InDesign Certification (Self-Paced)

Self-paced online training with expert support Certificate with 1 courses

Start your path to Adobe certification by learning the professional layout and design tools used across the creative industry. Gain practical skills, prepare for certification, and take your creative work to the next level.

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This program includes

  • 24 hours of project-based training from experts
  • Access to Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Certified Professional exam for InDesign with retake
  • Answers from real instructors
  • Proprietary workbooks included
  • Retake for free within 1 year
  • Supplemental refresher video suite
  • Access to class recordings (30 days)
  • Verified digital certificate of completion
  • Licensed by NYS Department of Education

This course is self-paced. For live online or in-person instruction, take the InDesign Certification Program.

Become an Adobe Certified Professional in InDesign and expand your career opportunities in publishing, marketing, and design. In this comprehensive program, you’ll learn to create polished layouts for magazines, brochures, books, and other professional materials. By the end of the course, you’ll be fully prepared to take the Adobe Certified Professional exam for InDesign.

This program includes:

  • InDesign Bootcamp (18 hours total)
  • Six hours of private tutoring (two 3-hour sessions)
  • Adobe Certified Professional in InDesign exam with one free retake
  • Additional video resources to support exam preparation
  • Option to substitute the exam for one additional hour of private tutoring
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Courses in this Certificate Program

This is the recommended order, but some courses may be taken in a different order.

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Unit 1 18 Hours

Adobe InDesign Bootcamp (Self-Paced)

Learn to design professional page layouts at your own pace using Adobe InDesign. Work with text, images, and multiple pages while mastering essential tools, styles, and advanced techniques to create books, magazines, and advertisements.

  • Design layouts incorporating text, color, and graphics
  • Import and format text and graphics for professional-quality designs
  • Apply and manage colors throughout your documents
  • Create short and long-form publications, including brochures, ads, magazines, and books
  • Prepare files for final output, including printing and PDF export
  • Create and edit paragraph and character styles for consistent text formatting
  • Use master pages to manage layouts across multi-page documents
  • Work with anchored objects, tables, libraries, find/change functions, and other advanced tools

Exam

This certificate includes this certification exam as well as the exam proctoring. The exam is optional.

Adobe Certified Professional in Print & Digital Media Publication Using InDesign

The Adobe Certified Professional in Print and Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign exam tests layout and design skills used in creating professional documents for print and digital output. This certification demonstrates proficiency with core InDesign tools and page design workflows.

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