Adobe Captivate Classic Advanced 2 Days - Online
Key Course Details:
Level:
Advanced
Duration:
2
Days - 10am to 5pm
Price:
£395 + vat
Join the professionals in getting the best out of the leading eLearning program with Captivate Classic (2019). Our course will show you how to unlock the power of Captivate as we help you create engaging simulations, training presentations, and complex quizzes.
With our help, you will take your existing Captivate know-how and enhance it as you learn how to create complex quizzes with logic branching. As well as understanding the best ways to use audio and video, you will learn many advanced interaction methods as we show you how to control system variables, conditional scripts, and more. An ideal course for anyone looking to create professional eLearning projects.
Join the professionals in getting the best out of the leading eLearning program with Captivate Classic (2019). Our course will show you how to unlock the power of Captivate as we help you create engaging simulations, training presentations, and complex quizzes.
With our help, you will take your existing Captivate know-how and enhance it as you learn how to create complex quizzes with logic branching. As well as understanding the best ways to use audio and video, you will learn many advanced interaction methods as we show you how to control system variables, conditional scripts, and more. An ideal course for anyone looking to create professional eLearning projects.
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Captivate Classic Advanced 2 Days
Course Details
This 2-day Advanced course will help to develop your skills as you explore the advanced features of Adobe Captivate 2019. We will show you how to produce professional eLearning projects through the use of software simulations and complex quizzes. You will understand how best to use audio and video in your projects. With our expert guidance, you will even be able to harness the advanced power of variables and conditional scripts, which will bring a new level of rich interactivity to your presentations and quizzes.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Set up advanced templates and share libraries
- Review video setups, including multi-slide video
- Create and use system and user variables
- Write complex conditional scripts
- Use the Branching panel
- Randomise quizzes by using question pools
Our goal is for you to be able to create professional eLearning projects that harness all the interactive features on offer in Adobe Captivate.
Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites:
This course is intended for those who wish to enhance their existing knowledge of Captivate and who wish to produce highly interactive eLearning presentations.
You will need basic experience in using Captivate. Ideally, you will have taken our Adobe Captivate 2017 Introduction 2 Day course. -
Full Course Outline
The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.
Day 1-
Variables
- What is a variable?
- Understanding and using user variables
- Use system variables to display information
- Advantages of using advanced actions
- Exploring the advanced actions panel
- Creating shared actions
- Create a simple ‘Show & Hide’ action
- Using the Toggle action
- Add a simple effect to your action
- Show and hide multiple objects with groups
- Using expressions
- Using IF ELSE statements
- Create a Toggle Switch to start and stop audio
- Create a Toggle Switch to show and hide a group
- Stacking order
- Locking, hiding and grouping layers
- Create a pre-test to test user’s knowledge
- Create a question pool to create randomly selected question slides
- Write and import GIFT format files to automatically create question slides
- Amend the results slide with advanced actions
- Create drag and drop interactions
Day 2-
Changing Defaults
- Change preferences
- Difference between templates and themes
- Create a basic template with placeholder objects
- Save and load a template
- Using states to show/hide
- Using the states with smart shape buttons
- Using fluid boxes
- Using breakpoints
- Responsive project considerations
- Accessibility considerations (Equality Act 2010, Section 508)
- Accessibility features in Captivate
- Creating closed captions
- Adding text to speech (TTS)
- Enabling accessibility in publish settings
- Publish project to Scorm Cloud
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Location Details
This course is provided as a remote online course with live training provided by our Adobe Certified Trainer.
Accessing the live online course anywhere is easy and all you will need is:
- Computer with the trial or full version of the software
- Separate screen or device for the shared video display
- Sound output via computer or headset
- Ideally a camera and microphone on the computer for remote contact
Our goal is for you to be able to create simple but professional documents that are ready to use for the web and for print.
It is important to note this is not a classroom based training.
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Captivate Classic Advanced 2 Days - Upcoming Online Course Dates
12 Dec - 13 Dec £395 + vat 06 Mar - 07 Mar £395 + vat 08 May - 09 May £395 + vat 31 Jul - 01 Aug £395 + vat -
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