Training available at eight centres: Bromsgrove, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Reading and Sheffield!

What do you want to learn?

CAD<br />
design

CAD
design

Adobe <br />
applications

Adobe
applications

Technical <br />
authoring

Technical
authoring

Welcome to Armada Training

Established 30 years ago, Armada is the market leader in providing training to designers, creatives and other professionals.

Accredited Training

Accredited Training

Our courses are accredited by:

  • Autodesk.
  • Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators.

These accreditations are your guarantee of first-class training.

Expert instructors

Expert instructors

Our instructors are specialists in their fields, equipped with many years’ industry experience.

CAD design courses are hosted by Autodesk Certified Instructors.

Creative courses are hosted by Adobe Certified Professionals.

Our guarantees to you

Our guarantees to you

Price guarantee: if you find the same scheduled course at a lower price, we’ll match that price.

Training guarantee: if you don’t feel you learned enough to put your skills into practice, you can repeat the same scheduled course free of charge.

Great client satisfaction

Great client satisfaction

Our performance is monitored by accrediting organisations, including Autodesk.

Our overall approval rating based on delegate feedback exceeds 95%.

Great facilities

Great facilities

Our centres offer a comfortable and professional learning environment conductive to learning.

All offer dedicated, air-conditioned training suites, equipped with large-screen workstations for you to practice what you learn.

Course reviews

Course review

AutoCAD Essentials

By Luke G - January 2025

“Fantastic course. The skills learnt will really benefit me.”

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Introduction to Premiere Pro

By Gemma B - November 2024

“I really enjoyed the learning environment and the resources provided. Marek was friendly and knowledgeable and I would happily do more training with him. I loved the face to face aspect of training.”

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Revit Essentials

By Stacey R - November 2024

“The course has been very informative, the teacher was clear and answered all class questions that arose. Would recommend. Hopefully I'll be back for further courses.”

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Introduction to Illustrator

By Anthony S - December 2024

“Lynne was brilliant and I am truly surprised at how much we covered over 2 days.”

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Introduction to SketchUp

By Becky B - January 2025

“Rodney was a great tutor and explained everything really well for both Mac and Windows users. I’ve learned so much over the 2 days!”

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Introduction to InDesign

By Simeon C - January 2025

“It was a really enjoyable couple of days and Matt was an excellent teacher - approachable and knowledgeable.”

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Fusion Essentials

By Bailey T - January 2025

“Very pleased with the amount of knowledge I have gained, the slow build up and using the skills shown to make an end product.”

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AutoCAD Intermediate

By Thomas B - September 2024

“I feel the course has definitely helped me further my skills and I will be able to put these into practice.”

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Introduction to Photoshop

By Lucy A - November 2024

“Everything was helpful, I did not know much about photo editing at all but Andrew was a great tutor, patient and friendly and I feel I picked it up pretty well.”

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Civil 3D Essentials

By Johnny H - December 2024

“Blown away by Stewart, probably the best instructor I've had. He explained everything and learnt a lot that will help me at work.”

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Introduction to After Effects

By Kalina M - November 2024

“I really enjoyed this course and Ian was a great trainer. I found it of great use and I will hopefully be more confident when using After Effects. Thanks Ian!”

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Technical authoring programme

By Pratik P - December 2024

“Matthew is an amazing course instructor, with a wealth of experience and knowledge, who made me feel very comfortable and supported throughout the whole course.”

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3ds Max Essentials

By David P - December 2024

“Very good course and excellent instructor.”

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Inventor Essentials

By Jack B - January 2025

“I learned more efficient ways to perform tasks at work as well as entirely new skills within Inventor. John and the course content were great.”

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AutoCAD 3D

By Caleb D - October 2024

“The course was well structured and taught exactly what I needed to know. The instructor answered all my questions and provided solutions to my problems.”

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