GRAPHIC DESIGN
SKILLS BOOTCAMP

- 8/9 Sessions Delivered Online Via Guided Trainer

- Covering Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign & Premiere Pro)

- Support To Grow Your Career or Business

- For Cheshire/Warrington or Liverpool City Region inc Wirral, St Helens etc.

- Department For Education Funded

- FREE for unemployed/self-employed*

- 90% or 70% funded for businesses (subject to business size)*

*Full eligibility below.

Eligibility

Unleash Your Creative Flair

Designed for those who have a natural passion for creativity, this Skills Bootcamp is here to support learners through the fundamentals of Adobe Creative Cloud, giving you the tools to create stunning digital or printed material.

After completion of this training, you will be confident creating flyers, business cards, videos, graphics and enhancing your existing material. Our Skills Bootcamps are funded by the Department For Education, for businesses and individuals in the Cheshire/Warrington or Liverpool City Region to help up-skill in vital Digital areas. Training is FREE for unemployed/self-employed individuals and is 90% or 70% funded for existing business staff, subject to eligibility.

At a Glance

Funded training for those looking to standout and develop their career.

Business/learner must be based in Cheshire/Warrington or Liverpool City Region and aged 19+.

Covering Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro. Additional support for unemployed/self-employed.

8/9 sessions, delivered online over multiple weeks.

Next Dates:

Cohort 1: 20, 27 Mar, 10, 17, 24 April 1, 8, 15, 22 May

Cohort 2: 3, 4, 10, 17, 24 April 1, 8, 15, 22 May

FREE for unemployed/self-employed. 90% funded for SME employees, 70% funded for businesses with 250+ staff.

Training Duration: 9 Days

Design Theory - Session 1

Design is subjective, or is it? During this 1 day ‘Digital Design Theory’ masterclass you will learn to recognise the core ingredients of what makes a truly great design. To kick-start your journey as a designer you will learn the top Do’s and Don’ts of designing material that stands out from the crowd.

Whether it’s developing a newsletter, e-shot, social media/web, flyer or business card this course will teach you the fundamentals that tie all of them together and show you how to create material that has a lasting effect on your intended audience.

Photoshop - Session 2 & 3

This is critical tool for designers, web developers, graphic artists, photographers, and creative professionals. It is widely used for image editing, retouching, creating image compositions, website mock-ups, and adding affects. Learn how to manipulate photos and graphic files to use on social media platforms, web, or any form of document.

Illustrator - Session 4 & 5

Illustrator allows you to create everything from web and mobile graphics to logos, icons, book illustrations, product packaging and billboards. Learn how to plan using tools such as Illustrator to create storyboards, user flows, logos and process flows to communicate and design ideas.

InDesign - Session 6 & 7

Create beautiful graphic designs with typography from the world’s top foundries and imagery from Adobe Stock. Quickly share content and feedback in PDF. Easily manage production with Adobe Experience Manager. InDesign has everything you need to create stunning marketing materials including brochures, publish books, digital magazines, eBooks, newsletters, posters, and interactive PDFs.

Premiere Pro - Session 8 & 9

This exciting tool that allows you to edit videos, shoot and capture great video assets, create cuts-only videos, add video transitions, and create dynamic titles. Aimed at those looking to learn how to edit video more quickly, integrate video with other Adobe products, and work in a digital format that can be re-purposed for multiple uses.

Extra Support

Unemployed learners will receive additional employability support to kick-start their career using the skills they have learnt on the bootcamp. Upon completion, you will also receive a guaranteed interview with an employer looking for someone with your skills.

Self-employed learners will receive support to write a business action plan to help grow their business.

Employed learners will receive support to take on new responsibilities or a new job role within their existing employer.

Eligibility

For Self-Employed - FREE

- Business must be based within the Liverpool City Region or Cheshire/Warrington.

- Attendee must be looking to gain new skills for new business opportunities.

- Attendee must be willing to provide an action plan of how training will be used.
- Have the right to work in the UK/have a National Insurance Number.

- Been a UK resident for at least 3 years or meet certain refugee status.

- Haven't attended another Skills Bootcamp recently.

- Must be aged 19+.

- Must be able to attend all training days.

If Employed - 90% funded for SME’s and 70% funded if over 250 employees

- Workplace must be located within the Liverpool City Region or Cheshire/Warrington.

- Attendee must be looking to re-skill or significantly develop their current role.
- Have the right to work in the UK/have a National Insurance Number.

- Haven't attend another Skills Bootcamp recently.

- Been a UK resident for at least 3 years or meet certain refugee status.
- Must be aged 19+
- Your role/responsibilities must change as a result of training to incorporate skills.

- Must be able to attend all training days.

If Unemployed - FREE

- Must be based within Liverpool City Region or Cheshire/Warrington.

- Must be looking to return to work in a career that utilises the skills learnt.

- Have the right to work in the UK/have a National Insurance Number.

- Been a UK resident for a minimum of 3 years (certain refugee status are acceptable).

- Must be aged 19+.

- Must be able to attend all training days.

For any questions around eligibility, please email funding@squareonetraining.com or call us 0151 650 6907.

Frequently Asked Questions

I'm a business or employee looking to complete this training, what is the cost for me?

For businesses based in Cheshire/Warrington, the cost of this course (after funding) is as follows:

- Under 250 staff (within organisation) £275+VAT per learner

- Over 250 staff (within organisation) £825+VAT per learner

- Self-employed FREE

For businesses based in Liverpool City Region, the cost of this course (after funding) is as follows:

- Under 250 staff (within organisation) £259.50+VAT per learner

- Over 250 staff (within organisation) £778.50+VAT per learner

- Self-employed FREE

Will I receive a certificate for this training?

Upon 100% completion of our training, you will receive a certificate of completion and extensive manuals for each software.

Do I have to attend all training sessions?

For our funded training, you do have to commit to attending all training dates. It is therefore important you ensure this before commiting.

What if I can no longer make a session?

It is important when signing up for training that you commit to the original dates. However, in extreme circumstances our team will review this and move you onto alternative dates.

What times are the training sessions delivered?

Our courses are delivered 09:30 - 16:30 online through Teams or Zoom with a trainer guiding you through the content.

How do I register?

To register, simply email funding@squareonetraining.com or call us on 0151 650 6907 where are dedicated team will support you through the process.

What is the catch?

Absolutely none! Since these Bootcamps receive funding from the Department for Education, our objective is to assist you in attaining favourable results for yourself or your business. In order to accomplish this, all we require is your dedication throughout and post course, where you can share how you've effectively applied your acquired skills.

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Whether you are looking to kick-start your career, transform your skillset or develop your workforce, our Skills Bootcamps are here to support you.

To register your interest, please complete our pre-enrolment form below.

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