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Adobe Photoshop CC – Essentials Training Course: is it worth it?

by Daniel Walter Scott · Beginner · Design

This Adobe Photoshop Essentials course will teach you Photoshop Retouching as well as Photoshop for graphic design.

Worth it — 78/100

Strong on every signal. Buy it during a Udemy sale rather than at list price. Last updated 21 months ago.

Rating4.7 / 5adjusted 4.7
Reviews36,799
Students153,215
Video11h 38m92 lectures, 21 sections
Avg lecture7.6 min
Last updatedJan 2025

Score breakdown

Adjusted rating (4.7; raw 4.7 from 36,799 reviews)45 / 50
Review volume (social proof)23 / 25
Freshness (last updated Jan 2025)10 / 25
Total78 / 100

How it compares in Photoshop

Ranks #2 of 9 popular Photoshop courses we track by score. Its rating of 4.7 is above the Photoshop median of 4.5.

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When to buy

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Tracked history

DateRatingReviewsStudentsVideoUpdated
2026-10-104.736,799153,21511h 38mJan 2025

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