Learn to master Advanced CSS, After Effects, Complete Final Cut Pro, Dreamweaver, DVD Studio Pro, Essential Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Pro Intro, Final Cut Studio, Flash ActionScript, Flash Complete, Flash Intro, Flash Video, Google Adwords, Google Adwords Advanced, HTML Emails, HTML Intro, Illustrator Advanced, Illustrator Complete, Illustrator Intro, InDesign Complete, Internet Marketing, PC Networking, PC Repair and Maintenance, Photoshop Advanced, Photoshop Complete, Photoshop Intro, Podcasting, Premiere Pro, SEO Techniques, Twitter, Web 2.0 Intro, Web Database Techniques, Web Hosting, Web Project Management, WordPress Advanced & WordPress Intro.
"If you are looking to get yourself or any of your employees fully trained up in Dreamweaver, Photoshop or Flash, then look no further than 21st Century New Media, who offer monthly scheduled courses in these subjects at their head office and web design production centre at Elstree Film Studios - the heart of the television and film media industry." - Deputy Editor, 21stcentury.co.uk
Yes, it's true. After 14 years as a popular new media design agency we have opened our doors to the public and have been teaching our hard-won commercial experience directly to the public. Our head trainer has had over 15 years commercial print/web/design experience and
over 10 years of training experience teaching the likes of the
BBC, BP, Lloyds, Channel 4, Daily Mail, VNU, Which? magazine and teaching at Universities such as Warwick, Cardiff and Southampton University.
"work on your own designs...!"
If you (or any of your employees) need to learn all of the ins-and-outs of
Dreamweaver,
Photoshop or
Flash then book one or more of our scheduled courses, which run on a monthly basis at our web design production studio at
Elstree Film Studios - right next door in fact to the stage entrance to "Who wants to be a Millionaire?". A full lunch will be served every day at the Elstree Film Studios restaurant and is included within the price, as are the manuals we supply. Also most importantly, all our classes are limited to a maximum of
6 delegates, so you are always assured of our full attention.
Web Site Design Courses / Web Development Courses / Print Courses
- Introduction to HTML and the Web (1 day)
Get a grounding in the correct use of HTML in this focused one day course. This course is perfect for anyone planning to use HTML in web design, be it for Dreamweaver, CMS or any other field.
- Complete Web Site Design Course - HTML, CSS & Dreamweaver (3 days)
This course teaches you how to get to grips with Dreamweaver and all of its functionality and potential. The course includes: learning HTML and its syntax, how to design sites using CSS and how to maintain and add content for sites. This course is unique in that you have the option to work on your own material or you can use one of our commercially created designs. In either case, you will finish with a commercially useable and search engine friendly web site.
- Complete Flash Training Course (3 days)
Our Complete Flash Training Course is a superb three day intensive learning experience which takes you from the very basics of Flash: learning how to create smooth animation techniques, through utilising the power of ActionScript, Flash's core programming environment, to the uses of Flash as a tool for encoding and deploying video. You can also attend any of these course individually, which include:
* Macromedia Flash Introduction (1 day), an ideal introduction to the power and potential of Flash.
* The Power of ActionScript (1 day) course, getting you fully conversant with the power to control your Flash elements.
* Essential Video Techniques with Flash and YouTube (1 day), an exiting course which teaches you the best way to get to grips with producing and deploying Flash Video.
- Complete Adobe Photoshop Training Course (2 days)
An intensive two day course introducing you to Adobe Photoshop and all of its power and potential. This course is ideal for beginners new to Photoshop who wish to learn how to get to grips with this software quickly. Alternatively, you can take the Adobe Photoshop Introduction and Adobe Photoshop Advanced courses seperately.
- Complete Adobe Illustrator Training Course (2 days)
An intensive two day course introducing you to Adobe Illustrator and all of its power and potential. This course is ideal for beginners new to Illustrator who wish to learn how to get to grips with this software quickly. Alternatively, you can take the Adobe Illustrator Introduction and Adobe Illustrator Advanced courses seperately.
- Complete Adobe InDesign Training Course (2 days)
This Complete InDesign course teaches from the ground up all major aspects of the product, looking at real world examples and creating them in the most effective, efficient and print-friendly way.
Web Marketing Courses / Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Training Courses
- Twitter Training Course (1 day)
A hands-on, practical guide to utilising the power of Twitter as part of your business marketing arsenal.
- Introduction to Internet Marketing (1 day)
A vital one day course that explores all of the most successful online marketing techniques currently available and how you can best utilise them in your marketing campaigns.
- SEO - Search Engine Optimisation Training Course (1 day)
This SEO course teaches a broad understanding of search engine optimisation, focusing on what key words to target, how to optimise your web site correctly and how to promote your site in a way designed to increase your search engine ranking.
- Creating HTML Email Newsletters that work (1 day)
The task of creating HTML email newsletters that work in all mail clients is a tricky art to master. This intensive one day course teaches you the do's and don'ts of creating HTML email newsletters that are accurate, display correctly and get through to your audience.
- Introduction to Google Adwords (1 day)
This one day intensive course is ideal for those wishing to master Google Adwords, from cost-per-click (CPC) pricing (so you pay only for the clicks you receive and at a price you set) to devising your own targeted ads and managing your daily budget, this course teaches you how to most effectively control and manage your Google Adword campaigns.
- Advanced Google Adwords (1 day)
This one day intensive course run by a Google trained professional, is ideal for businesses already enjoying the benefits of Google Adwords, but who are looking to increase traffic, improve results, reduce spend, increase response quality, make more sales and to learn a variety of easy tips to maximise the overall success of their campaigns.
Web Site Programming Courses
- Creating Web Databases with PHP and ASP (1 day)
This intensive one day course offers a complete overview on how to set up web databases. From basic database structures and how they work, through setting up your own systems in mySQL/PHP and SQL/ASP/ASP.NET, this course provides an ideal jump-start into the world of web database programming.
- Flash ActionScript Training Course (1 day)
A fantastic ice-breaker into the power of Flash ActionScript. Learn how to control Flash in ways never before concieved.
- Advanced CSS Training Course (1 day)
Learn to work with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), the best way to achieve clean HTML and greater control over the design of websites. CSS allows developers to control the style and layout of multiple web pages all at once. Define a style for each HTML element and apply it to multiple web pages. All elements are updated automatically.
- Introduction to Web 2.0 Training Course (1 day)
What is Web 2.0 and how does it affect your business? This informative 1 day training course brings you up-to-speed on the power and versatility of Web 2.0 and the implications of integrating Web 2.0 technology into your website.
Web Site Management Courses
- Web Project Management Training Course (1 day)
A powerful and comprehensive guide to the art of running a successful web site design business, taught by a respected industry leader with over 15 years experience.
- Web Hosting Training Course (1 day)
The perfect course for those who wish to learn all about Web Hosting: what all the jargon means and how you can make the best and most educated choice for your future web hosting provider.
Video Editing Courses
Open Source Training Courses / Web CMS Courses / Blogging Courses
PC Hardware Courses / PC Software Courses
- Introduction PC Repair & Maintenance (1 day)
The ideal course for those wishing to learn how the hardware inside a PC works and how to build, maintain and repair PCs. Features a unique 'hands on' learning workshop in how to build, repair and maintain a PC.
- Introduction PC Networking (1 day)
Learn the art of networking and how to setup your own PC networks. This course covers both the hardware and software you will need to setup your own business networks.
Film Production Courses / Scriptwriting Courses (in association with the Elstree Film School)
- The Art Of Podcasting (1 day)
The beginners guide to the art of Podcasting will have you on your way to producing fresh, interesting and exciting audible and visual content: from the subject matter and how to make the most of it with scripting and interviewing advice, to the recording, editing and mixing down of your polished professional Podcast.
Why train with us?
Our experience - we have successfully run a multimedia agency (21st Century New Media Ltd) for over 14 years now and have provided multimedia training to a variety of top media/advertising agencies and corporate clients.
More than just theory - we provide you with not only with the technical and commercial training you require but also with the advice and guidance which can only be obtained from a company with our extensive background.
Our location - we offer you the highest level of training quality for a competitive price and in the comfortable and exclusive environment of Elstree Film Studios, London.
Some of our previous training clients include:
The BBC
Channel 4
The M.O.D
GAP
BP
Daily Mail
London Transport
VNU
Lloyds of London
Dorling Kindersley
Which? Magazine
HP
Butterworths
The Home Office
The Post Office
St Martins College of Design
Warwick University
Southampton University
Get ahead of the future, with 21st Century Training!
