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Acrobat Course Online October 24, 2025 Introduction

Adobe Acrobat Training Class - Introduction

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10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Online Training

$495.00

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This introduction to Adobe Acrobat class provides a solid understanding of how to use Adobe Acrobat to create, edit, secure, and annotate PDF files. You'll learn how to navigate the Acrobat workspace as well as create and optimize PDFs from a variety of applications. AGI's instructors have authored several Acrobat books and deliver this in-depth Acrobat training course.

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Adobe Acrobat Training Class Introduction Course Topics

Module 1: Getting to know Adobe Acrobat

  • About the PDF format
  • Understanding the workspace
  • Creating PDF documents from authoring applications
  • Creating PDF documents for online use
  • Converting scanned documents to PDF
  • Creating PDF documents for high-quality printing
  • Creating interactive PDF documents
  • Optimizing Adobe PDF documents

Module 2: Navigating the Acrobat workspace

  • Understanding the Acrobat tools
  • Customizing the workspace
  • Setting essential preferences

Module 3: Using Acrobat for common tasks

  • Navigating the document
  • Changing document views
  • Organizing multiple documents
  • Searching for words or phrases
  • Understanding document properties
  • Printing PDF documents

Module 4: Creating PDF documents

  • Creating PDF files from MS Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Creating PDF documents from common graphics applications
  • Capturing web pages as PDF documents
  • Saving PDF files
  • Setting document properties
  • Exporting PDF files into other formats
  • Capturing PDF documents from a smart phone or scanner
  • Capturing PDF documents from websites

Module 5: Creating Adobe PDF forms

  • Creating a PDF form
  • Using the form wizard
  • Creating form fields
  • Using actions in an Acrobat form
  • Distributing and managing forms in Acrobat

Module 6: Using Digital Signatures in Adobe Acrobat

  • Creating a signature
  • Applying signatures
  • Routing PDF forms for signatures

Module 7: Creating navigation for PDF documents

  • Using the bookmarks panel
  • Using the pages panel
  • Creating links

Module 8: Editing PDF documents

  • Edit visually with page thumbnails
  • Drag-and-drop editing
  • Edit with menu commands
  • Touch up a PDF document

Module 9: Using commenting and review tools in Adobe PDF

  • Use the tracker
  • Use the comments panel
  • Add comments
  • Add audio comments
  • Create text annotations
  • Attach files to a document
  • Mark up a document
  • Use graphic elements
  • Export comments
  • Import comments
  • Initiate an email review

The course topics serve as an outline for the course. Instructors may adjust content based on the specific needs of each class, such as to answer your  Acrobat questions.

 

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Why Acrobat classes at AGI are the best option for you

  • Hands-on learning: Learn Acrobat quickly with our proven teaching methods.
  • Exceptional curriculum: AGI has delivered Acrobat training to thousands over 25 years.
  • Expert instructors: Our instructors are Acrobat experts and skilled educators.
  • Small class sizes: Receive personalized attention with 10 or fewer participants per class.
  • Repeat for Free: If you need a refresher or miss a class day, retake the Acrobat class at no cost.