Photoshop Intermediate Course
Photoshop Intermediate Course
The Intermediate Adobe Photoshop course is designed to take your editing skills to the next level. You'll get more creative with layers, explore the versatility of brushes and learn how to create custom brushes for unique effects.
You'll learn how to refine your selections, work with masks and gain useful hints and tips for digital asset creation. With hands-on exercises and expert guidance, this course will expand your capabilities and boost your confidence and creative options when using Photoshop.
Key Learning Points
Key Learning Points
- Make precise colour adjustments and corrections
- Master selections, masks and complex cutouts
- Use Smart Objects and advanced layer techniques
- Build and apply custom brushes and presets
- Automate tasks with actions and batch processing
If attending an online course you must have a licensed copy of any software required and access to a suitable computer.
You'll need to attend our Photoshop Intro course or have equivalent working knowledge before joining this class.
Who is this course for?
For existing Photoshop users who want to develop more advanced skills in compositing, masking and workflow automation. Requires our Photoshop Introduction course or equivalent knowledge.
ACP Trainers
Course leader is an Adobe Certified Expert
Course Dates
| Course Dates | Days | Location | Places | RRP | Discount | You Pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-30th Jun 26 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | SOLD OUT | £549.00 | £549.00 + VAT | ||
| 30-31st Jul 26 | Thu-Fri | Online | Available | £549.00 | £120.00 | £429.00 + VAT | |
| 26-27th Aug 26 | Wed-Thu | London Islington | Available | £549.00 | £100.00 | £449.00 + VAT | |
| 21-22nd Sep 26 | Mon-Tue | Online | Available | £549.00 | £70.00 | £479.00 + VAT | |
| 19-20th Oct 26 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | Available | £549.00 | £50.00 | £499.00 + VAT | |
| 23-24th Nov 26 | Mon-Tue | Online | Available | £549.00 | £549.00 + VAT | ||
| 10-11th Dec 26 | Thu-Fri | London Islington | Available | £549.00 | £549.00 + VAT |
| Course Dates | Days | Location | Places | RRP | Discount | You Pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-30th Jun 26 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | SOLD OUT | £549.00 | £549.00 + VAT | ||
| 26-27th Aug 26 | Wed-Thu | London Islington | Available | £549.00 | £100.00 | £449.00 + VAT | |
| 19-20th Oct 26 | Mon-Tue | London Islington | Available | £549.00 | £50.00 | £499.00 + VAT | |
| 10-11th Dec 26 | Thu-Fri | London Islington | Available | £549.00 | £549.00 + VAT |
| Course Dates | Days | Location | Places | RRP | Discount | You Pay | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-31st Jul 26 | Thu-Fri | Online | Available | £549.00 | £120.00 | £429.00 + VAT | |
| 21-22nd Sep 26 | Mon-Tue | Online | Available | £549.00 | £70.00 | £479.00 + VAT | |
| 23-24th Nov 26 | Mon-Tue | Online | Available | £549.00 | £549.00 + VAT |
Course Dates
29-30th Jun 26 (Mon-Tue)
30-31st Jul 26 (Thu-Fri)
26-27th Aug 26 (Wed-Thu)
21-22nd Sep 26 (Mon-Tue)
19-20th Oct 26 (Mon-Tue)
23-24th Nov 26 (Mon-Tue)
10-11th Dec 26 (Thu-Fri)
Course Outline
Tone and Colour refinements
Reading colour values for accurate colour corrections and checks
Selective and local colour adjustment techniques
Refining Image Adjustments using the Mask properties
Creative colour grading treatments
Creating accurate selections
Vector-based selections with Paths
Refining selections using Select and Mask
Preserving fine detail in Selections and Layer Masks
Painting Selections with Brush Tools
Getting more creative with Layers
Layer Masks techniques for blending images and graphics
Creative approaches using Blending Modes
Working with Clipping groups
Exploring Brush techniques
Creating custom brushes
Setting Brush behaviour in the Brush Effects Panel for paint stroke effects
Loading and Saving custom Brushes
Creating a more efficient workflow
Recording and playing Actions to streamline your workflow
Working with automation features
Setting up custom keyboard shortcuts
Saving and managing Presets
Working smarter with Layers
Advantages of working with Smart Object Layers
Creating Smart Objects from Photoshop Layers
Workflow for editing the content of Smart Objects
Embedding vs Linked Smart Objects
Working with Smart Filters
Useful techniques for digital asset creation
Using Generator to automate asset creation
Frame-based animated GIFs
Assisted practice and development
Consolidate techniques covered during the course
One-to-one time with your trainer
Questions and answers related to your work requirements
Practice new-found skills
Questions and answers
This course is also available as a private course. If you wish we can tailor the content for your team. Please contact us for more details.
Career paths
Roles this course supports
People training on Photoshop Intermediate often work in the careers below.
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.
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