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Captivate Level 1

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Date Location Duration Cost
23 Aug 2010 (Mon)
24 Aug 2010 (Tue)
Washington 2 £ 495
04 Oct 2010 (Mon)
05 Oct 2010 (Tue)
Washington 2 £ 495
24 Nov 2010 (Wed)
25 Nov 2010 (Thu)
Newcastle 2 £ 495
17 Jan 2011 (Mon)
18 Jan 2011 (Tue)
Washington 2 £ 495
03 May 2011 (Tue)
04 May 2011 (Wed)
Newcastle 2 £ 495

Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations

Course Overview

This course has been designed to cover all elements of the Adobe Captivate package that will allow delegates to design and create Captivate movies ready for the web or for CD content. A Captivate movie can be used for sales presentations, training demonstrations, simulations and assessments, including full interactive quiz capability. An ideal tool for creating E-Learning content.

Prerequisites

Objectives

Training Options

  • Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377

What's Included

  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Telephone and email support
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
  • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue

Course Content

Captivate Introduction

    What is it capable of?
    Reviewing the interface
    Storyboard, edit, branching views
    Previewing a Movie

Getting Started

    Setting movie preferences
    Recording a demonstration
    Full motion recording
    Training and Assessment simulation mode
    Using the notes section

Enhance the Movie

    Moving and deleting slides
    Labelling slides
    Editing the playback skin
    Adding background sound
    Inserting images
    Importing other captivate slides
    Importing PowerPoint slides

The Library

    Exploring the library
    Managing library folder structure
    Viewing object usage
    Inputting to the library

The Time Line

    Zooming in and out
    Editing display period of objects
    Editing the time of a slide
    Stacking order
    Locking and hiding layers
    Aligning objects

Additional Objects

    Adding and Editing caption/text boxes
    Adding and Editing rollover caption boxes
    Adding animated objects
    Inserting text animations

Interactive Objects

    Highlight boxes
    Click boxes for mouse capture
    Assigning actions to the click box
    Defining failure actions
    Checking for double click
    Checking for keyboard shortcuts
    Adding buttons and making buttons work
    Text entry boxes to capture text input
    Controlling responses

Sound

    Adding sounds to objects
    Adding narration to slides
    Importing sound and resolving sound problems
    Adding closed captioning

Quizzes

    Using the quiz wizard
    Adding additional questions
    Quiz settings
    Quiz reviewing

Publishing

    Resizing the movie
    Emailing the movie
    Creating web content
    Creating a CD/DVD file