Summary

Course Aim:

This course examines the techniques, issues and workflow practices involved in producing accurate PDF documents and the process of editing PDFs for use in the PRESS workflow. Users will produce, edit and repurpose PDF documents using a variety of applications including Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop, and mainly deal with Enfocus PitStop (plug-in of Acrobat) for 50% of the course.

Course Prerequisites:

Previous experience using applications on a PC or Macintosh is an essential prerequisite for this course. Experience in using Acrobat is essential, and must have Enfocus PitStop software.

This is NOT a general-purpose Acrobat course. (See Acrobat for Business and Acrobat Advanced).

Course Duration:

One day 9:00am – 4:30pm

Classroom courses include:

• Adobe Certified instructors (with min 10 yrs experience)
• Alpha prepared comprehensive coursenotes with tutorials and exercises (updated frequently to reflect industry trends)
• Certificates
• After course support, unlimited HELP DESK (via email, to reinforce the learning), helpdesk@alphacc.com.au
• Training guarantee
• FREE repeat of public course within 6 months (where required, and on same version), see terms & conditions

Content

Course Content

During this course you will learn about:

Topic 1 Advanced PDF Creation

Topic 2 Editing PDF Files I

Topic 3 Editing PDF Files II

Topic 4 Optimising, Preflighting, and Preparing for Print

Topic 5 Colour Management with Acrobat

Index

Section 2: Using the Enfocus PDF Workflow

Instant PDF

PitStop Professional

PitStop Server

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Packages

Packages Available

We offer various packages, designed for users who want to upgrade their skills across a range of Adobe applications.

This course is not currently available as part of a package. Please click the specials link above to see if specials are currently available for this course.

Visit our packages page for more information

Specials

2010 Training Special for Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne-Canberra Centres

Option 1 (SYD-BRIS-MELB):

Selected Level 1 courses $800 from 13/02/10

Selected Level 1 public courses in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne Training Centres are now $800 (RRP $850) during the NEW YEAR promotional period. The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion.

Option 2 (SYD-BRIS-MELB-CANB):

Buy 2 * 2-day courses and get a 1-day course FREE

Support your staff by upskilling them.

Alpha is offering a FREE 1-day course to the person attending TWO 2-day public courses in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne-Canberra Training Centres during the promotional period. The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion and will be limited to specific 1-day courses. Courses will be invoiced together (two 2-day courses, plus 1-day free course) and must be paid in full before course commencement to obtain free course. Register for TWO public 2-day courses to obtain the FREE 1-day course.

Option 3 (SYD-BRIS-MELB-CANB):

Buy 2 * 2-day courses and get 10% OFF the second course

Support your staff by upskilling them.

Alpha is offering a 10% discount OFF the second 2-day course to the person attending TWO 2-day public courses in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne-Canberra Training Centre during the promotional period. The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion. Courses will be invoiced together (two 2-day courses to one attendee, less 10% OFF the second course) and must be paid in full before course commencement to obtain free course. Register for TWO public 2-day courses to obtain the 30% discount off the second 2-day course.

Option 4 (SYD-BRIS-MELB):

Buy Acrobat Package for $800 (RRP $850) from 13/02/10

The Acrobat Package (Acrobat for Business and Acrobat Advanced) public courses in our Sydney-Brisbane-Melbourne Training Centres is now $800 (RRP $850) during the promotional period. The offer can’t be taken with another offer or promotion and is limited.

 

eLearning DVD

When you attend the any of the following scheduled courses, you will receive a FREE eLearning DVD:

Specials are subject to our terms and conditions

Gift Vouchers

When you give an Alpha Computer Consultants Gift voucher, you let people choose their own reward from the entire list of courses and consulting we provide. It is much more effective than other incentive schemes as they can choose which courses they want to benefit from.

As part of our new launch of these gift vouchers, when you purchase 2 or more vouchers you will go into the running to win a corporate pack, which includes a Free 1 day public course of your choice, an eLearning CD Package ( where applicable) and a bottle of wine.