Adobe Lightroom Courses in Chester, Cheshire
Onsite Adobe Lightroom Training Courses in Cheshire for 121’s and small groups
This introduction /bespoke Lightroom Course shows how to manage large amounts of images efficiently and make global adjustments effectively to produce clean, consistent results using industry-standard tools. The course follows the Adobe non-destructive workflow, RAW files and the latest AI Agentic workflows.
Virtual online Adobe Lightroom Training with specialist trainer Greta Powell
Onsite Lightroom courses on your premises across Cheshire and the Northwest
How do Adobe Lightroom Training Courses work?
This is a flexible Introduction /Bespoke Lightroom course which can be tailored to both your genre of photography and skill level so it’s ideal for anyone new to the software or with basic skills.
Bring your own photography to the course.
We actively encourage you to bring your own photo’s to the course for a completely hands on approach. We know working with your own photography offers better learning curve and deeper understanding of the post-production process when the content is relevant to you than using other photos.
Adobe Lightroom Versions
We run courses in both versions of Lightroom which are cloud-based Lightroom or the desktop version Lightroom Classic
How is the Lightroom Course delivered?
We have virtual instructor led training via Zoom, Teams etc with a live trainer accompanying you throughout the course or we visit you at your premises to host the course onsite.
Why choose Lightroom?
How to deal with large amounts of photos?
Lightroom has an all-in-one, non-destructive workflow whichi is ideal for photographers especially those working with huge libraries of photo’s. One of its major strengths is its powerful visual database with catalogues being invaluble for organising and storing image collections easily and efficiently
What is RAW?
Basically an unprocessed, uncompressed image file caught on your camera that enables high-quality post-processing
There we go, two things learnt already and we’re only a couple of paragraphs down the page. You’ll learn the techniques for importing and organising large image collections, applying consistent colour corrections and enhancements, using presets for faster editing and exporting photos ready for print or web use.
Who will benefit from this course?
Designed for new and developing Lightroom users, this practical hands on Lightroom course focuses on real-world workflows that save time and improve visual outcomes.
- Beginners who want to learn Lightroom from the ground up
- Photographers who feel unsure about their current editing workflow
- Anyone with a growing image library who needs help staying organised
- People using presets but wanting to understand how to edit images themselves
- Individuals or teams looking for structured, practical training they can apply straight away
Verified Reviews
Adobe Lightroom Workshop for City College, Coventry
This was a very good course.
I learnt all I needed and am confident using Lightroom now.
Photography Lecturer (Course Leader)
Extremely useful and a great learning opportunity where I learnt a huge amount of new tools and skills.
Photography Lecturer
An entertaining and very informative day that has given great insight into how Lightroom can be used.
Further practice will be needed but I now know the capability, flexibility and how effective Lightroom can be.
A very useful workshop.
Photography Lecturer and HNC Course Organiser
PHOTOGRAPHY & GRAPHICS DEPT, CITY COLLEGE, COVENTRY
Master Lightroom with professional editing
Our Lightroom courses lean toward bespoke as content is often tailored to the individual /s on the course and around their own photographic work.
Work with your own photo’s
We think working with your own photography offers a better learning curve than using images created by someone else. Quite often this also means you walk away from the course with beautifully edited photographs (bonus).
On this course you’ll cover:
- Lightroom Classic, Lightroom or Photoshop, which to use?
- Import and organise your photographs, use WebP Workflow by importing /exporting in new standard WebP
- Quick & Easy Initial Edits wow-factor module using the Basic Panel
- Edit and enhance images using Lightroom and ACR (Adobe Camera Raw)
- Adjust exposure, colour and tone with confidence
- Work efficiently with catalogues, collections, keywording and Advanced Smart Collections
- Lightroom & AI, People & Object Masking, Adaptive Landscape Masks, Generative Remove, Assisted Culling – *optional
- Adobe Content Authenticity use Content Credentials to add metadata and AI training preferences
- Apply consistent edits across multiple images
- Prepare your photographs for print, web and social media
- Social Media Content & Marketing
This course focuses on real-world photography workflows rather than theory, helping you work more efficiently and achieve consistent results.
Email to find out more about Lightroom Training and availability
Adobe Lightroom Training FAQs
How does Onsite Adobe Lightroom Training Work?
Once the Adobe Lightroom Course is booked we arrange a pre-course chat /meeting to discuss the contents and logistics of the training course.
The trainer comes directly out to your premises to deliver the course
Flexible dates and times to suit your schedule
The course can be delivered as a one to one session or for company groups
Find out more about how Greta Powell Training’s Onsite Adobe Training Courses work
How does Online Adobe Lightroom Training Work?
Our Online Adobe Lightroom Training Courses are delivered virtually to you at a time and date to suit your diary.
All of our virtual Photo Editing training runs with a live instructor who you can interact with throughout your course via video, chat and sharing screens in real time. All our digital design courses are available online.
Do you record the online training sessions?
We do but can only offer this for one to one sessions and closed company groups.
24 /7 and Weekend Adobe Lightroom Training Courses
Because of the flexibility that virtual training provides our Online Lightroom Courses are available on any time zone so we can offer 24 hour availability including weekends.
We run our online training sessions via the most popular video conferencing software including Zoom, Teams, Google and WebEx. It’s your choice which one you prefer.
We are happy to record your training session for you to refer back to after the training.
How long do Lightroom Training Courses take?
Depending on the Lightroom Course content it takes between one and two days depending on the amount of people sitting on the training. For one person a day usually suffices but for small groups of between 4 and 6 people two days is more realistic. Lightroom training tends to be popular with individuals and we’re happy to run this as a 121 session or small group basis on either Saturdays or Sundays. Please get in touch to discuss the available options.
What other Photo Editing Courses do you run?
We deliver training in both Affinity Photo and Adobe Photoshop at all levels from introduction through to advanced.
How to Book an Adobe Lightroom Training Course?
Booking with us
Please get in touch with us via the online booking form.
We will then get in touch and send the details of booking reservation and find out your timeframe for training.
We will then send across dates.
Once the booking is confirmed we then organise a pre-course call /meeting to discuss the course and any logistics around the day.
Payment
Payment for training is via BACS or Credit Card
Credit Card payment is via Stripe
*Greta Powell Training Ltd does not collect or store your card details.
Purchase Orders
We accept purchase orders from UK registered companies and the public sector.
Adobe Lightroom Training FAQs
Starting with Lightroom
The Lightroom interface and workspace.
Which to use Lightroom Classic, Lightroom or Photoshop?
Using the Workspace Layout in 2026
Panels /Display Area
AI Powered Search using NLS (natural language search) to locate photos
Workspace Modules
Content Credentials to add metadata and AI training preferences
*Adobe Lightroom and AI
One-Click Subject/Sky/Background, rapid refinements of masks using updated AI models.
AI People & Object Masking, separating clothing, hair, and specific objects (like cars or buildings) instantly.
Adaptive Landscape Masks, intelligently identifying mountains, water, and foliage for selective adjustments.
Masking, behind the Scenes complex masks based on luminance and color range
*This is optional
Lightroom and Presets
What are Lightroom presets and why use them?
Use Existing Presets
Design New Presets
Importing Presets
Preset Benefits
Lightroom Catalogues & Collections
What are catalogues and how do they work?
Lightroom Catalogues – visual databases and how they work
New Catalogues: – saving, file locations.
Import Process (Copy vs. Add) moving images around
Basic Organization
Advanced Smart Collections: Automating library management
Develop Module Enhance
Adjustments & None Destructive Working
Global Adjustments /White Balance /Exposure /Contrast
Local Adjustments /Specific Areas /Brushes /Filters
Histogram
Develop Module - Repair
Edit Tool
Crop Overlay /Crop and Sharpen Tools
Remove /Heal /Clone Tools
Red Eye Correction Tool
Masking Tool
Book Tab
Gather a collection of your favourite images or projects into a photo book
Create Photo Book Layout
Setting up Photo-Book Size
Auto Layout and Page Numbers
Guides and Bleed
Type and Background
Send to Blurb, JPEG or PDF
Exporting for Print on Demand Options
Library Module
Library and Navigation
Importing Photos and Files
Library Filters
Switch Views and Flag Photos
Working with the Filmstrip
Lightroom and Social Media Promotion
Connect Lightroom directly to Adobe Express to access your library and work seamlessly with your images
Quick branding and templates
Add logos, watermarks and consistent styling
Resize photo posts for multiple social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest
Batching and workflow efficiency, create multiple versions of your images quickly using templates
Publishing and scheduling
Plan and organise your content using Adobe Express tools
Photographic Slideshow
Slideshow Tab
Slideshow Setup
Slideshow Templates and Customisation
Playback and Playback Settings
Lightroom Metadata
Keywords
Keywords in Sets
Keyword Syncing
Filters
View Meta for Target
Customise Metadata Panel
Metadata Syncing
Web Module
Create a Web Gallery
Collections and Web Gallery
Appearance
Output Settings
Colour Palette
Site Info
User Info
Where do you travel in Cheshire and the Northwest?
We travel across Cheshire and the Northwest (UK wide) hosting onsite Lightroom training including Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Widnes, Macclesfield, and Winsford. We also deliver face to face training in Manchester, Liverpool and across the Staffordshire region.
