Adobe Captivate Training Class - Advanced

Adobe Captivate Training Class - Introduction: Course Length: 2 days

This two-day advanced Adobe Captivate training course takes you beyond the basics for creating product demonstrations, training and elearning, along with application simulations. Discover how to create more sophisticated Captivate projects, including more advanced testing options. Learn to work with Captivate themes to keep projects consistent, customize content with buttons and backgrounds. Discover how to work with audio and video content, create accessible e-learning, and work more efficiently using question pools and scripts. Learn to deliver content in a variety of formats, and find out about capabilities for integration with learning management systems (LMS).

Adobe Captivate Training Class - Advanced Course Dates

All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.

Course Title	Course Dates	Course Location	Fee	Register
Adobe Captivate Training Class - Advanced Weekdays Online	Wed, Oct 26 2022 to Thu, Oct 27 2022 10:00 am to 5:00 pm American Graphics Institute American Graphics Institute https://www.agitraining.com	Online Live instructor-led class online	1969-12-31T19:00:00-05:00 $795.00
Adobe Captivate Training Class - Advanced Weekdays Online	Mon, Dec 19 2022 to Tue, Dec 20 2022 10:00 am to 5:00 pm American Graphics Institute American Graphics Institute https://www.agitraining.com	Online Live instructor-led class online	1969-12-31T19:00:00-05:00 $795.00

Advanced Adobe Captivate Training Class Topics Covered

The following topics are generally covered in this advanced Captivate course:

LESSON 1: CREATING THEMES IN CAPTIVATE

Understanding themes
Using default themes
Customizing themes and theme slides
Using a custom theme for a project

LESSON 2: WORKING WITH EXTERNAL ASSETS USING CAPTIVATE

Importing Powerpoint projects
Building custom buttons
Creating a Branch with buttons
Explore the Branching tab
Create slide groups
Editing slides with imported assets.
Using the Branching view with interactive Objects

LESSON 3: WORKING WITH AUDIO IN CAPTIVATE

Using Slide Notes
Working with Text to Speech
Recording Audio for eLearning projects
Adding audio to Slides
Adding audio to Objects
Editing Audio using Captivate

LESSON 4: ADDING VIDEO TO CAPTIVATE PROJECTS

Video formats
Working with streaming video
Adding Flash video
Adding video transitions

LESSON 5: USING CAPTIVATE TO CREATE AND USE QUESTION POOLS

Inserting a Question Slide
Creating Question Pools
Add Questions to Question Pools
Insert Random Question Slides

LESSON 6: CREATING ACCESSIBLE CAPTIVATE PROJECTS

Setting Document Information
Enabling Accessibility
Add Accessibility Text to Slides
Importing Audio
Adding Shortcut Keys
Adding Closed Captions

LESSON 7: USING PHOTOSHOP LAYER COMPS IN CAPTIVATE

Creating a background mask
Editing Slide Backgrounds
Importing Photoshop files
Using Photoshop layers

LESSON 8: USING VARIABLES, ADVANCED INTERACTIONS AND BUTTONS

Inserting System variables
Editing System variables
Creating user variables
Using variables to gather data
Creating custom buttons in Captivate
Using Captivate’s advanced interactions

LESSON 9: REFINING CAPTIVATE PROJECTS

Selecting project-wide Quality settings
Setting individual slide display quality
Defining the background color
Starting and ending options
Creating and editing Skins
Hiding navigation controls to define a
learning path
Adding Table of Contents and glossary
Using HTML5 Output
Final file delivery options

LESSON 10: USING SCRIPTING AND ACTIONS IN CAPTIVATE

Creating Actions
Adding interactivity with actions
Creating scripts
Adding scripts to slides
Understanding user variables
Creating system variables
Triggering actions with scripts

LESSON 11: INTEGRATING CAPTIVATE WITH AN LMS

Reporting options for quizzes
Creating manifest files
Reporting button interactions
Adjusting slide object Interaction
Publish Content Packages
Create a trial Inquisiq LMS Account
Create an LMS Lesson
Create an LMS Course
Create an LMS Curriculum
Testing an eLearning Course

AGI provides a computer with Captivate in our classrooms, but we recommend you have the Adobe Captivate application available for use when you return from this class for you to be able to work with the application following the class. This Captivate training course is delivered in the most current version of Captivate but is suitable for those with earlier versions as well.

You will receive a comprehensive Captivate course manual for this class. AGI instructors have created many of the official training guides and books for Adobe Systems, and are creators of the Digital Classroom book series.