CANVA Training for Beginners

Canva Training

In this compact Canva training, you will learn how to design your own graphics, presentations, or social media posts easily and professionally using the popular design platform Canva – without any prior knowledge of design software. Whether it’s a flyer, Instagram post, LinkedIn banner, or website graphic, after this course you will be perfectly equipped for your visual presence.

Price:CHF 850.-
Lucerne, on-site
Duration:8h
Beginner

Training Objectives

  • Navigate the Canva interface confidently and use it efficiently
  • Create your own designs based on templates and adapt them to your brand
  • Design and export suitable formats for social media, print, and web
  • Implement your brand identity (colors, logos, typography) consistently
  • Work with media (images, icons, videos) and use simple animations
  • Organize and adapt your workflow for recurring design tasks

 

Online Training Content

  • Introduction & Interface Tour: Dashboard, elements, uploads
  • Design Basics: Colors, typography, layout
  • Use and adaptation of templates
  • Media and element editing: Images, icons, videos
  • Formats for social media, print & web
  • Best practices & workflow tips
  • Practical exercise: Your own design project
  • Advanced tools & integration, team functions
  • Do’s and Don’ts

 

Who Can Benefit from This Training?

  • Individuals who …
    • e.g., want to design social media content themselves
    • run small businesses or associations and need their own graphics
    • want to realize presentations or flyers without an external agency
  • People with little or no prior knowledge of Canva
  • Creative teams looking to optimize their workflows

Do you have questions? Andi will be happy to answer them. Simply send him an email: andi@aboutdigital.ch.

Dates for Upcoming Training Sessions

  • Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • no suitable date available? Contact us and we will find an individual date

Cost:

CHF 850.-, plus VAT

Location:

Mythenstrasse 7, Lucerne
We assume general computer skills. However, you do not need to have any experience with WordPress yet.

meet the teachers

Andi and Joëlle have been working with Canva for over 5 years and have played through all use cases.

max. 6 people

To address your questions individually, we deliberately keep the groups small.

Don’t worry, the course will also run with fewer than 6 people.

Community

We provide you with access to the About Digital Community via Slack Channel. Here you can exchange ideas and ask questions.

Course Materials

At the end of the training, we will send you the presentation.

Your Teachers.

Joëlle Rossé

Design

Andi Eggli

E-Commerce