Canva for Social Media Design – 1 Day Course in Wollongong

Wed Apr 15 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC+10:00

Regus Burelli Street | Wollongong

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Canva for Social Media Design \u2013 1 Day Course in Wollongong
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Design eye-catching social media graphics using Canva’s easy tools, templates, and beginner-friendly creative techniques.
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Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included


Course Overview

This hands-on beginner workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of creating professional, eye-catching social media designs using Canva. The course covers essential tools, ready-made templates, color harmony, and layout basics, enabling anyone—regardless of design experience—to create high-quality visual content with ease.

With a strong focus on practical learning, participants will work on real-time design projects that build creativity and confidence. By the end of the session, you will be able to design branded posts, stories, advertisements, banners, and promotional visuals suitable for multiple platforms and industries.


Learning Objectives

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Navigate Canva’s interface and core design tools
  • Apply basic design principles to create polished visuals
  • Customize templates to reflect brand identity
  • Design graphics tailored for different social media platforms
  • Confidently use images, icons, and visual effects
  • Resize and repurpose content across channels
  • Export and publish professional-quality designs

Target Audience
  • Beginners new to social media design
  • Entrepreneurs and small business owners
  • Marketing and communications teams
  • Students, freelancers, and content creators
  • Influencers and digital creators
  • Anyone who wants to design without complex software

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Why Choose This Course?

This workshop is ideal for beginners who want fast, practical results using Canva’s intuitive tools. You’ll learn simple, effective techniques to create engaging and branded social media content—without prior design experience—so you can confidently design visuals that look professional and perform well online.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session: [email protected]


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Agenda
Module 1: Getting Started with Canva

Info: • Explore Canva’s interface, tools, and workspace.
• Understand formats for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
• Identify key design elements like text, shapes, and images.
• Icebreaker Activity


Module 2: Essential Design Principles

Info: • Apply layout, spacing, and alignment basics.
• Use colors, fonts, and visual hierarchy effectively.
• Create clean, balanced, and beginner-friendly compositions.
• Activity


Module 3: Templates, Branding & Customization

Info: • Select and modify Canva templates for specific platforms.
• Add brand colors, fonts, and logos.
• Personalize templates for campaigns and promotions.
• Role Play


Module 4: Creative Social Media Graphics

Info: • Design posts for engagement, promotions, and storytelling.
• Use effects, filters, transparency, and creative elements.
• Design thumbnail, carousel, and story formats.
• Case Study


Module 5: Using Images, Icons & Media Tools

Info: • Work with stock photos, icons, illustrations, and videos.
• Enhance visuals with grids, frames, and overlays.
• Optimize assets for clarity and impact.
• Simulation


Module 6: Editing, Resizing & Content Variations

Info: • Resize designs instantly for multiple platforms.
• Repurpose graphics for ads, stories, and banners.
• Use Canva’s AI tools for quick adjustments.
• Group Brainstorm Activity


Module 7: Exporting & Publishing Designs

Info: • Export high-quality images and videos in correct formats.
• Prepare content calendars using Canva folders.
• Draft a personal or brand design strategy.
• Action Plan Review


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Regus Burelli Street, 1 Burelli Street#Level 1, Wollongong, Australia

Tickets

AUD 456.62 to AUD 562.51

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