Training Connection Classes, Chicago

This hands-on beginner class is suitable for Project 2013, 2016, 2019 and 365 users. You will start with basic concepts, before proceeding through all the functions required to effectively plan and manage small to medium-size projects. These include scheduling tasks, allocating resources, creating a timeline, tracking costs and reporting. This course...

This hands-on class is suitable for PowerPoint 2013, 2016, 2019 and 365 users. You will learn to create more dynamic and visually appealing presentations using the more advanced features of PowerPoint. The course covers transitions and animation, themes, slide masters, advanced formatting, SmartArt, adding audio and video, collaborating with others,...

Students will learn step by step how to produce clear and direct emails, letters, proposals and copy for ads and public announcements.  This course will teach you formulas for success in written communication. The training is interactive, fast-paced, fun, and full of tips and techniques you can use immediately. Learning Objectives Proper use...

Better communication skills (with colleagues and clients) can give an organization a huge competitive advantage Not only does it help build a positive working environment with fewer grievances and less staff turnover, but it will result in greater efficiency, more creativity and improved problem-solving. This Business Communication course is designed...

Learn to speak with confidence, clarity and conviction when you attend one of our presentation workshops. Strong presentation skills are vital to succeed in business today. Whether you are doing an internal presentation or delivering a multi-million dollar sales presentation, the skills you learn on this workshop will allow to you produce...

Students will learn to create compelling video. The course covers capturing, editing, special effects, graphics, titles and to final production. Target Audience: Graphic and video professionals looking to use Adobe Premiere Pro to create stunning video productions. No prior experience of Premiere Pro is required. Detailed Course Outline Intro:...

Our most popular course taking you from Premiere Pro beginner to master in 5 days. You will also learn to work with Encore, Speedgrade and Prelude.  Target Audience: Anyone looking to get into video editing. No prior experience of Premiere Pro is needed.  Intro: Real-World Usage of Premiere Pro What is Premiere Pro? New Premiere Pro...

On this beginner Adobe certified class you will learn the skills needed to create interactive eLearning content and software demonstrations. The instructor will show you step-by-step how create a soft-skills lessons, software demonstrations, interactive training simulations, and video demos. You will learn to add such standard objects to a slide...

On this 2-day hands-on class you will learn advanced video editing, titling, effects and compositing. You will also work with Adobe SpeedGrade, Prelude and Encore. Target Audience: Students should have already completed our Premiere Pro Fundamentals class prior to attending. Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to do:...

This hands-on Project class is suitable for Project 2013, 2016, 2019 and 365 users. You will learn the more advanced features of Project such as working with advanced tasks and resource pools, baselines and resolving conflicts, working on multiple projects, using project data, and closing out a project. Course Outline The Quick Access Toolbar and Advanced...

This class will cover topics including Camera Raw, Advanced Image Retouching, Smart Objects and Smart Filters, Advanced Compositing, Advanced Vector Drawing and more. This course is aimed at existing Photoshop users who need to improve their workflow by learning the more advanced features. Prerequisites: Students should have completed our Photoshop...

Students will learn all the tools and skills to master this powerful program, Adobe After Effects. Adobe After Effects is a powerful software program used for creating special effects for video and motion graphics. Target Audience: Graphic and Video professionals who need an essential understanding of video editing, motion editing and compositing....

This 1-day beginner class is designed to get you up and running quickly in Photoshop. You will learn basic photo retouching, color correction, selections, replacing backgrounds, adding type, and preparing your images for print and web. This course is ideal for designers, marketers and anyone who is pursuing a career in graphic design.No prior experience...

Students will learn all the essential tools and techniques to perfect photo manipulation. Our most comprehensive Photoshop course, taking you from Photoshop beginner to Photoshop master in 5 days. The trainer will show you step-by-step how Professional Graphic Designers use Photoshop on a range of different photo editing jobs. This...

Students will learn how Professional Graphic Designers use Photoshop on a range of different design jobs. This course teaches beginners, step-by-step, how to create cutting-edge graphics and special effects with Photoshop. Target Audience: This Photoshop training is ideal for designers, marketers and anyone who is pursuing a career in graphic design....