Essential Canva Skills for Social Media Design
A beginner-friendly workshop teaching participants to design professional social media graphics using Canva's tools, templates, and best practices.

Newcastle
July 24, 2026
Classroom Session
1 Day
About this course
A beginner-friendly workshop teaching participants to design professional social media graphics using Canva's tools, templates, and best practices.
What you'll learn
- Use Canva to create polished social media visuals
- Apply design principles for professional results
- Resize and repurpose content across platforms
Course Contents
Module 1: Getting Started with Canva
- Explore Canva’s interface and tools
- Understand formats for common platforms
- Identify key design elements
- Icebreaker Activity
Module 2: Essential Design Principles
- Layout, spacing, and alignment basics
- Color and typography basics
- Creating balanced compositions
Who Should Attend
- Social media beginners
- Entrepreneurs
- Content creators
- Small business owners
Prerequisites
No design background required
Course Materials
Templates, color and font guides, platform dimension cheat-sheets, and export best-practices.
Course Price
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Australia:
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