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 Stephen D - February 2025

“Found the course very informative and interesting. I have been using the software for many years, self taught and the training has taught me new methods and the correct methods of how things should be done.”

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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 Gino F - February 2025

“I recently completed Stewart's Revit training course, and I can confidently say it’s one of the best learning experiences I’ve had for mastering Autodesk Revit.”

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Introduction to Illustrator

By Kersti F - February 2025

“Lynne went through everything clearly and at a good pace. It was easy to follow with lots of chance to practically apply the skills.”

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Introduction to SketchUp

By Emma G - February 2025

“A huge thank you to Rod, he has the patience of a saint! Rod made the whole course really fun and so insightful, you felt comfortable to ask questions and to ask him to repeat things. Thank you very much!”

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Introduction to InDesign

By Sofy B - January 2025

“Lynne was a great instructor. She explained the interface and tools we used in a clear way. I learnt a lot from both days. Thank you!”

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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 Chantel D - January 2025

“Matt is friendly and a great trainer, it was engaging and I learnt a lot of helpful tips to make things easier.”

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Civil 3D Essentials

By Adam A - January 2025

“A very educational, beginner friendly course for Civil 3D learners - Picked up many useful skills and shortcuts which will be implemented in my own work.”

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Introduction to After Effects

By Ashley J - February 2025

“This is the second time Marek has taught me. He is a very helpful and knowledgeable teacher.”

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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 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 Kieran B - January 2025

“Great course, Carl was very informative and helpful in regards to learning the software, as well as showing tips and tricks to make using the software easier. Would highly recommend.”

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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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