Intro to Adobe Photoshop

Build Professional Image Editing Skills

6-Hour Course (One-Day)

On-Site & Virtual

4 –

20 Participants from your Organization

Course Description

Photo editing is an art that requires a refined set of skills and intuitive tools. Adobe Photoshop is a must have for professionals aiming to create, edit, and enhance digital images at a high caliber. This hands-on course introduces participants to the core tools and techniques that Photoshop has to offer and aids in developing confidence when using its interface, working with layers, adjusting images, retouching photos, and preparing graphics for print and digital use. Through guided exercises, participants will gain practical experience and foundational Photoshop skills that can be put to use immediately.

Who Will Benefit

Employees responsible for creating or editing visual content
Marketing and communications professionals
Administrative staff working with digital graphics
Beginners looking to learn Photoshop fundamentals
Small business owners creating promotional materials

Learning Objectives

Navigate Adobe Photoshop confidently
Work effectively with layers and selections
Edit and retouch digital photographs
Apply colour correction and image adjustments
Create graphics for print and web use
Save and export files using appropriate formats

Content Overview

Getting Started with Photoshop

Understanding the Photoshop workspace
Customizing panels and tools
Opening and managing files
Understanding image resolution and dimensions

Working with Selections and Layers

Creating and modifying selections
Using layer basics and layer organization
Applying layer styles and effects
Managing transparency and blending modes

Image Editing Fundamentals

Cropping and resizing images
Retouching photos with repair tools
Adjusting brightness, contrast, and colour
Removing unwanted elements from images

Using Text and Graphics

Adding and formatting text
Working with shapes and graphic elements
Aligning and arranging objects
Creating simple promotional graphics

Colour and Image Enhancement

Understanding colour modes
Applying filters and adjustments
Enhancing image quality
Preparing images for consistent output

Saving and Exporting Projects

Understanding Photoshop file formats
Saving files for print and web
Exporting optimized graphics
Organizing project assets efficiently

Format and Delivery

Adobe Photoshop Basics Training is available in instructor-led classroom sessions, virtual live training, or customized onsite workshops. The course combines demonstrations, guided practice, and hands-on activities to help participants build practical Photoshop skills in a supportive learning environment. Learners receive opportunities to apply techniques using real-world examples and workplace scenarios. This course is offered in a one-day (6-hour) format but can be adapted into a half-day (3-hour) upon request.

Customization

All of our instructor-led training programs can be customized to meet your organization’s specific goals, industry challenges, and team dynamics. Whether you’re looking to include real workplace examples, tailor the content to your sector, or integrate internal processes and terminology, we work closely with you to create a relevant and impactful learning experience. We also offer flexibility in course length—sessions can be adapted into shorter overviews or expanded into multi-day workshops based on your team’s availability and learning objectives.

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