Graphic Design

Certificate IV in Commercial Arts
(Graphic Design and Advertising)

The Certificate IV in Commercial Arts is a practical hands-on course designed to teach students Graphic Design skills such as Typography, Layout and Design, Computer Graphics, Marker Concepts and Advertising. A strong emphasis is placed on computer graphic skills with students gaining advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign on both Apple and Windows PC computers. By completion of the Certificate IV course students have the necessary skills to work in areas such as Advertising, Art and Design or Publishing.

This course is offered at the Brisbane, Surfers Paradise and Melbourne campuses.

(See unit of competency content sheet for detailed information)

All Certificate III subjects plus
Illustration 1	Electronic Imaging 2
Advertising 1	Electronic Design 2
2D Design 2	Computer Concepts Copyright
Commercial Illustration	Illustration 2
Finished Art 3	Vocational Placement Scheme (unsupervised hours)
Career Preparation 2

This course will help students to identify, analyse and solve design problems as well as develop their imagination and give them an appreciation of the professional standards required within the Advertising industry. It will provide students with a strong emphasis on the Advertising and Graphic Design industries as a whole.

Course Code: 30674QLD

Award: Certificate IV in Commercial Arts
(Graphic Design and Advertising)

Duration:

Full time: 36 Weeks
(excluding holidays)

Part time: 18 months
(including holidays)

Duration: 15 Weeks Fast Track, Contact Us for Details.

Entry Requirement:

Year 11 level of education or Recognition of Prior Learning

For more information please contact our College Co-ordinator