Illustrator Courses
An Illustrator training course at the UK's largest Adobe Authorised centre.
The best training for beginners or experts, live online or classroom courses.
An Illustrator course at the UK's largest Adobe Authorised Training Centre is the ideal way to begin developing your vector drawing skills.
Adobe Illustrator is Adobe's primary vector drawing program, making it great for illustration, sketches, design and logos.
Practical, real-world exercises feature heavily in our Illustrator training sessions, to ensure you get the most out of your time with our experts. You can learn live online or at our amazing centre beside the Thames.
Whether you are new to Illustrator and need a course that gives a foundation in the software, or you use it daily and want courses that show you how to work more efficiently, we have an Illustrator course for you.
Need help deciding which course is best for you? Call an expert learning adviser on 020 7407 8880. Private and custom courses also available.
ACP Trainers
Course leader is an Adobe Certified Expert
Illustrator Intro
From £429 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Learn Illustrator in our two-day course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Build your vector design skills from the ground up on this expert-led two-day Illustrator course.
Covering shape tools, drawing and painting tools, typography, colour, gradients and Adobe Firefly AI — designed for beginners and anyone wanting a thorough, hands-on foundation in vector design.
- Create and edit vector artwork from scratch
- Use painting, drawing and shape-building tools
- Design typography and text-based graphics
- Generate original artwork using Adobe Firefly AI
- Work faster with shortcuts and workflow tools
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"The course was well paced and Vicki was a clear and calm teacher. The group was also very lovely and a good size. I felt everyone was given sufficient attention."
Wellcome Trust Limited
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"Vicki was incredibly knowledgeable and consistently patient, which made the learning experience genuinely enjoyable. Her approach was especially helpful for someone completely new to the programme, and she created an environment where it felt easy to ask questions and build confidence. Thank you so much."
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"Very informative, I learnt a lot from the training plus some extra tips on top. of what I knew already"
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"Good pacing, thorough instructions, friendly instructor"
Diamond Light Source
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"Everything was really well explained and clear"
Energus
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Illustrator Intermediate
From £429 + VAT
Two day Live Online Private Options
Master Illustrator in our two-day intermediate course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Take your Illustrator skills beyond the basics.
Master path editing, shape building, brushes, gradients, patterns, and blends while creating more polished vector artwork.
Explore AI-powered vector generation, streamline your workflow with reusable assets and actions, and learn how to prepare and export professional-quality designs for multiple formats.
- Draw and edit precise paths
- Construct complex artwork using shape-based techniques
- Manage stroke behaviour, appearances, gradients, and patterns
- Create and maintain reusable artwork
- Use generative vector tools
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"Responsive technical support, knowledgeable and skilled teachers!"
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"Great informative course and facilities, highly recommend thank you!"
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"Great Course. Charlotte was an engaging, supportive and informative teacher and had an expert knowledge of Illustrator and design in general. Thank you so much!"
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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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Illustrator Adv
Two day Live Online Private Options
Master advanced Illustrator in our two-day course. Adobe Certified Experts, max 8 per class. Face-to-face in London or live online.
Master Adobe Illustrator's most demanding workflows.
Learn to diagnose, repair, and manage complex artwork while maintaining clean, reliable vector files.
Explore advanced appearances, effects, brushes, blends, and transparency, and develop the professional judgment needed to avoid production issues, reduce rework, and deliver predictable results every time.
- Diagnose structural problems in complex artwork
- Control advanced appearances and effects
- Decide when to preserve, simplify, or rebuild artwork
- Clean up and stabilise artwork for reuse
- Work with greater confidence on high stakes projects
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"Very welcoming, very easy to follow instructions"
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"I enjoyed the 3D aspect as that was new to me"
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"Really good content, I picked up lots of new skills"
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"Brilliant training, really informative and tailored examples for our needs"
MMM
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"Really knowledgable trainer, and delivered 1-2-1. Can't fault it."
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Who attends?
Career Progressives
Professionals who wish to develop skills for their current role and companies who believe in developing their talent.
Career Changers
People seeking opportunities which require new skills. Industry relevant training for those pursuing a new role.
Graduates
Certified courses for those who have earned their theoretical stripes, but need to prove capability to future employers.
Learn Your Way
Face To Face
Learn face-to-face with expert mentors in a dynamic setting that inspires growth and confidence.
Live Online
Join remotely with expert mentors in real time — flexible, interactive learning that fits your lifestyle.
Team Training
Upskill your team together. Build your team and develop consistency, and collective confidence.
Three Steps To Success
Identify Your Path
Define your direction with purpose, aligning your learning journey to personal and career goals.
Learn With Experts
Gain practical insight from real-world experts who bring clarity, confidence, and momentum to your growth.
Earn Certification
Your certificate of attendance is proof of progress — benchmarking your skills and commitment to growth.












