensive, and the trainer structured the day well with breaks that allowed us to absorb the information. I really enjoyed the learning experience, and there were lots of engaging conversations throughout."

    Herrco Cosmetics Ltd

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    "The location and building was excellent, the trainer was very knowledgeable and explained everything really clearly."

    Fresca Group

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    "Our teacher was very descriptive and good at explaining details. The course was organised exceptionally well"

    Open Media

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    "This is my second visit to Media Training and I cannot recommend it more. Hopefully I will be back soon!"

    UK Parliament

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    "Lovely offices, very pleasant working environment and everyone was really friendly, approachable and kind."

    Smart Energy GB

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SketchUp Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Bring your ideas to life with this powerful 3D modelling software. Learn how to create detailed 3D models to showcase your designs.

Learn to create detailed 3D models and designs with precision using SketchUp.

Gain a comprehensive knowledge of SketchUp's features and learn how to streamline your workflow to greatly improve your productivity when working on projects.

  •  Mastering navigation and view styles
  •  Using drawing, erase, and selection tools
  •  Editing and manipulating objects
  •  Creating accurate models from images
  •  Rendering and animation

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    "Packed in lots of content to the course"

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    "Reviewing back over difficult bits"

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    "Lots of knowledge and very friendly and helpful. Felt like i learnt a lot."

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    "Great examples, very knowledgeable"

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    "Good location and knowledgeable trainer"

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UX Design Intro

  Two day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Learn how to design websites that your customers will love using. Discover how to design websites that provide an exceptional user experience.

Gain the skills to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces, leading to greater customer satisfaction and increased traffic to your site.

Learn how to make sure your website is inclusive, accessible and a joy to use.

  •  The principles of user-centric design
  •  Creating personas and user journeys
  •  Sitemaps and organisational structures
  •  Prototyping and usability testing
  •  Inclusive design techniques

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    "Excellently friendly staff!"

    Ark Curriculum Plus

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    "The trainer had fantastic knowledge of both the software and UX design theory and a really engaging teaching style"

    Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

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    "Craig has a wealth of knowledge and is so passionate about design. I learnt so much and had a great time!"

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    "Step-by-step practical guidance on beginner web-building. Small group so it was easy to discuss amongst each other and pay attention. Good balance of listening to theory and actually doing."

    JING Tea

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    "Great course, Craig was very knowledgable and engaging, we had fun!"

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XD Intro

From £329 + VAT

  One day    Classroom    Live Online     Private Options

Create brilliant designs and prototypes for websites, mobile apps and games. Learn to work efficiently and collaborate seamlessly using Adobe XD.

Learn how to create interactive design prototypes using Adobe XD so that you can present and showcase your design concepts effectively.

Master Adobe XD's powerful collaboration features so that you can easily work with clients or other designers, streamlining the design review and feedback process.

  •  Understanding UX vs UI design
  •  Working with Artboards
  •  Creating precise layouts and designs
  •  Building your own project
  •  Prototyping and sharing interactive projects

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    "Hospitality was good."

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    "Location, course assets, teaching, friendliness."

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    "Explaining how to use the system & giving examples"

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    "Explaining and allowing a personalised session! Great course!"

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    "Amazing staff, very friendly and trainer very knowledgable"

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Design courses offer the benefits of developing creative and visual problem-solving skills, understanding design principles and trends, learning industry-standard software, and exploring various design disciplines, leading to career opportunities in graphic design, web design, user experience design, and more.

Design courses can improve your career prospects by developing your creative and visual communication skills, enabling you to create aesthetically appealing designs, user-friendly interfaces, and impactful branding, which are in high demand across industries.

Creativity is often vital in design, but technical skills are also crucial. If you're less creative, roles like UX design, which focus more on problem-solving, might suit you.

The time needed to learn design software varies depending on the complexity of the tool and your prior experience. You can learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator on one of our two-day introduction courses. After practice and further training you can become an advanced user of the software in a little as a few months.

Yes, a design skills certification can be highly beneficial. It not only validates your skills but also gives you a competitive edge in the job market. Certifications can be particularly useful for freelancers and those looking to move up in their current roles or switch careers into design.