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Graphic designers work with images, text and media. They utilize advanced technology to create visual and multimedia presentations. Multimedia designers integrate audio, animation, graphics and video into presentations for CDs, DVDs, television programmes and websites.
CTU Training Solutions Graphic Design Requirements
- A laptop* and a minimum of 20 GB data per month (uncapped recommended) are required.
- Compulsory Adobe CC student yearly subscription for an estimated R2800. Request more information from your campus.
- In Graphic Design 2, student are required to have a domain registered. During orientation week, students will be provided with additional information on the requirements and registration process of a domain.
CTU Training Solutions Graphic Design Programmes
YEAR 1
GRAPHIC DESIGN 1
MODULES
- DES411: Design 1A
- BCP411: Basic Computing
- GCP411: Graphic Computing 1A (Adobe Illustrator)
- GFD411: Fundamentals A
- DRW411: Drawing Techniques A
- DES412: Design 1B
- GCP412: Graphic Computing 1B (Adobe Photoshop)
- GFD412: Fundamentals B
- DRW412: Drawing Techniques B
NATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- FET Certificate: Design Foundation (SAQA ID: 49127, NQF Level 4, 141 Credits)
- Certificate issued by MICT SETA
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
On successful completion of international exams:
- Adobe Certified Associate in Graphic Design & Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Communication Using Adobe Photoshop
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
National Senior Certificate (Grade 12), including an achievement rating of at least 3 (40-49%) in Communication Portfolio: A portfolio of artwork (minimum of 5 pieces) Application form & diagnostics assessment at the campus
YEAR 2
GRAPHIC DESIGN 2
MODULES
- DES521: Design 2A
- GCP521: Graphic Computing 2A (WordPress)
- MGP521: Motion Graphics (Adobe Premiere Pro))
- PFP521: Publishing for Print (Adobe InDesign)
- DES522: Design 2B
- GCP522: Graphic Computing 2B (Adobe After Effects)
- DMG522: Design Management
- UX522: User Experience Design
NATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- National Certificate:Design Techniques (SAQA ID: 60509/90721, NQF Level 5, 121 Credits)
- Certificate issued by MICT SETA
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
On succesful completion of international exams:
- Adobe Certified Associate in Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Certified Associate in Visual effects and motion graphics using Adobe After Effects
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
FET Certificate:
Design Foundation (SAQA ID: 49127, NQF Level 4, 141 Credits)
Contact Details For CTU Training Solutions Graphic Design
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Call 0861 100 395