Microsoft Publisher Training Courses
Learn how to create greeting cards, certificates, newsletters, brochures, and other printed publications through layouts, structures, formatting, editing, styles, and more.
- Only Microsoft Approved Courseware and Exercise Files
- Choice of 15 training locations, Virtual or Onsite
- Complimentary 12 Months Post-Course Support
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Microsoft Publisher Course
Start by learning the basics of Microsoft Publisher by creating various print materials, using mail merge to send publications and export them as HTML web pages or PDF documents.
- Creating Publications from Templates
- Text and Page Layout Design
- Working with Graphics and Images
- Building Blocks and Content Elements
- Printing and Sharing Publications
What’s Included
Choose the Right Course
Who is the Publisher training course for and what does it cover?
This intensive one day Microsoft Publisher training course is designed for users who want to create professional-looking publications for print or digital distribution.
To attend this course, you should have basic Windows skills and be comfortable using a computer and managing files.
In this Microsoft Publisher course, you will:
- Master Microsoft Publisher basics: including navigating the interface, customising it, and creating publications efficiently.
- Learn to add and manage content: adding text, pages, picture placeholders, controlling content display, applying building blocks, formatting text and paragraphs, managing text, tables, symbols, and special characters.
- Prepare and finalise publications: checking design, saving in various formats, printing, and sharing publications effectively.
Don’t know which level you need?
Enquire Now for a free Microsoft Publisher AssessmentChoose the Right Course Format
We offer our Publisher training courses in both remote (online) and in-person formats to suit your needs.
Classroom
Experience the benefits of face-to-face Publisher training in our classroom sessions, where you can engage directly with expert instructors and like-minded peers. Enjoy a focused, distraction-free environment at our training centres that encourages hands-on practice, and offers instant feedback, helping you deepen your understanding and develop your skills effectively.
Onsite
Bring expert training to your team with our onsite option, offering unmatched convenience and considerable cost savings. Maximise productivity with tailored content delivered at your location, minimising travel expenses and time away from work, while ensuring focused and impactful learning for your team.
Virtual
Our virtual Publisher courses deliver the same comprehensive content as our in-person sessions, ensuring a consistent, high-quality learning experience. Delivered live via the secure Webex platform, these courses offer interactive participation, real-time feedback, and direct access to expert trainers—just like a physical classroom. Plus, we keep our virtual class sizes small to guarantee personalised attention.
No matter which format you choose, we are committed to delivering you with the best Publisher training possible, tailored to help you and your team master Publisher efficiently and effectively.
Bespoke Tailored Training for Individuals or Corporates
Whether you’re an individual looking to boost your Publisher skills or a company aiming to upskill your team, we offer tailored Publisher training solutions designed to drive success at every level.
You can choose to learn virtually, at our training facility or onsite at your office, with sessions available as one-to-one or group training.
For in-person training, our expert trainers can travel to your location, offering a more convenient, cost-efficient on-site learning experience – a popular choice for corporate clients. Our on-site courses are not only competitively priced, but they also help organisations save money by reducing travel, overtime and accommodation costs.
To ensure your Publisher course aligns perfectly with your learning objectives, we offer a free course tailoring consultation. During this consultation, we assess your current skill level, identify your goals, and outline the key topics that will benefit you most. We then adapt the Publisher course content accordingly to ensure a truly effective training experience.
By tailoring our Publisher courses to your specific needs, we help individuals and teams gain the skills and confidence to harness Publisher’s full potential in everyday work.
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From Skills Assessment to Post-Course Support
Success from the Start
Our approach begins with a free pre-course skills assessment to fully understand your current abilities and training needs, helping you choose the right Publisher course.
This initial evaluation enables us to tailor the Publisher course content specifically to address your skill gaps and learning objectives, setting you up for success from the very beginning.
As a Microsoft Partner and a registered provider with the UK Register of Learning Providers, we are committed to delivering high-quality, industry-recognised training you can trust.
Learning in Action
Our courseware is designed to reflect real-life work situations, making your learning experience practical, relevant, and immediately applicable.
Each Publisher course covers key objectives aligned with the official Microsoft Certification exams, giving you the confidence to pursue recognised qualifications.
All of our first-class Training Specialists have a minimum of 10 years’ training experience, ensuring expert guidance throughout.
Our training methodology emphasises hands-on learning, combining trainer-led demonstrations with interactive exercises to reinforce skills and maximise retention.
With small class sizes, our trainers are able to provide personalised feedback, closely monitor your progress, and effectively support individual learning needs.
Finishing Touches
At the end of each course, you will receive digital course materials and exercises so you can review the content whenever you need to.
We invite all participants to complete a course feedback form, which we review to ensure the highest quality of training.
You can trust our proven track record:
- 1000s of happy clients
- 97% of learners recommend us
- 99% apply their new skills in the workplace
Our commitment doesn’t end when the course does — we offer 12 months of free post-course support, giving you access to our expert trainers to help apply your newly acquired skills in real-world situations.
With our 100% Money Back Guarantee you simply have nothing to lose.
What is Microsoft Publisher?
Microsoft Publisher is a desktop publishing application developed by Microsoft for Windows, designed to create professional-quality print and digital publications. As part of the Microsoft Office suite, it focuses on page layout and visual design, making it easy to produce materials such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, business cards, and marketing content.
Publisher provides a wide range of pre-designed templates, layout tools, and design features that allow users to combine text, images, and graphics to create visually engaging publications. It is widely used by businesses, educators, and individuals to design and share branded content quickly and efficiently.
Our Microsoft Publisher Courses
Our Microsoft Publisher training courses are CPD Accredited and designed to help users create professional-quality publications for print and digital use using Publisher’s intuitive design tools.
We offer Microsoft Publisher courses suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced users. Each course typically runs for one day and can be delivered in classroom, virtual, or on-site formats. Bespoke Publisher training is also available to meet your organisation’s specific requirements.
Our Publisher courses cover all key aspects of desktop publishing, from creating and formatting documents to designing page elements such as newsletters, brochures, calendars, and marketing materials. You will learn how to work with layout tools, apply consistent branding, use mail merge to distribute publications to contact lists, and export documents in formats such as PDF and HTML. This structured approach ensures you can create, edit, and share professional publications with confidence.
Microsoft Publisher Certification
Upon successful completion of any of our Microsoft Publisher training courses: Introduction or Advanced you will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Learners who complete the Microsoft Publisher Course are also eligible to receive a CPD Certificate and earn points, recognising your ongoing commitment to professional development.
Top Microsoft Publisher FAQs
Can the Training be customised to our organisation’s requirements?
What are the Course Timings?
- Start: 09:00am
- Morning break: 11:00am
- Lunch: 01:00pm
- Afternoon break: 03:00pm
- Finish: 05:00pm
This schedule applies to all 1-day, 2-day, and 3-day courses, whether delivered virtually, in the classroom, or on-site. For on-site training or larger group bookings, start and finish times can be adjusted to suit your organisation’s needs. To discuss a customised schedule, call us on 0115 958 6699 or complete our Request a Quote form and a member of our team will be in touch.
Can Training be delivered at our workplace?
Yes — we can deliver training directly at your workplace. Whether you require one-to-one sessions, group training, or fully bespoke on-site courses, we tailor the content and delivery to meet your organisation’s specific needs.
To arrange workplace training, call us on 0115 958 6699 or complete our Request a Quote form, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss your requirements.
How is the Course structured?
Do I need any equipment for training?
For classroom training you typically don’t need to bring any equipment, unless we specifically advise otherwise. All necessary resources will be provided at our training centre.
For virtual training you will need a computer or laptop with the full version of the software relevant to your course. We also strongly recommend using a second screen, such as a tablet or smartphone, so you can complete exercises on your main device while viewing the virtual whiteboard or trainer’s screen on the second.
How do I know which level is right for me?
If you are unsure which course level best matches your current skills, we're here to help. Simply give us a call on 0115 958 6699, and one of our expert trainers or course advisors will guide you in choosing the most suitable training level for your needs.
How experienced are your tutors?
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality training—something made possible by our exceptional team of tutors. All our trainers have extensive practical experience, specialist knowledge, and a strong background in teaching and training. Their expertise ensures that every course is engaging, relevant, and effective.
We’re happy to provide tutor profiles and references upon request—just get in touch.
Is there ongoing support after completing the course?
Absolutely! After completing your training, you’ll receive a range of post-course support materials, allowing you to revisit the content at your own pace. In addition, we offer 12 months of support, so you can ask questions, seek clarification, or get guidance as you apply your new skills in real-world situations.
We're committed to helping you continue your learning journey long after the course ends.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion?
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