After establishing a strong foundation with Core Skills training, you are prepared for Level 2 advanced instruction. This course accelerates the pace of instruction while emphasizing professional shortcuts and industry best practices that enhance your creative workflow. Each lesson incorporates unique and challenging project files, and the Level 2 class provides thorough exploration of advanced topics using project materials drawn from our foundational Level 1 courses.
Software Version Information
Our Creative Cloud training courses automatically update to the latest Adobe CC version as soon as new training materials become available. Typically, updated course content is released within two to four months of a major software release.
Certification Preparation
This course uses official Adobe Training Workbooks, which align with the Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) exam requirements. For individuals pursuing certification, we offer comprehensive Certification Bundles that include instructor-led training, practice exams, detailed study guides, and exam vouchers. These bundles contain everything necessary for successful Adobe certification. For more details, visit the Adobe ACA Certification Illustrator Bundle.
Alternative Self-Paced Learning
If scheduling a multi-day training course presents challenges, our Adobe On-Demand self-study classes provide flexible learning at your own pace and on your schedule. These classes combine official Adobe training materials with video instruction, interactive quizzes, and real-world project-based labs, offering a cost-effective alternative to live classroom training.
Course Prerequisites
You should have practical experience with Adobe Illustrator and possess a solid working knowledge of the skills covered in Core Skills: Level 1. Specifically, you should be comfortable with the application workspace, proficient in making selections, experienced in creating and editing shapes, skilled in applying transformations, competent with drawing tools, and knowledgeable about working with color, typography, and layer organization.
Platform and Setup Information
Adobe software functions virtually identically across Mac and PC platforms. When attending class at one of our training locations, instruction takes place on PC hardware running Windows software. The instructor will clearly point out minor Mac keyboard and interface differences. When participating in this course from your home or office, you may use either Mac or PC hardware to connect to the hosted Windows-based Adobe software environment.