2026 scheduled course dates now available to book.

What do you want to learn?

CAD design

CAD design

Creative

Creative

Technical writing

Technical writing

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 organisations including:

  • Autodesk.
  • Findcourses.
  • 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 Liam M - October 2025

“Very useful course for people who are new to AutoCAD.”

Course review

Introduction to Premiere Pro

By Rachel B - September 2025

“Marek is a great trainer - everything was pitched at the right level. The course was engaging and easy to understand. Before the course, I had no idea how to use Premiere Pro, but would feel confident now to create...”

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Revit Essentials

By Lydia T - September 2025

“The course was very detailed and taught by a highly skilled user enabling me to see the full extent of the programme with his full support.”

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Introduction to Illustrator

By Phil C - September 2025

“Simon was a great tutor, very willing to spend time helping when I didn't understand something first time. The pace of the course was just right too. All in all, a great experience which I would happily recommend to others.”

Course review

Introduction to SketchUp

By Emily B - September 2025

“A friendly group of people all fairly new to the software (or completely new) so felt comfortable to request help if we got stuck: a patient teacher.”

Course review

Introduction to InDesign

By Terri-Ann W - October 2025

“Trainer was excellent, I would go on a course again as I was very nervous about using InDesign but Andrew put me at ease from the first couple of minutes in the classroom and I have found it very interesting...”

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Fusion Essentials

By Andrew T - October 2025

“Thank you for making the Fusion 360 course so interesting. Your knowledge and experience made the course so much more interesting than the usual dull classroom courses! And thanks for bringing in your 3D parts, it really opened my eyes...”

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AutoCAD Intermediate

By Matthew R - August 2025

“Good facility & instruction. Refreshments were also good!”

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Introduction to Photoshop

By Kathryn D - September 2025

“Matt was a brilliant trainer! Very kind and patient.”

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Civil 3D Essentials

By Daniel R - June 2025

“Thoroughly enjoyed the 3-day course and has definitely given me the knowledge and confidence to use Civil 3D more frequently. Stewart was a fantastic instructor and I would highly recommend him to others. Thank you Armada!”

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Introduction to After Effects

By Amanda E - July 2025

“As a beginner having never used the programme, all of the training was relevant. Particularly navigating the interface and fully explaining what each item did.”

Course review

Technical authoring programme

By Stuart M - April 2025

“Matthew was an excellent trainer. He was most positive, engaging and very easy to listen to and speak with. Course material was a high quality and I will be using the slides in the future. Online service was great. Overall...”

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3ds Max Essentials

By Ashley D - February 2025

“This course was fantastic. Rod is an incredible teacher and explains in great detail what each tool does. Rod teaches you at a progressive but not too fast pace, to ensure everyone keeps up with each other. I will highly...”

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Inventor Essentials

By Bryn C - October 2025

“Andy did a great job, very relaxed and informative. Good pace and everything clearly and precisely explained. Thanks for your patience!”

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AutoCAD 3D

By Jack L - May 2025

“Stewart running the course is incredibly passionate, knowledgeable and most importantly patient. He knows the course back to front and was ready to help with anything required. I would highly recommend this course for people doing engineering project work.”

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