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Bespoke Acrobat Pro for Legal Professionals 1 Day

Key Course Details:

Level:

Legal Introduction

Location:

UK Centres, Online, Onsite

Class, Online, Onsite

Duration:

1 Day (10am-5pm)

Price:

From £595 + VAT

Dates:

Dates to suit you

Learn the basics of the leading document-publishing program with our bespoke introduction for legal professionals which will show you the first steps in creating, combining, and sharing PDFs. This is an essential starting point for legal users interested in document publishing.

This course can be based around our base outline or part/fully customised according to your level & requirements. Our bespoke Adobe Acrobat DC training is offered either Online, Onsite at your offices or at one of the XChange centres in London, Manchester and Glasgow.

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Bespoke Acrobat Pro for Legal Professionals 1 Day

Course Details

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC provides the perfect platform for sharing, presenting and controlling access to information with others. With Acrobat Professional DC you can create fully interactive PDFs that contain not only perfectly formatted text and images, but also contain multimedia resources like sound, movies, Flash files and the new 3D interactive elements that are great not only for creating visually stunning PDFs but also for technical drawing professionals who need to create interactive diagrams. Add to this the ability to use Acrobat as a presentation tool and you can create feature rich presentations that look great across platforms and can be securely distributed and viewed by all users for free.

In this course we will give your the skills with the best ways to work with Acrobat DC to improve the way you create, combine, share and distribute Adobe PDF documents.

Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites:

This course is intended for legal professionals who want to get the most out of Acrobat for creating, editing and distributing PDFs.

You will need basic PC or Mac skills, including a solid understanding of a computer's operating system (Windows or Mac OS). You will also need to know how to launch a program, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media. Finally, you will need basic experience in using common office applications such as spreadsheets, word processors, and web browsers.

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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.
OVERVIEW OF ADOBE ACROBAT DC
- What exactly is a PDF
- Differences between Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, Standard, Reader and Mobile Apps
- Navigating the interface
- Working with tools, customising tools and tools panes
- Navigation panes pages, bookmarks, attachments etc
- Customising preferences
- View modes eg Full Screen mode, Read mode,Presentation mode, grids and guides
CREATING ADOBE PDF FILES
- Quick look at the different options for creating PDFs
- Creating PDFs from Microsoft Office apps using the built in Acrobat ribbon and Microsoft PDF preferences and presets
EDITING PDF FILES
- Editing text and images in a PDF pros, cons, understanding limitations
- Adding headers, footers, page numbering and options, watermarks and hyperlinks
- Search and Replace
- Examining document properties and metadata (document info) and setting open PDF document options
- Optimising and reducing PDF files
- Using the OCR feature to make scanned PDF documents editable and searchable
WORKING WITH PAGES
- Adding, rotating, deleting, extracting and replacing pages
- Working with bookmarks
COMBINING AND SPLITTING FILES
- Considerations when combining files
- Arranging pages
- Merging the files into a single PDF
- Creating a PDF Portfolio (Acrobat Pro DC)
- Splitting PDFs
REDACTION
- Selecting items for Redaction
- Finding/Searching for repeat items for redaction
- Applying Redactions
ADDING SECURITY SETTINGS
- Viewing documents in Protected Mode in Reader (Windows only)
- Viewing/adding security settings
- Signatures and Signing
- Adding/removing metadata
- Saving a Reader Extended PDF
MARK UP
- Using the comments feature to add sticky notes and other commenting tools
- Commenting in Acrobat Reader
- Summarizing comments
BRIEF LOOK AT PDF FORMS
- Understanding PDF Forms
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Training Location Options
Online ↓ London ↓ Manchester ↓ Glasgow ↓ Onsite ↓
This course is offered for your convenience at one of our bespoke training centres in London, Manchester and Glasgow, Remote Online, or Onsite at your offices anywhere in the UK. Just let us know what would work best for you or your team.

Remote Online

Delivered Online to your location

Live online training offers an extremely flexible and convenient way of covering the same content as our bespoke classroom based courses. You will receive professional, certified design training from one of our experienced instructors direct to your screen, offering the perfect solution for those wishing to learn without having to travel.
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Remote Online Training Courses

Central London

5 St John’s Lane, Clerkenwell, EC1M 4BH

St John’s Lane is located in the heart of Clerkenwell close to the junction of Farringdon and Clerkenwell Road. Farringdon tube & train station is just a few minutes away and the training centre can also be accessed from Chancery Lane and Barbican tubes in about 10 minutes. There is also easy direct access by bus from Waterloo (243) and West End (55) with nearby stops.
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London Training Centre

Central Manchester

Piccadilly House, 49 Piccadilly, M1 2AP

Piccadilly House is located in central Manchester directly next to the Piccadilly Gardens transport interchange with excellent bus and tram connections and is easily accessed from Piccadilly train Station (5 mins). Victoria station is also close by (around 10 mins).
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Manchester Training Centre

Central Glasgow

Centrum Business Centre, 38 Queen Street, G1 3DX

The Queen Street training centre is located in central Glasgow within easy walking distance of the 3 local train options of Central Station, Queen Street and Argyle Street offering excellent transport connections.
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Glasgow Training Centre

Onsite

Onsite at your Offices/Premises

If you have the required set up and would prefer to have the training at your location we will be able to deliver the same session onsite at your premises as in our training centres. This will provide you with the same tailored training but without the need to travel and less disruption to you or your teams work schedule.
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Onsite Training
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Client Reviews

''An excellent course with very knowledgeable and helpful instructor allowing us to ask questions and work at our own pace. ''
Jill Lessani, Hawkins, Acrobat - 1 Day Introduction
''Overall a very well presented course and I hope to be back for other courses.''
Shazad Khan, The Stationary Office, Acrobat - 1 Day Introduction
''Really enjoyed the course and picked up many useful tips for creating accessible PDFs. The trainer ensured that we understood everything and paced the course well. ''
Jackie Shirley, Dept for Business Innovation and Skills, Acrobat - 1 Day Introduction
''Really enjoyed the day, training was fun as well as educational. Staff were really friendly and food and rereshments were great. ''
Jez Williams, Total UK, Acrobat for Creating Rich Media PDFs - 1 Day Introduction
''A superbly delivered course with just the right number of trainees. Above all, excellent equipment and clear visual aids. Superior to any course I've yet attended. You have captured all training aspects in the right detail.''
Robin Gould, TSO Parliamentary Press , Acrobat - 1 Day Intermediate
''Very good relaxed but productive day.''
Suzy Link, Montagu Evans LLP, Acrobat - 1 Day Essentials
''A very enjoyable, informative course in a relaxed friendly environment''
Clare Beanland, Unilever, Acrobat - 1 Day Introduction
''Really really useful course. Very knowledgeable trainer who made the session relevant. Can't wait to start using my new skills!''
Claire Dossie, NHS, Acrobat - 1 Day Introduction
''A very enjoyable experience.''
Gary Gilbert, Marshall Cavendish, Acrobat - 1 Day Introduction
''Really helpful session. Will definitely be implementing as soon as I get back to my desk!''
Claire Dossi, NHS, Acrobat - 2 Day Masterclass

Frequently Asked Questions:

What dates are available for this course?

As a bespoke course the date arrangement is based around your requirements and availability in our schedule. With your guide of when you are looking for the training we will advise suitable date options ahead of finalising the planned date(s).

Can the content be tailored to my requirements?

Yes we are flexible about tailoring content and can adapt to be fully based on your requirements, a mixture of content from different levels of our base courses or a base outline with some additional focus areas.

Can this course be delivered live online?

Yes we can provide the same bespoke course as a live online session connecting to you or your group with either Zoom or Microsoft Teams if preferred.

What is the cost to deliver the course onsite?

We are equally able to deliver our bespoke training onsite at your premises and the cost to deliver this is the same structure as classroom with the addition of basic expenses depending on your location. Onsite courses in and around London, Manchester and Glasgow are usually without additional costs.

Can the course include my work samples?

It is often possible to review and include consideration towards sample files however the main course content is usually structured around prepared examples which are best suited to the planned content and structure of teaching the required skills in the best format.