Introduction to Adobe Experience Manager

This course is part of Adobe Experience Manager Foundations Specialization

Instructor: Tyler Tu

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2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

2 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cloud Platforms
Category: Cloud-Native Computing
Category: Scalability
Category: Digital Transformation
Category: Asset Management
Category: Content Management

Tools you'll learn

Category: Adobe Experience Manager
Category: Content Management Systems

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This course is part of the Adobe Experience Manager Foundations Specialization

When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.

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There are 2 modules in this course

By completing this course, you’ll gain a clear, high‑level understanding of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and how its core capabilities support modern digital experience delivery. You’ll learn to differentiate AEM’s three primary services—Sites, Assets, and Forms—and understand how each one contributes to creating, managing, and scaling personalized, omnichannel experiences.

This course shows you how AEM goes beyond traditional content management by offering an integrated, cloud‑native platform recognized in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Platforms. You’ll explore how AEM powers digital experiences across web, mobile, in‑venue screens, communications, and learning content, giving organizations the tools they need to deliver consistent, efficient, and engaging experiences. Whether you’re new to AEM or expanding your digital experience knowledge, this course provides a practical overview of the platform’s structure and value, helping you communicate its capabilities and understand how its services work together.

This module introduces Adobe Experience Manager, Adobe’s comprehensive content management solution. You will learn about its three core services—Sites, Assets, and Forms—and how each of these tools helps teams deliver powerful digital experiences at scale.

What's included

8 videos4 readings1 assignment

8 videosTotal 30 minutes

Introduction to Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)6 minutes
Adobe Experience Manager | Adobe Experience Cloud2 minutes
Introduction to AEM Sites6 minutes
AEM Sites Overview2 minutes
AEM Assets Overview5 minutes
AEM Assets Overview 2 minutes
Introduction to AEM Forms6 minutes
AEM Forms Overview2 minutes

4 readingsTotal 125 minutes

Experience Manager Assets is a digital asset management solution.10 minutes
Build On-Brand Experiences That Drive Conversion with Adobe Experience Manager Forms.10 minutes
Additional Reading95 minutes
Downloadable Resource10 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

Spot the Tool30 minutes

In this lesson, you will check your knowledge with a 5-question graded quiz.

What's included

1 assignment

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Instructor

Tyler Tu

Adobe

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