IT Courses

Course Overview This Microsoft Access course is for delegates who have sound skills in the use of MS Access and are now ready to expand their knowledge into some of the more specialised and advanced features of the software. This course will provide delegates with the skills needed to create complex queries, create macros to automate tasks, enhance forms and reports and use the Access programming language Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), enabling delegates to really take control of their databases.

Course Overview This Access course enables delegates to progress from the one level databases associated with holding data in Microsoft Excel, to multiple table relational databases, covering all the basics including the advantages and disadvantages. This course is a perfect starting point for a future in data manipulation.

Course Overview This Acrobat Professional course will enable delegates to share electronic versions of documents with others in a format that allows them to view, print, and even review the content, even if they don't have the original software that was used to create the file. In this course, delegates will use Adobe Acrobat to convert documents to PDF files, and will customise PDF files for both their needs and the needs of the reader.

Course Overview This course is designed to take participants through the development process of building software demonstrations and interactive simulations. The course is task-based, with participants learning by recording and updating projects. Along with covering the key features of Captivate, the course focuses on best practices to record Captivate projects.

Course Overview Adobe Illustrator is a drawing and design package. This course will give you the experience you need to produce professional Graphics and illustrations, and will increase your levels of productivity and creativity within illustrator. Once you have completed this course you can move on to the Adobe Illustrator Advanced course.

Course Overview This course will take you through the advanced techniques of Illustrator, helping you to become more efficient and effective when using Adobe Illustrator.

Course Overview Adobe InDesign is an industry-leading program that takes desktop publishing and design to a new level. The goal of this course is for you to be able to create simple but professional documents that are ready to use for the web and for print.

Course Overview This course, aimed at those who have attended the Introduction to InDesign, will introduce the advanced tools and techniques through hands on exercises and theory.

Course Overview Lightroom Classic is a great solution for image organisation and management, rapid editing and adjustment, and sharing and presentation. While Photoshop allows you to make incredibly complex edits to individual images, Lightroom offers a far simpler solution for photographers to manage their image catalogue, make bulk edits and adjustments, and rapidly output the final product.

Our one day introduction course gets you up and running on this powerful application in no time at all. We teach you how to use the interface to manage your image catalogue, edit metadata, detect faces, make adjustments to exposure or colour temperature, crop, and make localised corrections.

Course Overview This course has been designed with beginners in mind. It is an introduction into the features of Adobe Photoshop, guiding the delegates around the imaging tools required to enhance and manipulate graphics, in order for them to be placed into publications.

Course Overview Adobe Photoshop is the industry standard image manipulation tool. This course, aimed at those who have attended the introduction to Photoshop course or have used it regularly. Delegates will gain an understanding of Photoshop to use it with confidence for both print and web applications.

Course Overview Premiere Pro Getting Started is a 2 day hands on training course which covers the basics of using Adobe Premiere Pro. The course starts at the very beginning discussing concepts like storyboarding, resolution and frame rate.

You will learn how to import footage, take clips and create your own sequences. Within these sequences you will then make adjustments with a variety of editing tools such as slip and slide or ripple and roll.

As the course progresses you will learn how to apply transitions and adjust them, create titles and edit them, and apply things like captions to your video.

In addition to the video editing process you will also learn to work with audio, apply effects, work with ducking and lots more.

If you want to get up and running quickly and professionally with Premiere Pro this live course is the answer.

Course Overview ArcGIS Advanced builds on the material covered on the Introduction-level courses, and explores some of the more advanced capabilities of ArcGIS Desktop.
ArcGIS Advanced Day 1 leans more towards topics concerning data analysis and presentation. The course explains the benefits of the Geodatabase format, explores the more advanced functions relating to everyday operations such as Labelling, Symbology Editing and Layouts, and introduces the software's Reporting function.
ArcGIS Advanced Day 2 leans more towards topics concerning data editing and data processing. The course explains the more advanced data capture functions & keyboard shortcuts, and shows how to use the Field Calculator for smart attribute editing. It will also demonstrate the use of the ArcToolbox menus for geoprocessing, and introduce the concept of Modelbuilder for the automation of repetitive workflows.
The course is suitable for ArcGIS users with previous experience (at least 6 months would be recommended), or those who have recently attended an Introduction-level course.

Course Overview This two-day ArcGIS training course is aimed at those who are new to the ArcGIS Desktop software (or to GIS), or those at a novice level. Through a combination of tutor led teaching and hands-on exercises it aims to give users confidence to use the power of GIS and ArcGIS to display, manipulate and analyse information geographically, with the result that they are able to make more informed decisions.

Day 1 covers basic data manipulation and presentation - it will show you how to use and create Map Documents and Layers in ArcMap, and how to make best use of the Catalog. You will also learn different ways of interacting with features on the map, how to define and save symbols for features, and how to present data in a layout.

Day 2 covers basic data analysis, editing and importing - it will show you how to write a query to select specific features; how to bring in data from an external source such as Excel; how to set up an attribute join to visualise such data on the map; how to create shapefiles and geodatabases; how to edit existing map features and create new ones using the edit toolbar.

Course Overview Through a combination of tutor led teaching and hands-on exercises the course aims to give users confidence to use the power of the latest version of ArcGIS Pro to present, manipulate and analyse information geographically, in order to be able to make more informed decisions, share information effectively ... and produce great looking maps!

Course Overview This course is designed for: Structural Fabricators and detailers who want to get to grips with the essentials of Advance Steel.