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Effective Design for Business

Approved by: Plymouth University

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Summary

Do you want to understand the design process and develop creative responses to design problems?

This course will give you essential design skills to apply to your business. You will learn the key steps to follow in the design process to produce effective marketing communications.

Tutor Profile - click here to read about Stephen Howard who delivers this training.

 
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Who is this course for?

This course is for business owners, managers and designers who wish to explore advertising, branding, editorial and typographic methods to create imagery ready for print or web media.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

Course overview

You will develop practical techniques including combining type, symbols and images. You will also explore advertising, branding, editorial and typographic methods to create imagery ready for print or web media.

The course covers;

  • The practice and theory of the design process
  • Understanding theories of composition, legibility, colour, influences of society, gender and class
  • Developing practical image making methods and techniques
  • Developing your skills using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
  • Project planning
  • Evaluation

The course will be delivered through practical sessions. Delegates will have access to online support materials and a designated tutor for learning support. Delegates will have to undertake an assignment to successfully pass this course.

What's next?

There are several flexible progression opportunities for delegates onto other degree level short courses, including: Web design and authoring; Effective marketing and many more. Training at all levels and in a range of subjects is available through Cornwall College Business.

Progression Routes

Why choose us?

  • We are the leading provider of professional business training in the South West
  • Our trainers have recent and relevant industry experience
  • CCB provides learning for companies who want to train their staff as well as individuals who are seeking their own personal development
  • With over 1000 courses including business skills, qualifications, bespoke training as well as a range of apprenticeship programmes, we help you add new skills to your organisation
  • CCB offers flexible course delivery
  • We can tailor any course to suit your business needs
  • We have funding available to make your training budget go further
  • An independent research study has shown that companies that have trained with CCB have seen 17% more growth than companies that have not

Additional Information

This course is a module (CFDMD110) from a Skillset accredited FdA Multimedia design course. It is worth 20 credits and is awarded by Plymouth University.

Contact us for more information.

* Loans, Grants and Bursaries are available for some University Level courses. All prices shown on this website are accurate to the best of our knowledge, however, we reserve the right to amend the price of a course without prior notice. Prices may be subject to additional charges for registration, books or examinations. Please call our course booking team to find out the latest prices for this course - 0800 731 7594.

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