Illustrator Intermediate Training Course Reviews

"Very supportive instructor, we covered everything I wanted to learn & would highly recommend!"

"The trainer had loads of experience and explained everything very well. 10/10"

"Intuitive to how people learn and take on information, regular breaks and refreshments genuinely help. Good sized class and great set up."

"A good number of breaks to make sure we stayed engaged, and I liked the small groups so I could ask a lot of questions"

"The group was small and intimate. Trainer Peter was very knowledgeable and patient! Great course."

"Very patient, intuitive and willing to demonstrate numerous solutions to challenges in our creative industry - AMAZING - SUPER HELPFUL!!"

"Matt was very attentive to each of us, making sure what were learning was relevant to our everyday practices and roles. I've learnt many tips, tools and ways to make my day to day illustrator use be a lot smoother, thanks Matt!"

"The level of expertise, pace of course, the collaboration, flexibility and sharing"

"Really great at giving live advise on how to use techniques in real life and work. Great tips and tricks, shortcuts and loads of opportunities to ask questions. It was really great, informative and enjoyable!"

"Great food, very friendly and very knowledgeable teachers."

"Kate showed us a lot of different techniques, it was impressive we were able to cover so much in the 2 days."

"Very descriptive and helpful! Thanks, Matt!"

"Great support and felt that I have taken away more than I initially thought I would have."

"Matt was really helpful and answered all relevant questions."

"Matt was very knowledgeable and delivered a tailored course based on what would be useful to me in my line of work. Very valuable."

"Superb training as ever, really knowledgeable and easy to work through examples!"

"Peter was very friendly and helpful, and very knowledgable of Illustrator. He had all examples ready and was very easy to follow along. Course has definitely improved my skills"

"Very good & efficient. Easy to follow depsite being on Zoom. Peter was very clear & patient. Thank you."

"Matt was really good at talking at a slow steady pace and explained everything really well! He's definitely been the best teacher i've had on one of these courses so BIG thank you to him :)"

"Everything was so great! I learned a lot, and I feel equipped with a much wider toolbox. The exercises were at a steady pace and I always felt like I could ask questions. Matt was a very competent and pedagogical trainer, and did a fantastic job with tailoring it to our work and needs. Thank you!"

"Lots of variety which kept it really interesting!"

"The instructor explanations were excellent, clear and I learned a lot."

"Well organised, engaging, great experience overall"

"Instructions were very clear for each task"

"Great trainer - lots of time for questions and really helpful"

"Online zoom was a good way to communicate. Matt was a great teacher and very knowledgeable, as well as being funny and friendly."

"Finding newer thinks in illustrator that were new and I didn't know. For example the image trace tool and Pathfinder divide tool. And off course drawing sparkly marrows!"

"I felt really looked after by everyone, Vicki was extremely knowledgeable. I've come away feeling like I've learnt so much! I would definitely come back for another course."

"Great technical support from Alex and Matt was very good at explaining everything thoroughly"

"Matt was very patient and explained everything clearly and slowly and made sure everyone was up to speed and at the same point. Brilliant tutor!!!"

"Really enjoyed the training and Ian was very knowledgable, friendly and helpful. I am excited to go away and practise my new skills :)"

"Providing lots of delicious gluten free food options!"

"Really friendly and knowledgeable, relevant examples and great learning environment!"

"Everything, thoroughly enjoyed the course"

"The examples were clear , training fulfilled all my requirements and more. Vicki was very approachable, with an indepth knowledge and patient."

"Lovely people, knowledgable trainers, great tips and resources"

"I really liked Vicki's training style. The course was very relaxed but we still covered a large amount of information and I really feel like I've learnt a lot! She made it fun, interesting and relevant and I felt like I could ask questions or for help at any time and Vicki was always happy to help. Really good training course!"

"Lovely Vicky kept us curious and entertained while providing valuable insights into how to use Illustrator properly. She was very knowledgeable and happy to pop over to our station to help us all if needed with an incredible enthusiasm. The lunch was great and the office had a nice warm feel to it while the people here spectacular."

"Everything, it was so useful, I feel a lot more confident in Illustrator now, thank you."

"The trainer is really helpful and knowledgeable and makes the learning environment really relaxing and fun!"

"Everything. The intermediate Illustrator course taken by Matt was great, he was super knowledgable and always suggesting different ways to do things on top of the standard course work. He answered any questions that were thrown at him. Lunches and general atmosphere were also great."

"Excellent good, good trainer, no IT issues at all!"

"Well structured day. Enough breaks that it gave you time away from the screen. immersive."

"I feel like I know much more than I did when I arrived yesterday. Thank you."

"Got to know quite a few tips to be able to use. Thank you"

"Matt was really helpful, he has great knowledge and experience to be able to help me grow my own understanding. What Matt has shown will be help me everyday at work & has reignited my digital art degree & that i want to do more. Fantastic two days. Thank you Matt!!"

"Matt was really knowledgeable, approachable and friendly. Really enjoyed the course. Thanks!"

"Matt was very friendly and approachable, he is a great teacher! I would recommend this course to a friend."

"Really delicious food, relaxed atmosphere....Matt was great!"

"Great trainer, great class, thank you so much"

"Peter was brilliant and he tried to cover as much as he could, thanks so much"

"Great staff and course was very informative. Thank you!"

"Ian was great at explaining things and answering any additional questions that we had."

"The trainer was excellent at showing us short cuts and explaining things we had questions about that weren't necessarily on the itinerary."

"Really great at explanation, speed and approachability! Always have such a lovely time here, the staff are wonderful, the food is amazing and the environment is super chilled, accessible and lovely."

"Great class sizes, relevant email contact beforehand, scope covered in course, lots of times to personalise to group for any specific questions and, of course the lunch."

" Friendly and very knowledgable trainer, Ian Scaife, with lots of practical examples demonstrated throughout the two days. Lovely lunch with lots of variety and training room was well equipped. Overall venue feels informal, trendy and friendly, would definitely recommend again."

"Very clear and patient when explaining processes. Very friendly environment. Great hospitality"

"The trainer was so friendly and made us feel at ease the entire way through the course. She clearly knew all of the software like the back of her hand and was willing to be flexible to anything we wanted to learn. I especially liked the time at the end where we could practice our new skills with her guidance."

"Enthusiastic teaching and obvious subject matter knowledge"

"Really great system, combining time to be social with your group, plenty of breaks to keep you brain going and brilliant tutors! Very friendly staff, food and facilties"

"Great facility, trainer and content. Really enjoyed the 2 day course and have learnt a lot that I will use again in future. Trainer was really knowledgable and helpful."

"Absolutely great examples, and the trainer well prepared for the course. Can't wait to do another!"

"Really like the smaller training rooms, felt almost like one to one training. Paul the Illustrator trainer was excellent, friendly & very knowledgeable. Food that was provided was excellent."

"Lots of things: - Food and Drinks are spot on! -Chilling area was great for chatting. -All staff very friendly. I was nervous to come here but now I will be attending more courses! Excellent! Thank you!"

"To feel students comfortable and teach very useful things. i did the indesign course last week and both the courses were great."

"The environment and space for the training was great - teaching was very good and we could ask any questions we wanted to about illustrator at the last part of the course which I found useful."

"I like how the teacher explained everything, he answered back all of our questions and also responded to some specifics one that each one of us got. Food, center, cleaning...everything was amazing. Thanks!"

"Being flexible to needs of people in the class, environment, breaks and refreshments"

"Everything, this was my 2nd course, would love to come back for more."

"Providing a great environment and very knowledgable trainers"

"Almost everyone I spoke to had already trained with you – that in itself speaks volumes. Everyone comes back!"

"Tom was a great training and very flexible. Learnt tons!"

"Easy to follow, staff very friendly! always happy to come back"

"Really good trainer with excellent knowledge and training manner. Very likeable and approachable"

"Good at tailoring the course to individual requirements. I liked the size of the group. THANK YOU!! :)"

"A pleasant environment makes all the difference so full marks from me"

"Matt was very flexible in his training methods which helped to address individual requirements but he also managed to include all others in these areas. Great training as always and I learnt a lot from it"

"The trainer was awesome, the facilities/environment were lovely and the food was tasty."

"Matt had loads of patience, I felt really comfortable asking lots of questions even though I felt my knowledge was more basic than that of the other people attending the course."

"Very knowledgeable and high level classes"

"FOOD! Friendly staff. Loved how the teacher related new skills to our actual work so we could see how we could apply it"

"Facilities and trainers were really great, lunch was good and it was nice to have so many snacks!"

"Very insightful, never to quick and easy to follow"

"Very good at explaining tasks and tailoring it to suit what the group wanted to learn."

"Loved the small group size - got very personal advice. We were showed examples and had a lot of say in what we wanted to be covered in the course"

"The course was good at starting on time, providing a lot of information in a short amount of time"

"Trainer was helpful when asked about real life examples, good extra tips and very friendly. Lunch was great."

"Going out of your way to find answers to our questions."

"Very helpful and informative. Drilled down deeper into each tool :)"

"General welcome and hospitality is amazing. Also teachers are always very knowledgable."

"Lovely facilities and staff. Doug was very personable and knowledgable."

"The pace and structure of the course was good, I didn't feel rushed and was able to absorb the teaching"

"Good class sizes, really friendly environment & trainer. Lovely lunch!"

"Great pace. Trainer felt out the room to see what stages people were at, which was good because we were able to miss out things that everybody already felt comfortable on."

"Always very good at making the courses relevant for the respective course takers and their fields/ projects /work and integration"

"Vicki was very knowledgeable and covered a lot within the space of two days. I now feel even more confident gaining a better understanding for the core principles of Illustrator."

"Taking the class step by step through the tutorials. Vicki was excellent at noticing when we weren't quite getting it and quickly resolved any issues or problems we were having. The notes we're given as a PDF pack are really helpful and detailed. Also, Vicki was good at explaining everything in understandable terms - not too much jargon! Her recommendations for graphic resource websites were top notch! I would absolutely recommend these courses to anyone in the design industry. Not only can you speed up your work flow, I've improved my efficiency and learnt a lot of quick tips. Thanks Vicki!!"

"Efficient teaching and good selection of food."