Photoshop classes in Portland, ME

Corporate and Onsite Photoshop Training in Portland

Improve the skills of your team with Photoshop training for your company or organization. Private Photoshop courses can be delivered through live online sessions, or can occur onsite at your location in or near Portland with an instructor that comes to your location. With corporate or onsite Photoshop courses near you,  employees do not need to travel. Corporate and onsite training is adapted to the specific needs of your group. Our instructors meet with you in advance of a private training session and adjust the materials to meet your training objectives. Use the contact form, call us at 800-851-9237, or the chat option in the corner of this page to learn more.

Discounted training vouchers are also available for employees to enroll in the regularly scheduled public Photoshop courses offered on specific dates either at AGI’s classrooms or through live online sessions.

About AGI's Photoshop Courses in Portland

For more than 25 years, American Graphics Institute has been providing Photoshop classes and training in Portland. AGI offers live courses at client sites in Portland as well as live online training accessible from anywhere. The expert instructors are highly skilled Photoshop professionals and are also experienced educators, helping others to learn new skills.

Choosing the right Portland Photoshop Class

Although there are many options for learning Photoshop, there’s a reason that American Graphics Institute is considered the top provider of Photoshop courses for those in and near Portland. This includes expert instructors with many years of practical Photoshop experience, as well as extensive experience in teaching Photoshop.

There are Photoshop courses of various durations, with shorter one-day and two-day programs, along with options for day and night courses. Longer-term bootcamp and certificate programs are also available for those wanting a more intensive, in-depth approach to learning new skills.

In most cases it’s best to start with a foundational, introductory Photoshop course. Even if you have previous experience, the introductory class serves as a cornerstone. From there, you can move on to learn more advanced Photoshop skills and concepts.

The delivery format for Photoshop Classes in Portland should also be considered as you decide which course to attend. Both in-person and online courses are led by a live instructor. AGI offers regularly scheduled live online courses. These allow you to see the instructor’s screen, ask questions, and share your screen if you need assistance. You can also retake the Photoshop course at no cost if you need additional practice or if you don't end up using your new skills right away. These Photoshop courses are offered at regularly scheduled dates. If you prefer in-person learning, you can request an instructor to come on-site to your business or organization, or you can travel to one of AGI’s in-person training centers.

If you need guidance, our expert training consultants can help you choose the best Photoshop course for you, whether you are looking for a course in Portland or online. Call us at 800-851-9237, reach us on chat, or find all options to contact AGI.

In-Person Photoshop Classes in Portland

There are many options for in-person Photoshop courses in Portland. For those looking to provide training to the employees or corporations and organizations in Portland, AGI can have an instructor come on-site and deliver Photoshop training at your location. This can be more cost effective than having a group travel to a classroom. Training can be delivered in a conference room or meeting space, and laptop computers can be supplied if needed.

For individuals looking for in-person Photoshop training in Portland with a live instructor in the same classroom, options include the state university system and Portland area community colleges. With continuing education programs for adults, these can be cost-effective ways to learn over a full semester.

Photoshop Classes Online

Online courses provide a convenient and high-quality option for learning Photoshop without needing to travel, allowing learning to occur at home or office.

Live online Photoshop courses from AGI are interactive, with a live instructor and small group sessions, making it possible to get your questions answered in real-time, share your screen and projects, and receive immediate feedback on your progress.

American Graphics Institute has set the standard for live online classes. With more than a decade of experience in offering live online Photoshop classes, AGI has developed the process, infrastructure, and methods for effective online learning that is engaging, interesting and effective. Learn through explanations, demonstrations, and class projects you complete as well as through the ability to ask questions during the live class.

AGI’s Photoshop courses are available for introductory through advanced topics. Those new to Photoshop can attend foundation-level courses which provide the essential skills along with an on-ramp for additional learning, with advanced courses available for those with existing skills and experience.

With courses for beginners who need to learn the fundamentals of Photoshop as well as advanced courses, bootcamps, and certificate programs, American Graphics Institute provides options for learners at all points in their careers. From those looking to start learning Photoshop, to experienced professionals, AGI is a trusted resource for professional development.

Photoshop Courses for All Ages and Skills

While most Photoshop professional development courses are for adults, there are some graphic design programs for high school students. These programs provide career exploration while learning the tools used by professional designers. These programs are primarily offered during the summer, with some available after school hours during the academic year.

About Photoshop Classes and Training in Portland from AGI

The regularly scheduled public Photoshop courses, workshops, and seminars provide hands-on learning from expert instructors. Small classes with practical exercises and projects help you to quickly learn Photoshop as it relates to your specific needs. Our instructors have extensive experience with the applications they teach and in leading classes. Instructors are reviewed after each course, and undergo continual professional development and testing. Our full-time instructors pass the rigorous Certified Technical Trainer exam, and Adobe Certified Expert exams. Our instructors have been hired by Adobe to write their certification exams, and have developed official Adobe training courseware.

Prerequisites for enrolling in Portland Photoshop courses

For the introductory Photoshop courses, no previous experience is required. For the intermediate and advanced Photoshop classes, the introductory course is required, or knowledge of all topics covered in the introductory Photoshop class. We recommend that you have a copy of apps or software for you to use for projects and exercises as part of the Photoshop courses. If attending the Photoshop class online, no-cost, limited-time versions of apps are generally available and can be used for the class.

Course materials for Photoshop classes in Portland

The instructors at American Graphics Institute have authored more than 50 books on digital design, including several Photoshop training books. Course participants receive a copy of one of our books or related course materials which are yours to keep following the class.

Photoshop Certification Training

A certificate of completion for the training is provided upon successful course completion.

Photoshop Training Courses for Portland area Governments

American Graphics Institute offers Photoshop Courses under GSA contract 47QTCA19D003Y for federal, state, and municipal governments. As a GSA contract holder, GSA pricing is available for government agencies and employees for both private and public Photoshop training workshops. Contact an American Graphics Institute representative for additional information or to register by calling 800-851-9237.