Courses I Train
While I teach a broader range, the following represent my most common classes...
- Photoshop - Introduction & Advanced
- InDesign - Introduction & Advanced
- Illustrator - Introduction & Advanced
- Blender - Introduction
- After Effects - Introduction
- Lightroom Classic - Introduction
Training Certification
I hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. This is an Australian government standard required by industry to work as a certified trainer. It is equivalent to the CompTIA CTT+ certification.
Adobe Certified Instructor
I was an Adobe Certified Instructor in 7 programs from 2010 until the program was retired in 2023. I sat Adobe issued exams for multiple versions of Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Lightroom and Muse.
As an Adobe trainer I have worked for multiple companies, as both an employee and as a contractor, in multiple states across Australia.
Adobe Community Expert
I am quite active on the Adobe forums, along with their Discord servers, helping people with technical and creative issues. In recognition of this work, in 2019 I was invited to join the official Adobe Community Expert program.
Photography Certification
I hold a Diploma of Photography from Southbank TAFE, Brisbane, Australia. This was a two year, full-time course, which included digital photography, film photography, darkroom processing, studio lighting and shooting on location.
I have shot professionally and worked as an assistant for multiple professional photographers. I have experience with a broad range of camera and lighting equipment and worked for several years in a photographic store.
YouTube
Since 2019 I have run a YouTube software training channel. My videos cover a range of software but predominately focus on Adobe Creative Cloud and Blender. The channel's stats are currently...
- Subscribers: 23.5K
- Views: 10.0M
- Videos: 606
- Watch time (hours): 229.4K
Go to YouTube training channel
Additional Skills
The following are relevant fields and skills not already mentioned above...
- Photography (Advanced)
- Premiere Pro (Intermediate)
- HTML (Intermediate)
- CSS (Intermediate)
- JavaScript (Intermediate)
- Python (Intermediate)
- Captivate (Intermediate)