Adobe InDesign Training & Certification
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Adobe InDesign Training Courses & Certification
- InDesign Courses, Class Dates & Prices
- InDesign Discount Bundles
- InDesign Certification Learning Path
- FAQs About Learning Adobe InDesign
- News & Offers
Unlock your creative potential and gain a competitive edge in the design industry with ONLC's comprehensive Adobe InDesign course and certification classes. Our expert-led training is tailored to help you master Adobe InDesign, the industry-standard software for design and layout. Whether you're focused on creating sophisticated layouts for print or digital publications, our courses equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to excel.
Adobe InDesign is the go-to application for crafting stunning brochures, ebooks, printed books, posters, flyers, magazines, and interactive online documents. With our InDesign course, you'll learn how to skillfully create and organize your designs, manage frames, typography, and imagery, and elevate your media projects.
Proficiency in InDesign is a vital asset in the design field, and enrolling in our training can be a smart investment in your career. Our training is designed for graphic designers, publishers, artists, and marketing professionals who value collaboration and efficiency.
Our InDesign skills training will prepare you for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) exam. So why wait? Take the course, enhance your resume, advance your career, and validate your expertise with a professional Adobe InDesign certification.
Two Ways to Learn Adobe InDesign
Instructor-led Training (ILT) and On-Demand Learning
Our live, hands-on InDesign classes offer instructor-led training from the comfort of your own home 
or at any of our ONLC centers nationwide .
Our On-Demand learning courses provide a self-study option for those seeking flexibility. They typically combine video tutorials, labs, and exercises with 24/7 access for several months. These online InDesign classes are ideal for professionals looking to enhance their skills on their schedule.
Explore all InDesign titles, prices, and schedules today!
Maximize Your Savings
Individuals seeking multiple InDesign courses or preparing for ACP InDesign certification should explore our InDesign Bundles for potential discounts. If you have a group need - whether for several participants, classes or topics - consider the ONLC Saver Plan to receive additional savings on your training purchase.
Adobe InDesign Group Training
Streamline your resources with our Group Training solutions for teams learning InDesign. Choose from virtual or in-person sessions tailored to your team or personal needs. Moreover, we can customize course content to align with specific learning objectives, schedules and budgets. For more information and for a price quote explore our Group Training options.
Adobe InDesign Classes, Schedule & Prices
InDesign Instructor-led Courses 
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Class Information
| Click Title for Dates & Outlines | Days | Fee |
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| Adobe InDesign Core Skills: Level 1 | 2 | $795 |
| Adobe InDesign Core Skills: Level 2 | 2 | $795 |
| Multi-topic Bootcamp for InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop (Instructor-led) | ||
| Adobe CC Graphic Design Bootcamp | 5 | $1995 |
InDesign On-Demand: eLearning Courses 
Class Information
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| InDesign | ||
| Adobe On-Demand: InDesign Complete (Levels 1 & 2) | 5 | $495 |
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What Our Students Say
"This course was incredibly enjoyable and helped fill in the gaps!"
– Eliza B.
"I would recommend this InDesign course to others."
– Maria J.
"This class was excellent. The instructor was passionate and enthusiastic about InDesign which made me want to learn more about it."
– Lily C.
Why Learn Adobe InDesign with ONLC?
- Expert Instructors : At ONLC, you'll learn from certified professionals with extensive experience in Adobe InDesign. Our experts offer personalized guidance to help you grasp complex design concepts and elevate your skills.
- Flexible Learning Options : ONLC provides the convenience of attending live, instructor-led classes either online or at one of our numerous locations nationwide. With flexible scheduling, you can easily find a class that fits your availability.
- Career Growth and Job Opportunities : Mastering Adobe InDesign is a sought-after skill in the design industry. Earning our certification can give you a competitive edge, opening doors to various creative roles such as Graphic Designer, Layout Artist, Desktop Publisher, Production Artist, and Print Designer.
- Professional Certification Preparation : Get ready for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) exam with our comprehensive training course, designed to boost your chances of passing on your first attempt.
Adobe InDesign Bundles
Live, instructor-led training (ILT) and "On-Demand" self-study courses.
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Purchase Your InDesign Course Training Bundle Today!
Course bundles are available for purchase via our toll free number. We accept all major credit cards for our course content. To purchase contact an ONLC Advisor...
1.800.288.8221
(weekdays)
InDesign Certification
Adobe Certified Professional ( ACP ): Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign
ONLC's training can help you prepare for Adobe Certified Professional certification. ACP is an entry-level InDesign certification that can be shown as proof of InDesign knowledge and learning.
Earning this certification demonstrates you have fundamental knowledge and demonstrated proficiency with Adobe InDesign. To earn ACP certification you must pass the authorized InDesign exam. Taking an online InDesign course can help you prep for the exam.
InDesign Instructor-led Training Classes
Adobe InDesign Core Skills: Level 1 AND Adobe InDesign Core Skills: Level 2
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On-Demand, Self-study InDesign Training Classes
Adobe On-Demand: InDesign (Levels 1 and 2)
TIP: Save on your learning course with our money-saving InDesign Bundles .
Certification Exam for InDesign
ACP certification exams are designed to confirm a candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities using the program. To maintain integrity, InDesign exam content is subject to change at any time without prior notice. As such, InDesign courses may not cover all exam topics. The authorized exam has a Questions section and a Tasks section that's done live-in-the-app.
• ACP InDesign Exam Objectives
Schedule ACP Exam
Authorized ACP certification exams can be taken at a Certiport testing location or from your own location via Certiport's OnVUE online exam option. Candidates schedule InDesign exams directly with Certiport.
A Next Step in Your InDesign Training
Earning Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design certification confirms you have Adobe cross-platform expertise. To earn ACP Visual Design you must pass:
- ACP Adobe Photoshop (required)
- ACP Adobe Illustrator -OR- ACP Adobe InDesign (above)
This specialty is automatically awarded upon passing the second of the two eligible InDesign certifications. Taking online InDesign courses will help you prep for the certification exams.
Frequently Asked Questions About Learning Adobe InDesign
Can I learn InDesign on my own?
Yes, you can learn Adobe InDesign on your own! Many people start with self-paced tutorials, free online resources, and practice. However, structured training, such as an InDesign course, can speed up your learning by providing hands-on guidance, expert tips, and a comprehensive understanding of the software. Our Adobe InDesign Core Skills: Level 1 course is an ideal InDesign training for beginners.
Can I learn InDesign for free?
You can learn some basics of InDesign for free. Adobe provides a trial version of InDesign, and there are free tutorials available online. However, for a complete understanding and advanced techniques, enrolling in a structured course with professional guidance is beneficial.
How much does InDesign training cost?
The cost of InDesign training varies widely based on the type of course and location. Basic online courses can start around $50, while more in-depth classes or certification programs can range from $200 to $1,000. Some courses may also offer bundled pricing for multiple Adobe software training.
How long will it take me become proficient in InDesign?
The time it takes to learn to use InDesign depends on your goals. For basic design skills, you might need a few days to a few weeks. However, becoming proficient and mastering advanced features could take a few months, especially if you are new to graphic design. For more detail, see our blog article on How Long Does It Take to Learn InDesign?.
What is the best way to learn InDesign?
The best way to learn InDesign is through a combination of hands-on practice and structured training. Many find that an instructor-led course offers a faster, more effective path to learning by providing expert guidance, step-by-step instruction, and real-world project experience. ONLC's expert instructors and flexible learning options help you become proficient fast so you can advance your career or acheive certification.
InDesign Resources
InDesign News & Offers
Save a Bundle on InDesign Training!
We have discounted bundles for those who need several InDesign courses. With the bundle you can select your preferred class format and use this training to prep for ACP InDesign certification—all at a discount. See InDesign Bundles
ONLC Training Centers Coast to Coast
We schedule every instructor-led (ILT) class at each of our ONLC Training Centers locations. Our training rooms are outfitted with the equipment needed for class and provide an interruption-free space so you can concentrate fully on learning. Find an ONLC center near you .
Live InDesign Classes from Home
Take our live, instructor-led classes from the comfort and convenience of your own home. The setup is really easy and you don't have to have the class software on your device. Follow our easy setup video , and if you're still not sure about the setup contact an ONLC Advisor toll free for assistance.
InDesign Group Training
ONLC has complete solutions so training coordinators can successfully upskill their teams while maintaining their budget. Training can be via our public schedule or private sessions delivered virtually or in-person on-site. For private training, content can be customized to meet your specific needs and technologies. To explore how we can minimize your training costs while maximizing learning and to receive a price quote see Group Training .
For more information and to learn more about ONLC's learning courses, Adobe certification, or for personal guidance contact our Education Advisors weekdays via the chat feature or by calling:
1.800.288.8221
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Adobe InDesign Training Locations
Looking for InDesign classes near me? All of our classes are available at locations listed below. Click the plus sign on the right to expand and show the sites grouped by state.