Adobe Captivate 2019 - Beyond The Essentials (UT-Adobe-C19BTE)

Course Description

A course that teaches the higher-end, more advanced functionality of Adobe Captivate 2019.

Course Objectives

1. You will learn advanced Adobe Captivate concepts.
2. You will learn to create highly interactive software simulation and to control the text that appears in the recording’s text captions by editing Captivates text capture templates.
3. You will create responsive lessons (using Fluid Boxes and Breakpoints) that automatically reflow to fit just about any kind of display including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smart phones.
4. Learn new features that Captivate now supports; such as, Virtual Reality with 360-degree images and videos along with interactive videos.
5. Fine-tune your Captivate production skills by leveraging object styles, master slides, themes, and advanced actions.
6. Engage your learners by adding variables, widgets, and learner interactions (including drag and drop) to your eLearning.
7. Learn to create object styles, apply them globally, and import and export them. Knock large projects down to size by learning to create branch groups.
8. Create branching scenarios that allow learners to plot their own path through your course.
9. You will also learn to create templates.
10. Ensure your eLearning can be used by people with disabilities by adding such 508-compliant features as accessibility text, keyboard shortcuts, and closed captions.
11. Enable Captivates reporting features and, along the way, learn about Learning Management Systems, SCORM, SCOs, Manifests, and content packages.

Course Outline

1 - INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE SIMULATIONS AND CAPTION PRE-EDITING

• Rehearse a Script
• Set Recording Preferences
• Record a Simulation
• Edit a Text Capture Template

2 - OBJECT STYLES, PROJECT SHARING, AND BRANCHING

• Create a New Style
• Apply an Object Style Globally
• Export and Import an Object Style
• Name a Slide
• Copy/Paste Project Assets
• Use Buttons to Create a Branch
• Explore the Branching View
• Create a Branch Group

3 - VARIABLES AND WIDGETS

• Add Project Information
• Insert a System Variable
• Edit a System Variable
• Create a User Variable
• Use a Variable to Gather Learner Data
• Insert and Format a Widget

4 - INTERACTIVE VIDEOS AND VIRTUAL REALITY

• Insert an Interactive Video
• Add Bookmarks
• Add Slide Overlays
• Create a Virtual Reality Project
• Add a Text Hotspot
• Add an Audio Hotspot
• Add a Quiz to a Virtual Reality Project

5 - INTERACTIONS

• Insert a Process Circle
• Create a Basic Drag and Drop Interaction
• Manage Drag and Drop Buttons and Write Captions
• Create a “Trick” Retry Slide
• Explore an Advanced Drag and Drop Project
• Create an Advanced Drag and Drop Interaction
• Change the States of a Smart Shape
• Use States to Swap Images

6 - ACCESSIBLE ELEARNING

• Set Document Information
• Enable Accessibility
• Add Accessibility Text to Slides
• Import Slide Audio
• Add Shortcut Keys
• Add Closed Captions
• Set a Tab Order

7 - ADVANCED ACTIONS

• Use a Completed Action
• Name Objects
• Create a Mask
• Control Object Visibility
• Create a Standard Advanced Action,
• Attach an Action to a Button
• Group Timeline Objects
• Create a Variable
• Create a Conditional Action
• Create Decision Blocks

8 - PROJECT TEMPLATES AND MASTER SLIDES

• Work with the Main Master Slide
• Work with Content Masters
• Apply a Master to Filmstrip Slides
• Edit a Master
• Apply a Theme
• Create a Custom Theme
• Review a Template
• Create a Project Based on a Template
• Create a Project Template

9 - RESPONSIVE PROJECTS

• Customize Breakpoints
• Save a Standard Project As Responsive
• Insert and Name Fluid Boxes
• Resize Fluid Boxes
• Add Content to Fluid Boxes
• Switch Modes
• Use the Position Inspector
• Modify a Single Breakpoint
• Exclude from View
• Add a New Breakpoint
• Position and Link Objects
• Edit Breakpoint Object Styles

10 - REPORTING RESULTS

• Set Quiz Reporting Options
• Create a Manifest File
• Report a Button Interaction
• Adjust Slide Object Interaction
• Preview in SCORM Cloud
• Publish a Content Package
• Create an Inquisiq LMS Account
• Create an LMS Course
• Attach a Lesson to a Course
• Test an eLearning Course

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Information

Length: 2 day

Format: Lecture and Lab

Delivery Method: n/a

Max. Capacity: 16