Adobe Acrobat 8.0: Level 1

Course Specifications:

Courseware: Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Professional

Software: Adobe Acrobat 8.0Course length: 1 day Course times: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Course Description:

You may have used different applications to create documents and files for your own reference. However, you may now be required to share your files electronically by email, over a network, or on the web, so that recipients can view, print, and offer feedback. In this course, you will use Adobe Acrobat 8.0 to make your information more portable, accessible, and useful to meet the needs of your target audience.

Course Objective:

You will use Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Professional to create, manage, and collaborate PDF documents.

Target Student:

This course is designed for anyone who will use a computer and Acrobat 8.0 Standard/Professional to work with PDF files.

Prerequisites:

Minimal experience with computers and common Microsoft applications, such as word processing, spreadsheet, and web browser applications.

Delivery Method:

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities

Performance-Based Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. access information in a PDF document
  2. create PDF documents
  3. modify PDF documents
  4. add PDF navigation aids
  5. work with multiple PDF documents
  6. review PDF documents

Course Content:

Lesson 1: Accessing Information in PDF Documents

Topic 1A: Browse a PDF Document

Topic 1B: Navigate to Specific Content Within a PDF Document

Topic 1C: Conduct a Simple Search

Topic 1D: Extract Content from a PDF Document

Lesson 2: Creating PDF Documents

Topic 2A: Create a PDF Document from a Word Document

Topic 2B: Create PDF Documents Using the Print Command

Topic 2C: Create PDF Documents from Web Pages

Topic 2D: Create a PDF Document Using Acrobat

Topic 2E: Create PDF Documents Using Email Applications

Lesson 3: Modifying PDF Documents

Topic 3A: Manipulate PDF Document Pages

Topic 3B: Edit Content in a PDF

Topic 3C: Add Headers and Footers

Lesson 4: Adding PDF Navigation

Topic 4A: Use Bookmarks

Topic 4B: Work with Links

Topic 4C: Define Articles

Lesson 5: Working with Multiple PDF Documents

Topic 5A: Organize PDFs into a Collection

Topic 5B: Control Access to Multiple PDF Documents

Topic 5C: Search Multiple PDF Documents

Lesson 6: Reviewing a PDF Document

Topic 6A: Choose a Collaboration Workflow

Topic 6B: Add Review Tools to a PDF Document

Topic 6C: Digitally Sign a PDF Document

Topic 6D: Verify a Digital ID

Topic 6E: Markup a PDF Document

Topic 6F: Initiate a Meeting with Adobe Acrobat Connect

Appendix A: Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) Program®

Appendix B: Implementing a PDF Document Review

Supplemental Lesson Implementing Managed Reviews

Topic 1A: Initiate a Shared Review

Topic 1B: Initiate an Email-Based Review

Topic 1C: Initiate a Browser-Based Review