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Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course

By ATL Autocad Training London

Who is this for? Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course. Acquire Adobe InDesign basics from certified instructors. Master layout design, typography, and core design concepts. Opt for in-person or live online sessions. Receive a Certificate of Completion and lifelong email assistance. Lean desktop publishing skills and quality layouts.  Click here for more info: Website Duration: 5 hours Approach: Individualized 1-on-1 training with customized content. Schedule: Flexible sessions, available Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7 pm. Course Outline: Module 1: Introduction to Adobe InDesign (1 hour) Familiarize with workspace and tools Create new documents with appropriate page size and margins Effectively format text and images Customize the interface for efficient workflow Module 2: Text Formatting and Styles (1 hour) Apply consistent character and paragraph styles Manage text flow using frames Organize lists with bullets and numbering Master special characters for precise typography Module 3: Working with Images (1 hour) Import and position images in documents Adjust image size and alignment within frames Create professional layouts with text wrapping around images Enhance visuals with image frames and effects Module 4: Layout Design (1 hour) Create precise grids and guides for alignment Arrange objects for balanced layouts Streamline work with layers Maintain consistency using master pages and templates Module 5: Printing and Exporting (1 hour) Understand color modes and print principles Export to PDF and other formats for diverse outputs Ensure print readiness through preflighting Efficiently archive and manage InDesign files Through practical exercises, solidify your grasp of each module, enabling you to design visually appealing layouts, craft documents for various purposes, and manage InDesign projects adeptly. Adobe InDesign's potential is vast, and this fundamentals course opens doors for you to explore diverse design projects. Seize this opportunity to unleash your creative prowess with InDesign! Upon completing the Adobe InDesign Fundamentals course, participants will be able to: Master InDesign Tools: Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing InDesign's essential tools, workspace, and interface for effective design workflows. Layout Design Skills: Create visually appealing layouts using grids, guides, and balanced object arrangements, ensuring professional-quality design. Text Formatting Mastery: Apply consistent character and paragraph styles, manage text flow, and enhance typography with special characters. Image Manipulation Expertise: Import, position, and enhance images within frames, integrating them seamlessly into layouts. Printing and Exporting Proficiency: Understand color modes, print principles, and export documents to various formats, ensuring print readiness and diverse output options. Efficient Project Management: Utilize layers, master pages, and templates for streamlined project organization and management in InDesign. Book Recommendations: "InDesign CC Classroom in a Book" by Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise: This official Adobe guide provides hands-on lessons and practical techniques for mastering InDesign's core features. "InDesign Type: Professional Typography with Adobe InDesign" by Nigel French: Explore advanced typography techniques, layout principles, and typographic finesse specific to Adobe InDesign. "Real World Adobe InDesign CC" by Olav Martin Kvern, David Blatner, and Bob Bringhurst: A comprehensive guide offering practical insights, tips, and real-world techniques for InDesign users of all levels. "The Adobe InDesign CS6 Book for Digital Photographers" by Scott Kelby: Focused on integrating photography with InDesign, this book provides valuable insights into creating visually stunning layouts with images. "InDesign Secrets" by David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepción: This book is packed with expert tips, tricks, and techniques that can significantly enhance your efficiency and creativity in InDesign. 1-on-1 InDesign Courses: Personalized Learning: Tailored 1-on-1 courses designed to meet your specific learning needs and goals. Expert Instructors: Learn from industry professionals with extensive experience in animation and design. Flexible Scheduling: Schedule sessions at your convenience, allowing you to balance learning with your busy lifestyle. Comprehensive Curriculum: Dive deep into animation techniques, software mastery, and creative skills through our comprehensive courses. Hands-On Training: Get practical, hands-on experience with real-world animation projects, enhancing your skills effectively. Individual Attention: Benefit from personalized attention and detailed feedback from instructors, ensuring your progress and understanding. Professional Development: Acquire skills relevant to the industry, empowering you for career advancement in animation and related fields. Portfolio Enhancement: Develop a strong portfolio with the guidance of experts, showcasing your newfound skills and creativity. Post-Course Support: Enjoy continued support even after the course completion, ensuring you have resources for ongoing learning and growth. Certification: Receive a certificate upon course completion, validating your expertise and enhancing your professional credentials. Course Highlights: Master Adobe InDesign's key features for layout, text, images, and graphics. Learn design principles and typography techniques for visually appealing documents. Efficiently handle multi-page projects like magazines and brochures. Utilize styles, templates, and libraries for streamlined design and consistency. Explore advanced techniques for interactive PDFs and digital publishing. Earn a Certificate of Completion for your Adobe InDesign proficiency. Flexible learning options: in-person or live online sessions. Lifetime email support for ongoing assistance after the course. Adobe InDesign Learn & Support https://helpx.adobe.com â€º support › indesign Get started with Adobe InDesign. Find tutorials, the user guide, answers to common questions, and help from the community forum.

Essential Adobe InDesign Training Course
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£180

AUTOCAD Training for Both MAC and PC Users

By Real Animation Works

Face to Face Training Customised and Bespoke.

AUTOCAD Training for Both MAC and PC Users
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£240

Vectorworks 2D Basics Level Training Course

By ATL Autocad Training London

Why Vectorworks 2D Basics Level Training Course? Vectorworks excels in 2D design, delivering exceptional results and serving as a robust 2D design tool. The Fundamentals course provides customizable tools for precise 2D drawings, while VectorWorks Architect streamlines the process with user-friendly, easy-to-learn tools. Click here for more info: Website Course Details: 10 hrs, Flexible 1-on-1 sessions, in-person or online. 9 am and 7 pm (Mon-Sat).10 hours, split as needed for your schedule. Module 1: Understanding CAD and Vectorworks The Role of CAD in Design Introduction to Vectorworks Software Module 2: Setting Up Your Workspace Workspace Configuration Basic Options and Preferences Module 3: Foundational Drawing Skills Drawing Techniques Selecting Objects Module 4: Advanced Object Editing Combining Shapes Mirroring Objects Rotating Objects Grouping Objects Module 5: Precision Drawing and Scaling Working with Scale Setting Preferences Saving Templates Module 6: Accurate Object Placement Drawing Precision Moving Objects Precisely Module 7: Advanced Editing Techniques Using Fillet Employing Offset Module 8: Introduction to Object Attributes and Groups Basic Attributes Editing Object Groups Module 9: Duplicating Objects Linear Duplicates Rectangular Duplicates Circular Duplicates Module 10: Creating Room Plans Designing Walls Incorporating Windows and Doors Module 11: Room Plan Development Room Plan Drawing Methods Module 12: Utilizing Additional Attributes Hatch Patterns Gradients Image Fills Module 13: Drawing Elevations Elevation Techniques Effective Methods Module 14: Importing Images for Graphics Graphic Illustration Image Integration Module 15: Symbols and Resource Management Creating Symbols Introduction to Resource Browser Module 16: Organizing Drawings with Design Layers Design Layer Usage Module 17: Labeling Drawings and Title Blocks Drawing Labels Title Block Text Module 18: Plotting and Printing User Interface and Terminology Printing Techniques Module 19: Creating Drawing Sheets A1, A2, and A3 Sheets Module 20: Utilizing Viewports Multiple Views Module 21: Professional Model Presentation Paper Space Presentation Converting to PDFs Module 22: Managing Files and Projects Module 23: Displaying Objects and Terminology Module 24: Objects and Data Management Module 25: Precise Object Placement Object Snaps Quick Select Module 26: Dividing and Measuring Objects Module 27: Dimensioning and Annotation Module 28: Working with Text Module 29: Custom Tool Palettes Module 30: Organizing Tool Palettes Module 31: Effective Tool Palette Usage Module 32: Standard Views and Drawing Techniques Module 33: Drawing Curves Arcs, Donuts, and Ellipses Module 34: Real-World Units and Measurements Module 35: Object Manipulation Changing Object Angles Module 36: File Management Saving, Exiting, and Opening Projects Module 37: Creating Mirror Images Module 38: Introduction to 3D Modeling Creating Extrusions Basic 3D Concepts Outcomes and Vectorworks Jobs: Vectorworks Proficiency: Gain expertise in using Vectorworks software for design tasks. 2D Design Skills: Create accurate 2D drawings and architectural plans. Advanced Editing: Efficiently manipulate and edit objects in your designs. Precision Drawing: Develop skills for precise scaling and drawing. These skills open doors to careers in design, architecture, engineering, entertainment, and more. Potential Jobs: Architectural Drafter Interior Designer Landscape Designer AD Technician Graphic Designer Construction Estimator Product Designer Set Designer Event Planner Urban Planner Vectorworks 2D Training Course Our Vectorworks training is thoughtfully designed to educate and inspire designers at every skill level. Whether you're just starting or a seasoned pro, our courses will furnish you with fresh skills, streamline your workflows, and unleash the full potential of your Vectorworks software. Online Training Choices Tailored Online Sessions: Customized training sessions tailored to your specific requirements and skill level. Virtual Classroom: Participate in interactive virtual classes from the convenience of your workspace. Getting Started Guides: Comprehensive guides to assist you in navigating the fundamentals of Vectorworks. In-Person Training Opportunities Customized On-Site Sessions: Hands-on training delivered directly to your office or at regional events. One-to-One: Engage in interactive learning at our training locations. Download Vectorworks https://www.vectorworks.net Personalized One-on-One Training: Get individualized attention and customized instruction. Flexible Scheduling: Choose your preferred training time and day to suit your schedule. Post-Course Assistance: Access free online support after course completion. Comprehensive Learning Materials: Receive PDF notes and handouts to enhance your learning. Certificate of Completion: Earn a recognition certificate upon successfully finishing the course. Affordable Rates: Enjoy cost-effective training rates. Software Setup Assistance: Receive help setting up the software on your computer. Referral Benefits: Recommend a friend and receive discounts on future courses. Group Training Discounts: Special discounts available for group training sessions. Convenient Availability: Access training sessions from Monday to Sunday, with extended hours. Tailored Training: Receive customized, bespoke training tailored to your specific requirements.

Vectorworks 2D Basics Level Training Course
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£360

Effective Communication and Influencing

By Dickson Training Ltd

In order to be an effective manager, it is extremely important to have good communication skills so that you can get your instructions across clearly and in a manner which will get you the results you desire from your employees. Our 2-day Effective Communication and Influencing course aims to provide attendees with a range of skills and behaviours which will allow them to communication clearly and effectively. Course syllabus modules include explaining the communication process, the different styles of influencing, the importance of body language and tone of voice, non-verbal communication and more. Course Syllabus The syllabus of the Effective Communication and Influencing course is comprised of seven modules, covering the following: Module One The Communication Process Identifying, what is effective communication? Recognising the different ways in which we communicate The barriers to effective communication Looking at Johari's™ Window, to better understand how communication flows Module Two Effective Communication Skills Demonstrating a positive mental attitude Establishing active listening Developing your questioning skills Using positive language Module Three Different Types of Influencing Looking at influencing versus manipulation Developing your own preferred influencing style Understanding the different influencing styles and their uses adopting a flexible style for the desired outcome Module Four Behaviour Breeds Bahaviour (Transactional Analysis) Looking at the history of hidden transactions in communications The hidden meaning in what we say and what we receive How to recognise if what you're saying is calm, rational, logical and professional Module Five Body Language Understanding the impact of body language in effective communication Noticing how your own body language influences others positively and negatively Analysing and practicing the techniques of successful body language Module Six It's All in the Voice Learning the importance of tone of voice in effective communication Realising how your tone of voice influences others Module Seven Written Communication Understanding the pitfalls of opening a discussion Identifying the different types of written communication Recognising the importance of preparation and planning Looking at different structures and layouts of written communication Using the correct words and phrases Scheduled Courses Unfortunately this course is not one that is currently scheduled as an open course, and is only available on an in-house basis. Please contact us for more information.

Effective Communication and Influencing
Delivered in Bardsey + 3 more or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Product Design Training Courses 1-2-1

By Real Animation Works

PRODUCT DESIGN face to face training customised and bespoke.

Product Design Training Courses 1-2-1
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£760

Creative Textiles Skills Workshop (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)

5.0(3)

By Textiles Skills Centre

Creative textiles skills workshop for textiles enthusiasts and teachers

Creative Textiles Skills Workshop (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£215

Consultative selling (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

'Selling' doesn't work. You've got to help customers buy. And that means engaging with the customer in a positive way, showing that you understand their requirement and giving them confidence that your product or service is the best possible way of meeting that requirement. This may sound painless but there's more to it than meets the eye and it's all too easy to get it wrong. You need to follow a process. This programme will help participants: Understand 'how buyers buy' and align their selling activities accordingly Recognise the difference between 'latent pain' and 'active vision' opportunities Conduct effective pre-call planning and research Stimulate interest and establish credibility with your prospects Get prospects to share / admit high priority pain Engage in consultative dialogue that promotes the differentiating strengths of your offerings Gain access to 'power' people within an opportunity Effectively qualify and disqualify opportunities based on objective decision criteria Better control and manage sell cycles Improve their chances of winning competitive opportunities Shorten sales cycles and avoid 'no decision' Negotiate the steps leading to a successful sale 1 An introduction to selling Understanding the key points that encourage a customer to purchase from us The difference between consultative selling and a transactional sale Understanding the roles that trust and empathy play in a sale Understanding how tricks and manipulation can sink a sale Vital pre-meeting research that must take place before a conversation Understanding how the customer sees us and why positioning is important 2 Structuring the sales conversation process Defining a set process for structuring a sales call with a chance to demonstrate understanding How the first minute of a conversation can destroy a sale Understanding BPO objectives for a sale How a step-by-step sales conversation process helps win more sales Understanding the mis-match between the customers buying process How our sales processes can lead to mistakes 3 How and why people buy An insight into the emotional factors behind how people arrive at purchasing decisions Using research from neuroscience that shows how sales people can really make mistakes Understanding how people make decisions about larger purchases Understanding the stakeholders in companies and their buying motives How to analyse the stakeholders and determine a win-plan 4 Understanding the funnel Studying the sales and buying process to understand the ratios of sales to prospects and better forecasting Understanding the role of forecasting in sales analysis Why many forecasts are nearly always wrong Understanding the stages of a sales process How 'verifiable outcomes' can really change forecasting 5 Questioning techniques Understanding the different questioning techniques and when they should be used Using the 'knowledge tree' as a framework for questioning Understanding the use of real empathy to help customers uncover their needs How effective research can really empower your questions How to ask 'high gain' questions How to ask difficult questions without feeling intrusive 6 Features and benefits How to practically apply them in a sales scenario How to align the benefits to customers' business goals Really understanding the difference and how to demonstrate true economic benefits to a customer How to discover business goals, and align value propositions to these How to craft an effective value proposition for a customer Using the SAR storytelling method to really engage customers to align their thinking patterns Using the latest neuroscience research that explains what customers are really thinking 7 Overcoming objections How 'confirmation bias' can hinder any sales conversation How the CLARA method of responding to customer concerns can dramatically improve the chances of customers responding to us in a positive way Practising the method to become comfortable and congruent with it 8 Closing the sale A deep dive into what closing is How different sales have different closes How too many closing methods can destroy a sale How to lead up to a close with a logical sequence of questions Using the ACSAT trust method of closing A clear methodology with a chance to practise the skills in a fun way

Consultative selling (In-House)
Delivered in Harpenden or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

VBA in Excel - Part 1

By Underscore Group

Following on from the Macros course look at how you can write your own Visual Basic code within Excel to fully automate tasks and save time. Course overview Duration: 2 days (13 hours) Our VBA in Excel course is an introduction to using the Visual Basic for Applications language for programming in Excel. It looks at structures, syntax and coding standards. This course is designed for existing experienced users of Excel who can record and run macros and those who have dabbled in VBA but would like some formal training and help to put some structure to their code. Objectives  By the end of the course you will be able to: Write visual basic procedures Create event and general procedures Use commands from the Excel data model Use statements and functions Use a selection of debugging tools Create and use variables and constants Use different types of loops Create an Excel user form Content The VBA environment Project explorer Excel objects Modules Properties window Code window Code structure Code structure Navigating within your code Adding comments Using WITH Steps to creating a VBA procedure Procedures Sub procedures Event procedures Calling procedures The Excel data model Workbook commands Worksheet commands Excel selection methods Data manipulation commands Debugging Using breakpoints Stepping through code The immediate window The watch window The locals window points Variables and Constants Declaring variables Declaring multiple variables Variable data types Concatenation Scope of variables Constants Declaring constants Using constants Scope of constants Looping Do while loops Do until loops For next loops Conditional Statements IF statement SELECT CASE statement Comparison statements Logical operators Creating a User Form Form layout The control toolbox Naming conventions Adding objects Naming objects Captions Displaying the form Object properties Object properties Setting properties at design time Setting properties at run time Interconnectivity between the user form and Excel Comparing values Transferring information Running code

VBA in Excel - Part 1
Delivered in Horsham or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Forensic Accounting & Analysis

5.0(5)

By Finex Learning

Overview 1 day course on forensic accounting and analysis to unearth financial manipulation by companies Who the course is for Investors and analysts – equity and credit; public and private Bank loan officers M&A advisors Restructuring advisors Auditors Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now

Forensic Accounting & Analysis
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
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SketchUp Basic Level Training Course

By ATL Autocad Training London

Who is this course for? SketchUp Basic Level Training Course. Click here for more info: Website Ideal for newcomers to 3D modeling, it suits students, hobbyists, and professionals. Gain a strong foundation in SketchUp, perfect for careers in architecture and interior design. Our flexible 1-on-1 sessions let you tailor your learning schedule. Schedule sessions Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 7 pm. The 5-hour course adapts to your timeline, ensuring a personalized, supportive, and adaptable learning experience. Course Title: SketchUp Basic Course. Course Duration: 5 hours Understanding the Basics of SketchUp Introduction to SketchUp Navigating the SketchUp Environment Exploring Zoom, Pan, and Rotate Functions Familiarizing Yourself with the XYZ Axis Mastering SketchUp Tools Efficient Toolbar Selections Utilizing Templates for Projects Drawing with Precision Using the Pencil Tool Working with Fundamental Geometric Shapes Taking Accurate Measurements Advanced SketchUp Techniques Creating Circles and Arcs Harnessing Sticky Geometry Solutions Unveiling the Power of Tags (Formerly Layers) Streamlining Workflow with Keyboard Shortcuts Accurate Object Measurement within SketchUp Information Management and Database Usage Moving and Copying Objects Simple Array Techniques Mastering Rotational Manipulations Effortless Rotational Copying Fractional and Relative Scaling Component and Group Creation Constructing Components for Reusability Creating Efficient Groups Comparing the Advantages of Components and Groups Saving and Reusing Components Importing Components from Digital Repositories Advanced Modeling and Geometry Leveraging Push-Pull Operations Creating Complex Shapes with the Follow Me Tool Exploring Geometry Intersections Duplicating and Offsetting Faces, Edges, and Polygons Incorporating 2D Polygons into Your Drawings Skillful Use of the Paint Bucket Tool Materials and Textures Proficiency with the Materials Editor Applying High-Quality Textures Sourcing and Positioning Textures Graphics and Bitmap Considerations Crafting Scenes and Styles Generating and Customizing Scenes Managing Scenes and Styles Introduction to Animation and Presentation Animation Concepts Adding Dimensions to Your SketchUp Models Annotating Designs for Clarity Preparing Models for Printing Exporting Images and PDFs in 2D Formats This comprehensive SketchUp Fundamentals course will equip you with essential skills to create, modify, and present 3D models effectively. After completing our 5-hour SketchUp training, you'll achieve the following learning outcomes: Basic SketchUp Proficiency: Gain essential skills to navigate the SketchUp interface and utilize its core features effectively. Geometry Creation: Learn to create 2D and 3D geometric shapes, lines, and curves with precision. Rendering Concepts: Understand the fundamentals of rendering and how to apply basic rendering techniques to enhance your designs. Model Organization: Discover techniques for organizing and structuring your SketchUp models efficiently. Visualization Skills: Develop the ability to visualize and plan architectural and interior design concepts in 3D. Efficient Workflows: Acquire time-saving tips and tricks for streamlining your design workflow. Personal Projects: Apply your newfound skills to your personal design projects or professional endeavors. By the end of this short training, you'll have a solid foundation in SketchUp, allowing you to create and present basic 3D models and designs effectively. After SketchUp Training, You'll Acquire: Advanced 3D Modeling: Master the art of creating intricate 3D models, architectural designs, and detailed structures using SketchUp. Texture Mapping and Material Application: Learn to apply realistic textures and materials, enhancing the visual appeal of your 3D creations. Rendering Techniques: Explore rendering plugins like V-Ray or Twilight Render to create lifelike visualizations of your designs. Collaboration and Presentation: Develop skills to effectively collaborate with teams and present your ideas in professional and compelling ways. Project Visualization: Enhance your ability to transform conceptual ideas into visually stunning and detailed 3D representations. Job Opportunities: Architectural Designer: Create detailed architectural models for residential and commercial projects. Interior Designer: Design interior spaces, visualizing furniture placements, colors, and decor elements. Landscape Architect: Develop 3D landscape designs, showcasing outdoor spaces and environmental elements. 3D Modeler: Work in various industries, creating 3D models for animations, games, or simulations. Visualization Specialist: Provide visualization services to real estate agencies, design firms, or marketing companies, transforming ideas into compelling visuals. Why Choose Us? Tailored One-on-One Training: Exclusive coaching from skilled architects and designers, in-person or live online, Monday to Saturday. Customized Tutorials: Enhance your skills with tailored video tutorials to take home. Comprehensive Learning: Receive digital resources for thorough understanding and revision. Free Ongoing Support: Enjoy continuous assistance via phone or email, ensuring your success beyond the course. Flexible Syllabus: Adapted to your needs for focused learning. Official Certificate: Validate your expertise with our prestigious certification.

SketchUp Basic Level Training Course
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£180