The Certificate III in Graphics and Multimedia is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge in visual communication and digital media. The course provides a strong foundation in graphic concepts and their applications across various industries, emphasizing the importance of effective visual communication. Students develop fundamental drawing skills, learn to use different drawing tools and materials, and gain an understanding of perspective, composition, and depth.
The program also introduces digital imagery, enabling students to distinguish between vector and raster graphics and enhance images using Adobe Photoshop. Learners gain hands-on experience with industry-standard design software such as CorelDRAW and Adobe Illustrator to create and edit vector-based graphics and illustrations. In addition, students explore 2D animation using Adobe Animate, focusing on character animation, rigging, and sound integration.
Overall, the course prepares students for creative careers by building practical skills required in graphic design, multimedia, animation, and digital content creation.
Potential Career
Graphic Designer
Multimedia Designer
2D Animator
Web Design Assistant
ENTRY CRITERIA
General Criteria
Completion of Basic Education (grade 7) OR Attainment of a Level 2 qualification
Alternative Criteria
18 years old AND Ability to communicate in the language of instruction. (English)
