Course Offerings

Are you interested in graphic design? Are you ready to take your art to the digital realm? If so, this course is for you! Design skills using Adobe programs are in demand, and this course will help you build skills in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. You will also be prepared for the Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop certifications as an Adobe Certified Associate. With two of those certifications - one Photoshop and either an Illustrator or InDesign certification - you will be certified as an Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design. The course enrollment includes vouchers for prepaid access to the certifying exam, pending eligibility.

Course Objectives

Learn skills in Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.

Study methods to use InDesign to create professional layouts and typography.

Explore best practices with Photoshop for image sizing and editing, and color correction.

Outline of Instruction

Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator Creative Cloud

Introduction to Adobe InDesign Creative Cloud

Contact Hours

150

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

None

Website

None

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take this course; however, you must have familiarity with using a personal computer and in a Windows or Mac environment. You must also be able to launch and close programs, navigate to information stored on the computer, and manage files and folders.

Learning Supplies Needed

Hardware Requirements:
This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac. A Chromebook is not compatible.

Software Requirements:
PC: Windows 10 or later.
Mac: macOS 11.0 or later.
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Adobe Photoshop (not included in enrollment)
Adobe Illustrator (not included in enrollment)
Adobe InDesign (not included in enrollment)
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

If you are ready to take your art to the digital realm, this course is for you.

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

N/A

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

N/A

Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment

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Course Contact Information

Courtney Boney
919-532-5581
[email protected]