Canva Training

 

Canva

Visual communication 

 

Target audience: 

Employees in communication, marketing, administration, education, HR, social media, etc.

 Level: Beginner to intermediate

 

Goal: 

Independently create independently professional visuals for presentations, social media, internal communication

 

Time investment per module:

Half-day workshop

 

Program:

Introduction & Exploration of Canva

  • What is Canva and what can you use it for?
  • Free vs. Pro version: what are the differences?
  • Explore the interface: menu, editor, libraries
  • Working with templates: how do you choose the right layout?
  • Exercise: create a simple post from a template

Create and edit your own designs

  • Working with elements: shapes, lines, icons, illustrations
  • Add images (Canva stock or your own images)
  • Add and format text: fonts, hierarchy and readability
  • Use colours: create your own colour range (house style)
  • Grouping, arranging, transparency, alignment
  • Exercise: design a flyer or poster

Canva for communication and social media media

  • Formats for different platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, stories, reels...)
  • Reuse customisable templates (templates & duplicate)
  • Work with brand sets (logo, colors, fonts)
  • Set up a content calendar with Canva Pro (optional)
  • Exercise: design social media post + story around your own theme

Presentations and documents in Canva

  • Replace PowerPoint with Canva presentations
  • Use transitions and animations
  • Add interactive elements (buttons, hyperlinks)
  • Export to PDF, PowerPoint or presentation mode
  • Exercise: short presentation slide or digital brochure formatting

Collaborate, share and publish

  • Use Canva in a team: folder structure and rights
  • Export settings (dimensions, resolutions, file formats)
  • Direct sharing via link or publishing on social media
  • Integrations with other tools (Drive, Meta, Mailchimp, etc.)
  • Q&A and feedback on completed exercises

Result for the participants

  • You can easily find your way around Canva and know what is possible
  • You create professional visuals with attention to layout and style
  • You know how to use Canva efficiently for your own job context
  • You are able to dessign a flyer, post, presentation or document from A to Z 

Interested?

Contact our team. We are happy to listen to your situation and propose a tailor-made course.

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