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Art, Design and Fashion

Graphic Design (Introduction) Part-time

In Brief

Start Date / Duration

The course will start on 25 September and will run for 8 weeks every Wednesday between 6.00pm and 8.30pm (term-time only).

Entry requirements

A general interest in Graphic Design is required, this course is suitable for beginners.

You will achieve

There is no qualification with this course.

Course overview

The course is aimed at those who are new to Graphic Design and want to explore the basics of professional Adobe software packages. Over an 8-week period you will develop a variety of techniques and a basic introduction to the Adobe platform to apply skills to develop graphic design concepts in type, layout and print.

Course content

Do you want to use technology to create professional graphics? Suitable for beginners, this course will help you get started in creating images for the web and print, using the Adobe platform and beginning to understand how graphic design is used across a wide range of media.

This course is not assessed but tutor support will be provided where needed.

All equipment will be provided but it is suggested you bring a notepad and pen and a USB Drive to save your work. You will be provided with a college student account that will give you access to the Adobe Creative Cloud software for the duration of the course.

You may want to continue studying other Art and Design or Media courses at Barnsley College.

How much does the course cost?

This course costs £180. There is no funding available for this course so all learners must pay this fee.

Extra information

If the course is listed as full fee payable, you will have to pay for the course.

For further information please contact our friendly Information Team on +44 (0)1226 216 123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk

Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Please contact them on +44 (0)1226 216 769.

Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Graphic Design (Introduction) Part-time

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