E-Learning Jumpstart Level: Introduction Duration: 5 Days Time: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM Cost: 997 Overview Learn how to make great E-Learning content using Captivate. The most indepth Captivate / E-learning class in the UK Description The Academy Class training course will give you a very solid foundation in Captivate and the other elearning Suite tools. After completing the E-Learning Jumpstart, you will have the knowledge and hands-on practice you need to create sophisticated elearning content. The 5th and final day is a projects day to help you bring all the learning togther so you will be confident to use your newly learned skills right away Who is this course for? This Adobe Captivate Academy Class training provides students with the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to develop and build software demonstrations and interactive simulations with Captivate. In addition to learning key concepts, students also learn best practices for creating and publishing Captivate projects from beginners to an expert level. Captivate appeals to a wide variety of audiences, typically grouped in training and education, sales and marketing or technical support and documentation. Assumed Knowledge You should have a basic working knowledge of either the Windows or Mac interface as well as exposure to either Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint. You should know how to launch an application and create and save files. What you will learn * CBT Development Process * recording Projects * editing Text Captions & the Timeline * working with Images * Pointer Paths & Buttons * Adding Audio, Working with Flash Video * Adding Animation * Adding Question Slides & Using Skins and Templates
* Importing and Branching * Advanced Actions * Question Pools * Learning Management Systems * Accessible Projects * Project and Design Templates * Variables, Widgets and Buttons * Projects * Effects * Report data * Use Flash and widgets for enhancement Outline Introduction to Captivate * the CBT Development Process * resolution and Recording Size * the Captivate Interface * recording Projects * hybrid Projects Text Captions and the Timeline * inserting a Text Caption * working with the Timeline * using Check Spelling * aligning Captions * editing Objects Position and Size Working with Images * working with Blank Slides * set Image Size and Position * timing Options and Transition Effects * working with Image Stacks * using the Library Pointer Paths * buttons and Highlight Boxes * pointer Paths and Types * insert a Text Button * insert an Image Button * highlight Boxes Rollover Captions
* rollover Area Properties * inserting a Rollover Image * inserting a Zoom Area Slide Labels and Notes * add a Slide Label * add a Slide Note * adding Audio Files to Projects * add a Sound Effect to an Object Add Background Music to a Project * recording Audio * calibrate a Microphone * record a Slide Note * edit an Audio File * insert Silence Animation and Flash Video * Frame Rates * Change a Project s Frame Rate * Add Animation to a Slide * Change an Animation s Slide Position * Text Animation * Insert Text Animation * Insert Flash Video * Set Flash Video Properties Captivate and PowerPoint Slides * Import a PowerPoint Presentation * Resizing Projects * Importing Captivate Slides and Objects * Use Buttons to Create a Branch * Explore the Branching Tab * Export Branching View * Print Documents * Publish Word Handouts * Exporting and Importing Captions * Perform a Round Trip From Word Skins and Templates
* Apply a BMP Playbar to a Project * Apply a Skin to a Project * Edit and Save a Skin * Loading Screens * Add a Loading Screen * Templates * Create a Project Template * Record a New Project Based on a Template Compliant Movies * Bandwidth and Publishing * Enable 508 Compliance * Closed Captioning * Add Closed Captions * Link to a Web Site * Set Project Properties * Use the Bandwidth Monitor * Publishing Flash and Standalone Project * Publish a Flash File Question Slides * Insert a Question Slide * Add an Image to a Question Slide * Copy and Paste a Slide Background * Format the Question Title * Use the Slide Grid * Format the Question Answer * Set Question Slide Options * Edit the Submit Button Text MenuBuilder * Creating Menu Builder Projects * Publish Projects * Create a MenuBuilder Project * Format Styles * Edit Items * Export a MenuBuilder Project Learning Management Systems * Reporting Options and the Manifest * Set Reporting Options * Create a Manifest File
* Advanced Interaction * Adjust Slide Object Interaction * Publish a Zipped Flash Project * Create an LMS Account * Create an LMS Lesson * Create an LMS Course * Create an LMS Curriculum * Test an E-Learning Course Reviewing the Essentials * Set General Preferences * Rehearse a Script * Set Recording Preferences and Keys * Record a Custom Simulation * Edit a Text Capture Template Importing and Branching * Import a PowerPoint Presentation * Edit a PowerPoint Presentation * Resize a Project * Import Project Slides and Objects * Label a Slide * Use Buttons to Create a Branch * Explore the Branching Tab * Create a Slide Group * Aggregate Published SWFs Question Pools * Insert a Question Slide * Create and Rename Question Pools * Add Questions to Question Pools * Insert Random Question Slides Accessible Projects * Set Document Information * Enable Accessibility * Add Accessibility Text to Slides * Import Audio * Add Shortcut Keys * Add Closed Captions Commenting, Image Editing and Photoshop Layers
* Send a Project for Review * Create a Background Mask * Edit a Slide Background * Delete a Slide Background * Import a Photoshop File * Work with Photoshop Layers Variables, Widgets and Buttons * Add Document Information * Insert a System Variable * Edit a System Variable * Create a User Variable * Use a Variable to Gather Data * Insert a Question Widget * Insert a Certificate Widget * Create Custom Buttons Project and Design Templates * Create a Project Template * Create a Project From a Template * Record Additional Slides * Delete Unused Objects * Create a Mask * Add a Text Animation Placeholder * Create a Design Template * Format Design Template Objects * Apply a Design Template to a Project Advanced Actions * Control Object Visibility * Name Items * Attach Multiple Actions to Objects * Create Variables * Add Text Entry Boxes * Create a Script * Attach a Script to a Slide * Test and Edit a Script Learning Management Systems * Set Quiz Reporting Options * Create a Manifest File
* Report a Button Interaction * Adjust Slide Object Interaction * Publish a Content Package * Create an Inquisiq LMS Account * Create an LMS Lesson * Create an LMS Course * Create an LMS Curriculum * Test an elearning Course Applying Effects * Apply an effect to a project * Use multiple effects * Work with the timeline and effects panel * Trigger and event effect with a button * Create Flash to Captivate effects Simulations * Create advanced simulations * Use interactive objects * Create scrollable text Report Data * Use Acrobat.com * Work with an LMS * Upload to an LMS Use widgets * Add widgets to a project * add a website widget * customise a widget