Photoshop Introduction
A practical six-hour introduction to Adobe Photoshop — edit and retouch images, work with layers, masks, selections, typography, filters and Camera Raw.
Audience
This six-hour beginners' course is designed for anyone new to Adobe Photoshop, including:
Pe-requisites
Participants should have basic computer skills and familiarity with file management.
Duration
6 hoursDelivery Method
Face to face or VirtualOverview of Adobe Photoshop
Get oriented to the Photoshop workspace and tools.Navigating the Photoshop Interface
Familiarise yourself with menus, panels and shortcuts.Image Fundamentals
Understand resolution, colour modes and file formats.Basic Photo Editing
Crop, straighten and adjust brightness and colour.Layers and Masks
Work with layers and masks for non-destructive editing.Selection Tools
Use selection tools for precise edits.Retouching and Healing
Remove blemishes using healing and cloning tools.Text and Typography
Add and format text layers.Filters and Effects
Apply artistic filters and explore the Filter Gallery.Adobe Camera Raw
Process raw images using Camera Raw.Saving and Exporting
Save and export images for different platforms.Basic Graphic Design
Create simple graphics and apply design principles.Creative Cloud Integration
Collaborate via Adobe Creative Cloud.
Stakeholder Management: Influence, Engagement and Control
Develop advanced stakeholder management skills to navigate complex environments, influence without authority, and sustain effective engagement across the full project or change lifecycle.
Stakeholder Management Essentials
Build the skills to identify, analyse, and engage stakeholders effectively, driving better outcomes across projects, change initiatives, and operational delivery.
How to be Assertive
Develop the confidence to communicate clearly, set boundaries, and handle challenging interactions professionally while maintaining empathy and positive relationships.
Becoming an Effective Manager
Develop the skills, confidence and strategies needed to lead people, manage performance, and build a high-performing team in your organisation.
Finance for Non-Financial Managers
Gain the financial confidence to interpret accounts, manage budgets, and make informed decisions that drive profitability and organisational success.
Strategy for Advanced Senior Leaders
Strengthen strategic thinking and decision making using practical frameworks to evaluate options and drive organisational performance.
Influencing Tactics
Build practical influencing skills to gain buy in, strengthen relationships and shape thinking without relying on authority.
Introduction to Interview Skills (For Interviewers)
Build confidence and structure in interviewing through practical techniques for fair, consistent and effective candidate assessment.
Advanced Interview Skills
Develop fair, structured and inclusive interviewing skills to improve candidate experience and selection decisions.
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Turn menopause policies into practical, consistent workplace support through confident conversations and effective implementation.
