Diploma of Graphic Design

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LCAD offers a comprehensive and flexible CUA50720 Diploma of Graphic Design centred around producing creative thinkers who have skills in both digital and print design. Our teaching staff are experienced, practicing designers in their fields and offer industry-based insights and an innovative approach to the creative process in design.

The CUA50720 Diploma of Graphic Design is suitable for students of all levels of experience with support tailored accordingly. Students vary from those interested in gaining additional design skills to support their visual art practice, to those seeking to forge a career in graphic design. Project-based learning has been designed to mirror industry practice and give students exposure to consultation processes and a broad range of practical skills. VET Student Loans are available for eligible students.

Career Pathways

Career opportunities include advertising agencies, design studios, freelance work, publishing houses and pre-press/press firms. Students looking to go onto further university level study can receive credit from this Diploma.

Requirements

There are no specific requirements of entry for this course. New or inexperienced students are welcome as are those currently working within the industry. All prospective students are invited to attend the college to view the studio facilities and to discuss their application. It is recommended that prospective students bring with them a folio or examples of their artwork or details of other past experience so that LCAD can determine that a course is the correct fit.