Introduction To Captivate Training

Adobe Captivate training course for beginners, teaching how to develop professional-standard interactive e-learning content.

Adobe Captivate is the industry-standard tool for developing interactive e-learning tutorials and presentations featuring spoken narrative, animation, video and tests.

Content is accessible locally, via Intranet or the Web, and it integrates smoothly with Learning Management Systems.Introduction to Captivate training provides a thorough grounding for beginners, teaching all key techniques. Sessions include:

• Working with slides and masters
• Applying effects, adding buttons and rollover captions
• Using the timeline
• Inserting images and sound
• Inserting audio, video and animations
• Creating questions and assessments
• Publishing for Learning Management Systems
• Publishing for HTML5

In this short video, Senior Captivate Instructor, Mark Waterfield, explains the structure of the two days.

This course is ideal for newcomers to Captivate, and those with limited Captivate experience. See examples of work produced in this course.

In-class or online

This course is available in-class at eight centres or live online.

Expert Trainers

Introduction to Captivate courses are hosted by expert trainers, with vast experience of using Captivate professionally for e-learning development.

How will I Learn?

Captivate training is hands-on and practical.Our trainers teach the necessary theory then demonstrate techniques step-by-step. You then practice the techniques taught on a computer running Captivate. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions.

Windows or Mac

Captivate works almost identically on the Windows and Mac platforms.Our centres offer both Windows and Mac computers for delegates to use, so you can choose to carry out exercises on the platform you’re familiar with.

Captivate Training Guide and Certificate

Course delegates receive:

• A practical Captivate training guide, to refer to during the course and use as a refresher after. Choose from a printed, bound guide or a PDF – whatever suits you best. If you’re participating online and you choose a printed guide, we’ll post this to you.

• An e-certificate confirming successful course completion. Click here to see an example of the certificate you receive.

After Course Support

Following Captivate training, delegates are entitled to 30 days’ email support from their Captivate trainer to help with any post-course issues. For further details, see Support.

Prerequisites

No prior Captivate knowledge is necessary.

Captivate Version

Training can be based on any version of Captivate to suit you. All Captivate training is suitable for both Windows and Mac users.