About Us
Adobe Certified Training and Consulting

As an Adobe Authorized Training Center (AATC), we are proud to offer an extensive and expanded training curriculum for Adobe FrameMaker 8 and 9, Adobe Structured FrameMaker 8 and 9, Adobe Acrobat 9, Adobe Acrobat 8 and 9 eForms, and Adobe Live Cycle Forms Designer. All Adobe courses are taught by Adobe Certified Instructors (ACI).

Other Training and Consulting

We also offer on-demand training for Finite Matters' PatternStream as well as PatternStream consulting services.

All of our associates have extensive “real world” experience using these products in a variety of fast-paced business production settings.

For individuals involved with key electronic publishing issues - such as format conversion, template design, file mark-up and annotation, and Acrobat forms - Apt Solutions provides comprehensive “epub” services to ensure that you are using your Adobe software products in the most complete and cost effective manner possible.

Foundation Members

  • Gordon Hanson (Adobe Certified Instructor) who heads up the consulting efforts. Gordy brings over twenty years of experience providing consulting and training for electronic publishing business. Prior to starting Apt Solutions, he also spent over fifteen years with NCR and AT&T designing cost effective process for creation of electronic information products.
  • Diane Nolden (Adobe Certified Instructor) oversees the training. For almost twenty years, as an Adobe Certified Instructor, an Adobe Certified Training Provider, and initially as a Frame Technologies Certified Trainer, Diane has been providing high quality training in the Upper Midwest on FrameMaker and Acrobat -- she has taught many hundreds of people for Apt Solutions, Osage Systems Group, Great River Systems, and initially for Quest Research. Diane is also a certified trainer for WebWorks ePublisher Professional.