Graphic Design

Graphic Design - Skills Certificate

Students will specialise in Adobe Illustrator (Graphic Design), Photoshop and inDesign. This course will provide learners with the knowledge to create rich graphics. Learners will also cover the essential techniques required to develop and maintain a production internet and intranet site.

What You Will Learn:

A clear understanding of how to work with both print and web projects in photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

The skills and confidence to create flyers, business cards, web graphics and more

How to build a skill set that can set you up to be employable in the creative industry as a Graphic Designer

Create responsive websites from scratch

Online marketing basics

Intermediate to expert-level graphic design theory that you will be able to apply to your career, hobby or company

Color theory and how it applies to the world out there, from products and art to branding and advertising

How to design logos and branding

The legal side of design and how to take safety measures to follow the laws of copyright and trademarks

How to create digitally designed images for social media

Course information

Entry Requirements:

Computer Literacy (CAT), Grade 10 or National Certificate (vocational) L2; or equivalent

Methodology:

Lecture-based classes
Virtual classroom available
Hands-on learning environment
Practical application programs

Curriculum:

Illustrations with Illustrator
Photoshop
InDesign
Online Marketing

Duration:

3 months

Career opportunities:

Graphic Designer
Web Designer

On completion: The student will receive an ATTI Graphic Design Skills Certificate. International exams are not included in the course price; however, exam preparation material will be available should you opt to write these international exams.