Course

Working with Adobe Acrobat DC in everyday office life («ACRODC»)

Create and edit PDF documents on desktops, tablets, and even mobile devices with Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud. In this course you will learn the Acrobat concepts and how to create and optimize PDF files.
Duration 1 day
Price 700.–
Course documents Digital courseware

Course facts

Key Learnings
  • Creating PDF documents from multiple sources
  • Completing and optimising PDFs according to their intended use
  • Gaining a better understanding of PDF documents and their characteristics
  • Understanding the power of Adobe Acrobat DC
Content

1 Introduction

  • Why and why PDF documents at all?
  • Getting to know the user interface
  • Making Settings on the User Interface

2 PDF is not always PDF

  • Get to know different possibilities for PDF creation
  • PDF versions and standards
  • Create PDF via Acrobat DC
  • Create PDF from different sources (internet, scanner, clipboard)
  • Merge multiple sources into one document 
  • PDF Portfolio

3 PDF Forms

  • Getting to know form field types
  • Building simple forms

4 Edit and remove content

  • Possibilities and limits of PDF processing
  • (Re)convert PDF to Word, Excel and other formats
  • Changing, replacing and removing pictures and graphics
  • Changing and adapting texts

5 E-signatures (info https://www.adobe.com/ch_de/sign.html)

  • Overview of electronic signatures, IDs and certificates
  • signing documents yourself and obtaining signatures

6 Preparing Documents

  • Change page order (sequence)
  • Exchange, insert and delete pages
  • Rotate pages
  • Cut pages to size
  • Inserting links and buttons
  • Working with headers and footers
  • Working with watermarks
  • Optimize file size

7 Commenting and Marking

  • Understanding the commenting process
  • Getting to know and using comment tools
  • Edit, summarize and release comments

8 Security

  • Overview of security options
  • Encryption and password protection
  • Remove sensitive content (blackening)
Methodology & didactics

Informative, exemplary and practice-orientated teaching sequence

Target audience

This course is aimed at anyone who wants to improve their knowledge of Acrobat DC. This course is suitable for career changers, office users, administrators, technical staff, and those responsible for online content.

Requirements

You have a good apprehension and good PC user skills (Windows or Mac). Knowledge of Microsoft Office is an advantage.

Additional information

Info about the room equipment
Our courses take place on Windows or Apple devices. On request, we will be happy to provide you with an Apple computer in Zurich, Bern and Basel. Please let us know in advance by sending an e-mail to info@digicomp.ch. You can also bring your own laptop.

For virtual participation, we recommend the use of an additional monitor (not just a laptop) so that you can fully follow and participate in the lesson.

Adobe CC Software
The Adobe Creative Cloud Software will be fully available in the classrooms during the course. However, it is not possible to use the software via Digicomp licenses from home during the course.

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22
Apr
2025
Geneva
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2
Jun
2025
Lausanne
French
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30
Jun
2025
Zürich
German
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18
Jul
2025
Geneva
French
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CHF 700.-
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CHF 700.-
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29
Aug
2025
Lausanne
French
Timetable
CHF 700.-
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CHF 700.-
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26
Sep
2025
Zürich
German
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CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
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26
Sep
2025
Berne
German
Timetable
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
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26
Sep
2025
Basel
German
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CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
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6
Oct
2025
Geneva
French
Timetable
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
17
Nov
2025
Lausanne
French
Timetable
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
18
Dec
2025
Zürich
German
Timetable
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
18
Dec
2025
Berne
German
Timetable
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
18
Dec
2025
Basel
German
Timetable
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 700.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
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22
Apr
2025
Geneva
French
Timetable
CHF 700.-
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CHF 700.-
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