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This is a great award for anyone considering a career as a Graphic Designer. It’s also ideal for anyone who needs to work on and produce professional looking graphics, materials, videos or other online content such as Marketing Assistant, Web Designer or Video Editor.

Award and Associated Qualifications

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Awarded 90 CPD points upon successful completion

Start Date
Flexible
Study Type
In centre, online, or a combination
Training Type
Award
Duration
90 hours or 4 weeks full-time study

About This Award

This is a great award for anyone considering a career as a Graphic Designer. It’s also ideal for anyone who needs to work on and produce professional looking graphics, materials, videos or other online content such as Marketing Assistant, Web Designer or Video Editor.

Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) is the latest version of their renowned suite of software programmes that enables you to create, edit and publish websites, edit photographs, create marketing materials and video and audio content.

The suite includes applications such as Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Animate, Premiere Pro and After Effects. This award lets you tailor the training to your requirements and you can choose any three of these programs to study. The training is really flexible and is all done online, so you can study when and wherever you want.

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Aims and Objectives

For anyone looking for a career in web design, graphic design or video editing, this award can help you gain top-notch practical skills to apply in your new career.

Courses Included

You can choose any three of the courses below to build your Award training programme.

Graphic Design Courses

Animate CC

The Adobe Animate CC course will help you learn how to create online animations. Such animations are found all over the internet on websites, online…

Web Design Courses

Dreamweaver CC

Dreamweaver is a common program used in the Web Design industry. Through the study of this course you will build your knowledge and practical experience…

Graphic Design Courses

Illustrator CC

To work as a graphic designer, there are many industry standard packages that you’ll need to master and Illustrator is one of the most commonly…

Web Design Courses

InDesign CC

If you want to embark on a career as a graphic designer or art director, InDesign is a publishing program you’ll need to learn how…

Graphic Design Courses

Photoshop CC

If you’re working towards a career as a web designer, then our Photoshop CC course will give you a great foundation and allow you to…

Web Design Courses

Premiere Pro CC

This course covers all aspects of Premiere Pro, including: Learn and understand the three phases of video production; Pre-production / Planning, Production, Editing / Post-Production,…

Pre-Requisites

There are no specific pre-requisites required before starting this course.

Finance Options

Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: –

Self-Funded:

  • Flexible payment plans to help you spread the cost* available at many of our centres;
  • You could opt to pay upfront.

Company Funded:

Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.

What we can help with:

  • Providing a comprehensive training programme outlining learning outcomes
  • Tailored personnel letters
  • Communication with finance departments to arrange payment options (upfront or payment plan*).

Funding & Grants:

There may be the opportunity to apply for funded grants that can help towards the cost of training. These include the Skills Development Scotland ITAs and the ReAct programme in Wales. All schemes will have different terms and conditions that will need to be met in order to qualify for a grant and these are managed by each individual centre.

We’d recommend you speak to a Course Advisor in your local centre to find out whether they are registered to offer any such schemes and discuss your requirements further.

* Terms and Conditions apply. Speak to a Course Advisor for full information on the options available to you.

Career Path

The study of this award will provide you with skills valuable to employers looking for Marketing Assistants or Junior Designer/Artworkers. Eventually, with further study you can enhance your digital creative career further towards roles such as Graphic Designer, Web Designer for example.

What's the Difference?

We offer a range of training packages in a range of subject areas and can offer blended learning opportunities to best meet your needs.

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Our courses are practical in nature and focus on a single subject and can last anywhere from a few hours to a few days.

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Diplomas are designed to give you a complete skillset mapped to a specific career path and contain a number of core and elective courses.