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Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design

Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design

Accredited course
National Code:
52005
State Code:
7296
TGA Status:
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
02/12/2008
Field of Education
1005 - Graphic And Design Studies
AQF Level
Advanced Diploma of
Nominal Hours
749
Duration
2 Semesters
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
12/11/2008
Expiry Date
31/05/2012
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This qualification is for learners who wish to gain skills, knowledge and attitudes needed to develop innovative graphic design solutions at an advanced level with a specialisation in print, packaging, advertising, illustration, and/or publishing design, web design, digital visual media, interface design and/or digital imaging.

Learners are encouraged to source opportunities, design, produce and work either independently or collaboratively in the creation of innovative graphic products.

Learners will work with increasing independence, pursuing their own aims, interests and vision in their chosen area of specialisation, and broaden their understanding of the nature, role and practices of the designer in our community.

Learners will further extend their skills and knowledge into the realm of inquiry, discovery and anticipation of emerging developments in their field.

Schedule
1.

CORE UNITS. Complete all five (5) units listed below.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
11095 Apply advanced typographic design 74 Module
11094 Apply principles of visual design and communication to present information about design concepts 50 Module
11097 Explore the role of design management in the context overall business strategy 50 Module
11096 Produce drawings, visuals and illustrations which emphasise the manipulation of proportion and scale 60 Module
C7287 CULMS617A Undertake research 50 Unit of competency
2.

INTEGRATED PROJECT. Complete all units listed.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
C4099 CUSRAD02A Conduct research 35 Unit of competency
11104 Develop concepts for graphic design, advertising and digital media 40 Module
D0669 BSBDES601A Manage design realisation 50 Unit of competency
D0938 BSBPMG510A Manage projects 45 Unit of competency
D1818 CULMS504C Organise and monitor exhibition installation/dismantling 55 Unit of competency
3.

COMPLETE ONE ELECTIVE GROUP. ELECTIVE GROUP 1. Graphic Design/Packaging

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
11099 Create complex imagery 75 Module
D0392 ICPPP324B Create pages using a page layout application 60 Unit of competency
D0388 ICPPP311B Develop a detailed design concept 30 Unit of competency
11098 Integrate applied design theory and practice in the formulation of creative solutions 65 Module
4.

ELECTIVE GROUP 2. Advertising/Web Page Design

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
11102 Create innovative web pages 30 Module
D1116 CUFDIG502A Design web environments 50 Unit of competency
11101 Develop marketing strategies for advertising and graphic design 50 Module
11100 Research and apply the underlying concepts, principles and perspectives behind advertising approaches 60 Module
D1057 BSBWRT501A Write persuasive copy 40 Unit of competency
5.

ELECTIVE GROUP 3. Illustration/Multimedia

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
D1111 CUFDIG401A Author interactive media 50 Unit of competency
D1065 CUFANM302A Create 3D digital animations 75 Unit of competency
11103 Relate design and visual communication to emerging innovative ideas 60 Module
D1730 CUVVSP13B Research and experiment with techniques for digital image enhancement and manipulation 60 Unit of competency
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of Central TAFE.

2. The proponent for this course is Central TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Education and Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52005.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Education and Training or the Director, Learning Portfolio Suport, Central TAFE, Locked Bag 6, Northbridge WA 6865, telephone (08) 9427 1247.
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