Canva 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Getting Started

New to Canva?

This step-by-step course is designed to help business owners and beginners master the basics of Canva with confidence! Whether you’ve never used Canva before or want a clearer understanding of its features, this course will walk you through everything you need to know to start creating stunning visuals with ease.

Canva is an incredibly powerful design tool, but with so many features, it can feel overwhelming at first. That’s why this course breaks everything down into simple, easy-to-follow lessons that will guide you through the entire platform. From setting up your Canva account to navigating the dashboard, you'll learn exactly where to find the tools you need and how to use them effectively.

Inside this course, you’ll learn:

• How to create a Canva account and navigate the dashboard

• A breakdown of Canva’s design tools—what each button does and how to use them

• How to set up your Brand Kit for consistent branding across all designs

• How to edit templates, add animations, and customize graphics to match your brand

• How to upload your own images, videos, and fonts for a personalised touch

• The difference between elements and knowing how to change colours to suit your branding

• Best practices for saving, organising, and sharing your designs

• And so much more

By the end of this course, you’ll feel comfortable using Canva’s features and be ready to create professional-quality designs for your business, social media, or personal projects. No design experience required—just a willingness to learn and get creative!

Join now and start designing with confidence!