Unlock the power of Canva

Transform your brand's visual storytelling: Master canva for design and video in one comprehensive course

 

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1 hour

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Unlock the power of Canva

Transform your brand's visual storytelling: Master canva for design and video in one comprehensive course

 

Add to cart

$49.00

Or sign up for the Digital Assistance Plans and access all our courses for free.

1 hour

+ exercises and implementation

Self-paced
with support

Course certificate
upon completion

Suitable from

All levels level
Unlock the Power of Canva: A Comprehensive 2-Hour Course for Dynamic Branding and Marketing

Dive into the world of Canva with our engaging 2-hour course, meticulously designed to transform your approach to digital branding and marketing. Whether you're a tourism business, a solo entrepreneur, a marketing professional, or a content creator, this course is your gateway to mastering Canva's full potential for both design and video editing projects.

Why You Should Attend:

  • Skill Enhancement: Elevate your Canva skills from basic to advanced, enabling you to create professional-quality designs and videos.

  • Brand Consistency: Learn how to achieve and maintain a consistent brand identity across all your marketing materials, enhancing brand recognition.

  • Efficiency and Creativity: Discover time-saving tools and creative techniques that streamline your design process, allowing for more innovation and creativity.

  • Engagement and Conversion: Produce engaging visual and video content that captures attention and converts viewers into customers.


Course Materials:

Participants will receive access to Canva (Pro version recommended), along with a curated list of templates, elements, and video editing tools to kickstart your creative journey.

Who Should Attend:

This course is ideal for anyone looking to elevate their brand's visual and video content. From tourism businesses to solo operators and marketing professionals, unlock the secrets to captivating your audience with stunning designs and videos.

Make Your Brand Unforgettable:

Start creating marketing materials that not only look professional but are aligned with your brand's identity and values. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to use Canva effectively, making your brand unforgettable.

Who is this course for?

This course is perfect for small and medium tourism businesses, solo operators, and regional marketers who want to level up their visual content without outsourcing design work. If you’re wearing many hats and need to create eye-catching, on-brand graphics and videos that stand out in a crowded market, this course is for you. Whether you’re starting from scratch or already dabbling in Canva, you’ll walk away with the confidence and skills to produce high-impact visuals that boost engagement and bookings.

Course Outline


  • Canva | fundamentals
    Let’s start by building your confidence in Canva—this section covers setup, design foundations, and the key tools you’ll use daily.
  • Canva | strategy
    This lesson is about building Canva into your operations, systems, and staffing so it supports your business long-term.
  • Canva | tactics
    This lesson shows you how to use Canva to create everyday marketing materials for your tourism business—from social posts to brochures and welcome packs. You’ll learn how to customise templates, add interactivity, and produce content that looks professional without needing a designer. It’s all about using Canva to save time, stay on brand, and communicate clearly with your guests.

💡 Thinking about buying this course?

It’s actually included in our Digital Assistance Plans, along with every other course, plus exclusive access to our tourism tech hotline (like roadside assistance, but for your digital headaches) and fortnightly live tech sessions where we answer your questions in real time. 👉 Get the course — and so much more — when you join a plan. It’s great value and designed to support your business long-term.
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Course topics

  • Importance of visual consistency in branding.
  • Overview of Canva's interface and key features.
  • Creating and managing folders for different projects.
  • Tips for efficient workflow management.
  • Setting Up Your Brand Kit
  • Adding logos, colors, and fonts to your brand kit.
  • How to apply your brand kit elements to designs.
  • Starting from blank templates vs. customizing existing templates.
  • Utilising Canva's design elements and templates for various projects.
  • Advanced Image Editing
  • Overview of the Magic Edit Suite.
  • Techniques for enhancing images and applying effects.
  • Creating a cohesive brand style guide
  • Elements of a simple brand style guide.
  • How to create and share your brand style guide using Canva.
  • Practical design exercise
  • Participants will apply learned skills to create a design project, incorporating their brand kit and utilizing advanced editing tools.
  • Video creation with Canva

Meet your instructor

Julia Retson

Julia is our Operations Manager, bringing sharp technical expertise and a strategic mindset to everything from website management and marketing automation to data reporting and workflow optimisation. She ensures our systems run smoothly and support both a seamless customer experience and informed business decisions. With a background in visual effects, STEM education, and graphic design, Julia has a knack for making complex tools simple to use. She holds a degree in Aerospace Engineering and qualifications in education and design. Originally from Canada, she’s travelled extensively—including a year caravanning around Australia with her young family.

What tourism operators say about our courses

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FAQs

Each course includes bite-sized lessons written in plain English, practical examples, templates, downloads, and real-world activities tailored to tourism businesses. Many courses also include handouts and bonus resources to help you take action straight away.
They’re built for independent tourism businesses who don’t have the time, budget, or in-house expertise to keep up with digital trends. Whether you’re a solo operator or have a small team, you’ll find practical advice you can use immediately.
Our courses are created by industry experts Fabienne Wintle and Liz Ward — both recognised digital strategists with decades of experience in tourism and small business development. They’ve worked directly with thousands of operators and are passionate about making digital skills accessible.
Yes — we continuously update our courses to reflect the latest changes in technology, consumer behaviour, and best practices. You’ll never be stuck with outdated tactics.
Yes! Our training is delivered as part of digital upskilling programs across Australia, including initiatives by state and local tourism organisations. We’re trusted partners of industry leaders like TEQ, DNSW, and Tourism Australia, helping operators nationwide build sustainable, digital-first businesses.
Most courses take between 1 to 3 hours depending on the topic and how deep you dive into the activities. You can go at your own pace and revisit them any time.
If you’re on a Digital Assistance Plan, help is just a click away — you can reach out via our tourism tech hotline or ask questions during the live fortnightly sessions. We’re here to support you, not just sell you a course.
Yes — all of our individual courses are included in our Digital Assistance Plans. Instead of purchasing just one course, you can access every course, template, tool, and benefit we offer by joining a plan.
Buying a single course gives you access to just that course. But our Digital Assistance Plans give you everything — all current and future courses, our tourism tech hotline, fortnightly live tech sessions, templates, and more — for a better price.
Absolutely. If you decide to join a plan after purchasing a course, we’ll credit your course fee toward your plan — just contact us and we’ll organise it for you.
You’ll get access to our tourism tech hotline (like roadside assistance for your digital tools), fortnightly live sessions, and tailored advice to help you apply what you’ve learned in your own business.
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