Adobe InDesign Training: Intermediate

Take your layout and publishing skills to the next level with this three-day Intermediate InDesign course. Master complex layouts, style sheets, parent pages, and interactive features to create professional print and digital designs. Join the course today and expand your creative potential.

Adobe InDesign Training: Intermediate

Course Overview

The Adobe InDesign Intermediate Course is a three-day training designed for individuals who already have foundational experience with InDesign and want to develop their design capabilities further. Delivered at our London training centre or online, the course helps you create more sophisticated layouts and interactive documents with confidence.

Throughout the course, you will explore advanced features such as parent pages, style sheets, tables, and interactive elements. You’ll learn how to design multi-page publications, handle long documents efficiently, and maintain consistent typography and layouts across complex projects. Practical exercises allow you to apply these techniques to real-world design challenges.

Our approach combines detailed instruction with hands-on practice, ensuring that you not only learn new features but also understand how to integrate them effectively into your workflow. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to tackle advanced design projects independently and apply industry-standard practices in both print and digital media.

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Dates

Next course starts on:30 Sept 2026

Intermediate Level

3 consecutive days
30 Sept 2026
25 Nov 2026
25 Jan 2027
24 Mar 2027
26 May 2027
7 Jul 2027
9 Sept 2027
3 Nov 2027
20 Dec 2027
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If the training dates listed here don't suit your schedule, let us know and we can arrange a tailored training course for you where we can customise both the content and the dates of the course. To find more about our Tailored Training courses,
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Course Outline

Here is what you will learn on this InDesign course in more detail. Click the topics below to explore what is covered in each section.

What’s Included in Your Course

Every Docklands Media course comes with a range of added benefits to support your learning at no extra cost.

Course Certification

Course Certification

Receive an official certificate of completion to validate your training. Ideal for portfolios, CVs, or proving your skills in Adobe Indesign.

Lifetime Support

Lifetime Support

Access our email and phone support for a lifetime. Contact us with any technical questions related to what you have learned on your Adobe Indesign course.

Free Course Retake

Free Course Retake

Need a refresher? Retake the same Adobe Indesign course for free within 24 months. A great way to solidify your learning or get up to speed with new software updates.

Course Materials & Videos

Course Materials & Videos

Receive training notes, project files, and 7-day access to instructor-led video tutorials. Perfect for reinforcing key lessons and practising at your own pace.

ACP Exam Logo

Along with your certificate of completion, you’ll have the option to take the official Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) exam for £175 + VAT. This globally recognised certification highlights your creative expertise and proves your job-ready skills. Select the exam option when booking to include it with your course.

Offers & Discounts

We're committed to providing the best training experience possible. That's why we offer a range of discounts and flexible payment options to make your Adobe Indesign course more accessible and affordable.

Group Bookings & Non-Profits

Group Bookings & Non-Profits

Get discounted rates when booking for two or more people, or if you're enrolling from a charity. Save 5–15% depending on your group size or institution type.

Early Bird Discount

Early Bird Discount

Book your Adobe Indesign course at least three months in advance and get 10% off. Secure your place early and save on top-quality creative training.

Money-Back Guarantee

Money-Back Guarantee

If you're not fully satisfied on the first day of your Adobe Indesign course, let us know. We'll do our best to make it right—or refund you in full. No hassle, no risk.

Instalment Plans

Instalment Plans

Spread the cost of your training over 3, 6, or 12 months. Our instalment plans help make creative learning more accessible, with interest rates as low as 5%.

Meet Your Instructor

Szabina Zoller

Szabina Zoller

Szabina is one of the most talented and loved instructors, specialising in Adobe's design applications. As well as being an Adobe Certified Pro, her love for sharing her knowledge with others is what makes her an exceptional teacher.

Testimonials

Hear directly from professionals and teams who’ve trained with us, sharing their experiences and the impact our training has had on their creative journeys.

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PS / AI / ID

Learned so many useful InDesign skills

The InDesign intermediate course gave me the skills I needed to produce professional press kits and promotional materials. It was a smooth step up from the beginner course and filled in a lot of gaps for me.

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Camille LaurentPR Consultant

Intermediate InDesign training was fantastic

This course showed me how to build booklets, use master pages properly, and export documents correctly. It’s made InDesign a much more practical tool for producing educational materials.

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Daniel WrightTeacher

Very practical and hands-on InDesign course

This intermediate InDesign training gave me a solid workflow for producing professional reports and proposals. The sessions were engaging and full of genuinely useful, practical advice.

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Vincent RenardCopywriter

Great InDesign training for real-world projects

I enrolled in the intermediate InDesign course to improve the quality of my design presentations. The focus on advanced document setup, grid systems, and exporting has been extremely useful in my day-to-day work.

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Roberto MarinoUX Designer

Highly recommend for professionals

This InDesign intermediate training proved especially useful for producing clean, professional reports and newsletters. Learning how to use grids and styles properly made a big difference to my layouts.

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Freddie TurnerDigital Marketing Specialist

Great step up from the beginner course

Moving beyond the basics, this InDesign course gave me the confidence to design full multi-page documents. Creating clean, professional layouts now feels straightforward rather than daunting.

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Daniel MooreStudent – Media & Publishing

Much more confident with InDesign

This InDesign intermediate course was very hands-on and easy to apply. I learned how to design catalogues, refine layouts, and prepare files for both print and digital use.

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Chris PatelSmall Business Owner

Intermediate InDesign course exceeded expectations

Learning how to use styles and automation has completely changed the way I work in InDesign. I now create magazines and reports far more efficiently.

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Rachel MurrayEditorial Assistant

Really useful InDesign training

The course made a real difference to the way I approach brochures, posters, and campaign visuals. Working with layers, colour management, and more complex layouts in InDesign now feels intuitive.

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Imogen PrescottMarketing Coordinator

Took my InDesign skills to the next level

Although I already understood the basics, this intermediate InDesign course helped me master grids, advanced text formatting, and preparing files for print. The content was practical, relevant, and clearly aligned with industry workflows.

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Olivier PerrinGraphic Designer

From basic to professional design

This InDesign course made a big difference to my presentation work. Using advanced layout tools, my architectural boards are now cleaner, more professional, and far more visually consistent.

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Daniel ScottArchitecture Student

Brilliant for building confidence in InDesign

I took this course to improve my book layout skills and found it extremely useful. Learning how to work with styles, anchored objects, and large documents has made my InDesign workflow much more efficient.

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Stephen CrossPublishing Assistant

InDesign skills upgraded

I found this InDesign course to be a great step forward. Learning how to use master pages properly, build more complex layouts, and export print-ready files has made my work far more polished.

CB
Colin BarrettFreelance Designer

Intermediate InDesign course was exactly what I needed

The Intermediate Adobe InDesign training helped me move beyond the basics. I can now create multi-page brochures, apply advanced styles, and use grids effectively. It made my work so much more professional.

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Elena MarkovicMarketing Executive

Clients

As well as creative individuals, we are also the preferred training provider for some of the most successful global brands and organisations.

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Accenture
Amazon
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Apple
Army
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BBC
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Chanel
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Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
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Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
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IBM
Itsu
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Jaguar
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Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
4
Accenture
Amazon
American Express
Apple
Army
Arsenal FC
BBC
Bentley
Boeing
Cabinet Office
Canary Wharf Group
Chanel
Chelsea
Cisco
Costa
Currys
Deloitte
Disney
DK
Dyson
Excel
F1
Figma
Financial Times
Food Standards Agency
Fujifilm
Global
Google
GOV.UK
Harrods
Heathrow
HSBC
IBM
Itsu
ITV
Jaguar
JCDecaux
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free
John Lewis
Just Eat Takeaway
Lush
Macmillan Cancer Support
Mercedes
Metropolitan Police
Microsoft
Ministry of Defence
NATO OTAN
NHS
Nokia
Pandora
Penguin Random House
Pfizer
PlayStation
Porsche
Post Office
Red Bull
Royal Air Force
Savills
Sky
SMG
Sony
Specsavers
Tate
The Independent
The Times
Ticketmaster
TikTok
Turner
UK Parliament
Vevo
Wetherspoon
Wex
Wickes
Wise
World Duty Free

FAQs

Just a few of the common questions asked by our students.

  • No prior experience is required. Our courses guide you step by step, whether you’re completely new to layout design or looking to improve your existing skills.

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Contact us today to learn more about our courses and how we can help you achieve your creative goals.

Looking to build on your existing Adobe InDesign skills and produce more refined, professional layouts? Docklands Media’s intermediate Adobe InDesign training course is designed for designers who want to work more efficiently and confidently across print and digital projects.

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