Building Computer Skills to Enable Success
Building Computer Skills to Enable Success
Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced
What Your Team Will Learn
Ready for your team to become Photoshop power users? Welcome to our “Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced” course, where your staff’s editing skills will leap from “pretty good” to “absolutely jaw-dropping”! If your group has mastered the basics but often thinks “there must be a way to make this look even better,” this is where the real Photoshop magic begins.
In this day of creative exploration, we’ll unlock Photoshop’s most powerful features, from blend modes that make team projects sing, to smart objects that keep edits forever flexible.
Whether your staff are tackling complex masks, aiming to create mind-bending effects, or tired of repeating the same edits again and again, we’ll show them how to make Photoshop work smarter, not harder.
What You'll Get With This Course
Live Instructor-Led Training
Highly experienced and approachable trainers
Comprehensive Materials
eCertificate of Completion
Proudly recognise your achievement
Lifetime Support
Expert help, always within reach
Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Duration: 1 Day
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm
CPD Hours: 6hrs
Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced Course Content
Creative Cloud Libraries
- Understanding Libraries Panel
- Creating & Naming Libraries
- Adding Elements to a Library
- Sorting & Grouping Libraries
- Using a Library in Multiple Documents
Using Blend Modes
- Understanding Blending Modes
- Cycling through blend modes
- Layer Opacity and Blends
Creating Masks
- Introducing Layer Masks
- Adding a Layer Mask
- Moving a Layer Mask
- Applying a Filter to Part of an Image
- Creating a Mask from a Selection
Smart Objects
- Understanding Smart Objects
- Editing & Creating Smart Objects
- Creating a Linked Smart Object
Using Photoshop Filters
- Using Photoshop Filters
- The Filter Gallery
- Sharpen and Blur Filters
- Adding Motion Blur
- Using Liquify
- Using Vanishing Point
Special Effects
- Shadow, Glow & Emboss Effects
- Copying Effects to Layers
- Dodging and Burning
- Using Puppet Warp
- Changing Perspectives & Warping Images
Creating Type
- Type Layers
- Point Type
- Paragraph Type
- Selecting Type
- Formatting Type
- Working with Type Layers
- Rasterizing Type
Actions & Automation
- Understanding Actions
- Managing Actions
- Running Actions
- Creating a Custom Action
- Testing Actions
- Understanding Batch Processing
- Batch processing multiple files
- Export Layers to Individual FIles
*Our outlines are a guide to the content covered in a typical class.
We may change the course topics to meet the objectives of a particular class.
Want to run this course for your staff?
Standard course ready to go — customisation available if your team needs it.
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FAQ's
Where can this Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced training be delivered?
The course can be delivered in person at your workplace, online with a live trainer, or in a hybrid model. All formats are designed to keep training practical and hands-on.
How many staff can attend an Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced training session?
Medium-sized groups work best, giving participants time to explore more advanced features while still receiving trainer support. We’ll recommend the ideal group size but can adapt as needed.
Can we schedule the Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced training at a time that suits us?
Yes, training can be arranged to fit your organisation’s schedule. This could be a full-day program or shorter sessions spread across several dates.
What will my team be able to do after the Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced course?
Participants will be able to use more advanced tools such as masks, smart objects, and advanced retouching techniques. They’ll also learn workflows for non-destructive editing and preparing images for professional print or digital use. These skills help staff produce polished, high-end graphics efficiently.
Do participants need any prior knowledge of Adobe Photoshop?
Yes, staff should already have introductory level Photoshop skills. This ensures they can focus on Intermediate/Advanced tools without needing a refresher on the basics.
Can the Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced training content be customised to our needs?
Yes, we can tailor the content to reflect the types of images your organisation works with. This makes the training more practical and directly applicable to your projects.
Will staff receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, all participants receive a digital certificate once they’ve finished the course. This is a professional recognition of their learning.
Do you provide support after the Adobe Photoshop Intermediate/Advanced training?
Yes, lifetime support is included. Staff can reach out to us later for help with Intermediate/Advanced editing tasks.
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Prior Knowledge
Our Intermediate/AdvancedPhotoshop course is for regular users of Adobe Photoshop who want to broaden their knowledge of more advanced features. Participants should be confident with layers, selections, masks, adjustments, and basic photo editing techniques.
Required Software
You will need Adobe Photoshop (part of Adobe Creative Cloud) installed on your computer to participate in this course. Please ensure you have the latest version installed through your Adobe Creative Cloud subscription.
Course Materials
All exercise files needed for the course will be provided. In some cases, you may receive them by email prior to the training so you can download them in advance. Otherwise, everything will be supplied during the session, and no preparation is required.
Note About Different Versions
While this course primarily uses the latest version of Adobe Photoshop, the core principles and skills learned are transferable to recent versions. However, for the best learning experience and access to all features covered in the course, we recommend using the latest version available through Creative Cloud.
Brendon Farrell
Co-Founder / Facilitator
From my early days wrestling with DOS commands to navigating today’s cloud-based world, I’ve dedicated my career to demystifying technology for others.
As a certified Microsoft and eLearning specialist, there’s nothing I enjoy more than seeing that spark of understanding when a student masters a new skill.
Outside of the training room, my passions run deep, whether I’m spending quality time with my wife and son, sharing my four decade love of lacrosse with junior players as their coach, or cycling around Melbourne’s on either my road bike or mountain bike.