Are you a creative person? Do you enjoy working on a computer? If you answered yes to either of these questions then our Digital Design Program could be right for you. Click on the link below to read about some of the common personality traits of the Graphic Designer:
Are you sure this career is for you?
There is an exciting new phase in the world of publishing and CTC’s Digital/Web Design program can prepare you to be part of it.
This program includes courses using computer technology and software to design and create publications for printed copy and web publishing. Our Digital/Web Design graduates can format and combine text, numerical data, photographs, charts, and other visual graphic elements to produce publication-ready material.
The program’s emphasis is to enable students to become proficient in creating graphics that can be used in printed copy or web design, developing layout in desktop publishing programs and creating web pages.
Office-related skills are included in this program to prepare our graduates for a career in companies with the potential for digital/web design positions.
The software you will be using in this program includes the following:
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
- Dreamweaver, Flash, and Acrobat.
Desktop publishing is a rapidly changing field that encompasses a number of different kinds of jobs. Upon graduation, you will be qualified to work as a Desktop Publisher, a Web Developer, or a Graphic Web Developer in places like:
- Printing Companies
- Public Relations Firms
- Ad Agencies
- Design Studios
- Packaging Companies
- Newspaper/Magazine
- Publishers
- Corporate Art Departments
The Digital Design program is an 1200 hour course. Students receive a state of Florida Adult Certificate of Completion upon graduation.
Students will then either move on to employment in the field or may continue their education at a community college working towards an Associate’s degree in Graphic Technology. Completion of this course allows articulation to any community college in Florida equal to 12 credit hours (with Industry Certification/Portfolio).
Industry Certifications Exams available to enrolled students include:
- ADOBE Certified Associate
Subjects taught in the Digital Design Program include:
- Information Technology Assistant
- Assistant Production Designer
- Digital Production Designer
- Graphic Designer
- Multimedia Designer
To apply to this program please read through the admissions process and instructions on this page:
Admissions and Application
Cost Sheet – Digital Design I
Cost Sheet – Digital Design II
The O*NET program is the primary source of occupational information. It has detailed descriptions of careers this program may lead to for you.
Digital Design Federal CIP Code: 09.0702
