This course teaches you skills for managing PDF’s using Adobe Acrobat, including creating new PDF files and editing strategies for modifying existing PDF files.

Performance Objectives: Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Access Acrobat tools and menu options.
• Convert Microsoft Office files to and from Acrobat PDF format.
• Update and edit existing PDF files.
• Embed source documents within a PDF to speed later edits.
• Easily combine multiple source files into a single PDF.
• Add navigation shortcuts to PDFs using bookmarks and hyperlinks.
• Lock and protect PDF files using Acrobat’s security features. 

Prerequisite: You will need to access your own Adobe account in the computer lab during class. If you do not have an account, personal or through your agency, use this link for a free 7-day trial: https://www.adobe.com/acrobat.html. Please create and log in to your free trial 1-2 days before class to address any potential issues ahead of time.

Intended Audience: All audiences.

Sales Tax Notice: Effective October 1, 2025
In accordance with Washington State law (ESSB 5814), sales tax will be applied to all training services. In addition to the course cost, sales tax will be calculated based on your agency's location and added to your final invoice after the class is completed.