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    Quick Facts

    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    Most businesses require the services of a graphic designer at a certain time. Specialists in this sector are highly appreciated for their ability to transmit meaning via visual components and play an important part in strengthening a brand's visual image. The Graphic Design online course provided by the University of Cape Town develops the technical abilities and creative understanding required to begin a career in this field.

    According to the 99 designs report, Personal flexibility and liberty are the primary reasons given by 39% of designers for functioning as freelancers. The Graphic Design Training is conducted by media specialists which helps in building a basic grasp of using Adobe Illustrator and dealing with digital photos, along with investigating how to pick effective fonts to generate captivating material for both web and print platforms.

    A Venngage report states that 68% of marketers feel graphics are extremely essential in their marketing tactics. The Graphic Design Syllabus offered by Get Smarter covers software skills and design knowledge; candidates will also briefly learn about the graphic design industry and develop a digital resume.

    The Highlights

    • Shareable certificate
    • 7-10 hours per week
    • Split option of payment
    • Course provider Getsmarter
    • Self-paced learning
    • University of Cape Town offering
    • Downloadable resources
    • Projects and assessments
    • 10 weeks duration
    • Online learning

    Programme Offerings

    • online learning
    • Case Studies
    • Live polls
    • Self-paced learning
    • video lectures
    • Offline resources
    • Infographics
    • quizzes.

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesUCT Cape Town
    The fees for the course Graphic Design is -


    Fee type

    Amount

    Graphic Design fees

    Rs. 86,546


    Installment Plan

    1st installmentAmount Due:

    ₹28,849.00 INR

    2nd installmentAmount Due:

    ₹28,849.00 INR

    3rd installmentAmount Due:

    ₹28,848.00 INR


    Eligibility Criteria

    Certification Qualifying Details

    To qualify for the Graphic Design certification, Applicants should complete all of the course's online modules, as well as satisfy the course's minimum attendance criteria along with submitting all online tasks and projects. Applicants must participate in academic tasks including surveys, quizzes, and live polls. Applicants will have to meet the minimum requirements outlined in the program manual to be eligible for certification.

    What you will learn

    Designing skillsAnimation skills

    After completing the Graphic Design course for beginners from UCT, Learners will obtain a comprehension of visual storytelling and aesthetic concepts, as well as composition and layout ideas. Candidates will gain the technical and creative skills needed to create designs for both digital and print platforms. Learners will gain the ability to create designs for both web and print platforms, as well as real business acumen that may be utilized in a design-oriented job.


    Who it is for

    • Anybody interested in starting a job in graphic design or honing their creative and technical abilities in a competitive and fast-paced field.
    • Entrepreneurs who want to take advantage of the need for high-quality design and know-how visual and design communication may affect profitability.
    • Business-minded and creative professionals who wish to learn about the business elements of art and design.

    Admission Details

    To get admission to the Graphic Design online certification course from the University of Cape Town, follow the steps mentioned below: 

    Step 1. Visit the official course page.

    Step 2. Locate and tap the ‘Register Now’ button to start the registration

    Step 3. Read the terms and conditions carefully and accept to continue

    Step 4. Provide the personal details to generate a profile on the Getsmarter platform

    Step 5. Fill in the mailing address and sponsor details if someone is paying your fee

    Step 6. Pay the fee and start learning online from UCT via Getsmarter

    The Syllabus

    Instructors

    UCT Cape Town Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is graphic design for beginners?

    Graphic design is the art of conveying a message or idea via an image, which can range from commercial magazines to digital advertisements.

    2: What are the 4 types of graphic design?

    The 4 types of graphic design are:

    • Mobile and web designing
    • Logo and brand identity design 
    • Print and layout design
    • Layout design
    3: Is Online Graphic design a good career?

    Graphic design is an excellent career choice for individuals who enjoy communication, technology, and art.

    4: What are the 2 types of graphics?

    Vector graphics and raster graphics are the 2 types of graphics.

    5: What is a graphic design course?

    Graphic design courses teach how to use pictures, graphics, and animation to communicate ideas and concepts.

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