Canva for Beginners

Course Overview

Are you looking to enhance your digital design skills and take your creativity to the next level? Look no further than our Canva beginners’ class!

In this hands-on course, you’ll learn the basics of graphic design using Canva, the popular and user-friendly design platform. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of creating stunning visual content, from selecting colours and fonts to adding images and text.

Throughout the course, you’ll work on real-world exercises that will help you build a portfolio of creative designs to showcase your creativity.

Whether you’re looking to improve your social media posts, create eye-catching posters for your organization, get stuck into some personal projects or simply explore your creativity, this class is perfect for you!

Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across northern and western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, and Ryde. Enrol now!

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What you will learn

Course outline

In this course you will:

  • How to navigate the Canva app
  • How to create a design/s for any medium from social media & marketing material to personal passion projects

Course outcome

You will have a basic understanding of Canva and navigating the app and to use it for social media and marketing.

What you need to know

Entry requirements

  • You will need to create a FREE Canva account for yourself (unless they already have one) prior to attending this class.
  • Basic knowledge of using a computer and navigating the internet is essential.
  • Knowledge of saving/downloading & uploading images & documents etc., and print commands are necessary too.

What you need to provide

  • Notebook + pen (including your Canva account username and password)
  • USB/Flash Drive (with any saved images/text you would like to use in your Canva designs)

Class details

Start Date07 May 2024
End Date28 May 2024
Sessions4
DaysTue
Time7:00pm - 9:00pm
TutorNeeli Goonetilleka

$140

Delivery Mode

To meet the needs of our students Macquarie Community College balances delivery and engagement across permanent, regular and temporary delivery sites and offer face-to-face, remote zoom classes and self-paced learning options.

Ways to Study

  • On campus

Our college campus locations are:

    • Blacktown
    • Chatswood
    • Carlingford
    • Epping
    • Ryde
    • Mt Druitt
  • Virtual classroom
  • Complete workplace training
  • Combine ways to study

FAQ

How you got questions? Please see our comprehensive FAQ page for everything you need to know about Macquarie Community College, our policies, student support, application and enrolment procedures.

How to Enrol

Step 1 - Choose Your Course

  • Select the non-accredited short course you are interested in.
  • Find a day and time that suits your schedule.

Note: Enrolment is open to anyone 18 years or older.

Step 2 - Enrol and Verify

  • Click ‘Enrol Now’ after selecting your course and schedule.
  • Enter your details on the enrolment page.
  • Verify your email through a secure link sent to your email address.
  • Complete the secure checkout and payment process.

Ensure you read the Terms and Conditions available at: Macquarie Community College Terms and Conditions. For assistance, call customer service at 1300 845 888.

Step 3 - Receive Your Enrolment Details

  • You will receive an immediate enrolment confirmation email upon successful enrolment. Check and read the attached Terms and Conditions.
  • The payer of the enrolment will receive a tax invoice immediately after processing.
  • You will receive a course reminder email a day before your class begins.
  • For Online Zoom classes, a Zoom link and password will be emailed the day before class. Use the same link and password for subsequent sessions if applicable.