Canva is an easy-to-use design platform that allows small businesses to create professional graphics without needing design experience.

This practical beginner’s workshop will introduce participants to Canva and show them how to create branded social media posts, presentations, flyers and other marketing materials. Participants will work through the key features step by step and learn how to create consistent, professional-looking content for their business.

No previous Canva experience is required.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:

• Navigate Canva confidently.
• Select and customise suitable templates.
• Create professional marketing graphics.
• Add and format text, images, icons and other elements.
• Apply consistent branding across their designs.
• Download and share content in the correct format.

Topics Covered

• Setting up and navigating a Canva account.
• Understanding templates, layouts and design sizes.
• Creating social media graphics.
• Adding and editing text, photographs and visual elements.
• Uploading business logos and images.
• Using colours and fonts consistently.
• Basic design principles for small businesses.
• Resizing, downloading and sharing designs.
• Canva Free versus Canva Pro.
• Common design mistakes to avoid.

Please Note:

By booking this course you agree to share your booking details with the trainer.

Trainer descriptor:

This course is delivered by Content Plan who have a highly experienced team with a shared focus on helping organisations succeed through clear, practical digital and AI support. They’re experienced trainers combine digital expertise with real-world understanding, making it easier to turn plans into action.

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