Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts
Description
Course code: ICP50115
This qualification applies to individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge base and use a range of specialised, technical or managerial competencies to plan, design, carry out and evaluate the work of self and/or team in the multimedia sector of the printing and graphic arts industry. They design and author multimedia information, create electronic documents, manipulate databases and information systems.
56 Weeks: (52 weeks classroom delivery + 4 weeks of holidays).
CRICOS PROGRAM CODES: 096408D
- For course packages or re-enrolment, the registration fee is payable only once.
- These fees are indicative and are subject to change at the time of enrolment.
Pathways Information
After achieving ICP50115 Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts, individuals could progress to an undergraduate course in a university.
Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:
- Multimedia developer
- Multimedia graphic designer
- Website designer
Entry requirements
- 18 years or over
- Basic computer skills
- Meet all Student Visa requirements, including:
- Year 11 – 12 academic education (or equivalent)
- IELTS 5.5 or English proficiency (or equivalent)
Structure
Modules shown are for the current academic year and are subject to change in the future.
Your choice of modules and projects available may, to some extent, be restricted by the schedule of lectures and the availability of staff. It may also vary according to the degree specialism chosen.
| UNIT CODE | UNIT NAME |
|---|---|
| BSBSUS501 | Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability |
| ICPSUP216 | Inspect quality against required standards |
| ICPSUP260 | Maintain a safe work environment |
| ICPSUP262 | Communicate in the workplace |
| ICPDMT581 | Manage multimedia production |
| ICPDMT582 | Manage multimedia projects |
| ICPKNW320 | Develop knowledge of printing and graphic arts industry |
| ICPPRP284 | Produce PDF files for online or screen display |
| ICPPRP322 | Digitise images for reproduction |
| ICPPRP334 | Prepare an imposition format for printing processes |
| ICPPRP385 | Operate a database for digital printing |
| ICPPRP396 | Generate high- end PDF files |
| ICPPRP397 | Transfer digital files |
| ICPPRP430 | Manage colour |
| ICPPRP435 | Generate complex imposition |
| ICPPRN384 | Set up and produce basic digital print |
| ICPPRN484 | Prepare for variable data printing |
| BSBSM402 | Plan small business finances |
| BSBSMB404 | Undertake small business planning |
| ICPSUP553 | Prepare production costing estimates |