Complementary to this, Global Training (Pty) Ltd trading as Prestige Academy has been awarded accreditation status with the Council on Higher Education's Quality Committee (HEQC). This body is responsible for local accreditation of higher education institutions, learning programs (courses) that lead to specific qualifications, and promoting quality within education and training institutions in the higher education sector in South Africa.

ACC
Accredited Isett Education and Training Provider as per www.isett.org.za




NQF Level: 5
Exit Level Credits: 120
SAQA registration nr.: 36136
In the 1 year Certificate in Desktop Publishing and Computer Art you will learn all aspects of design from a business card to a billboard next to the highway, clothing graphics design to a printed logo on an umbrella. Design and layout of magazines and newspapers form an integral part of this certificate. The program consists of the best and most well known software that is being used in the industry. The job opportunities in this industry are vast especially because it reaches such a wide variety of industries from advertising to printing.
This is an extremely creative course where you as the student can bring your imagination to life in a final product as you saw it in your mind's eye. This program is developed to teach you all there is to know about the principles and aspects of graphic design and layouts and to present information in a visual manner. You will receive extensive training in design, typography, composition, digital paint and illustration techniques. Training includes knowledge of pre-press production, photo manipulation and a comprehensive understanding of the overall business of a graphic design studio.


- Desktop Publishing and Theory
- Design Concepts
- Typography
- PrePress
- e-Publication Graphics & Illustration (Corel Draw)
- e-Page Layout & Typography Desig (In-Design)
- Fundamentals of Digital Photography
- e-Photo Editing (Corel PhotoPaint)
- Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
- Experential Learning














































































































