Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts

Certificate

Take on a range of essential tasks in the printing and graphic arts industry You'll work under supervision demonstrating the knowledge and skills gained in this Certificate II.

Key details

Degree Type

Certificate

Duration

1 year full-time

Course Code

ICP20120

Study Mode

In person

About this course

Take on a range of essential tasks in the printing and graphic arts industry

You'll work under supervision demonstrating the knowledge and skills gained in this Certificate II. This is a preparatory qualification that can be used as a pathway into a range of specialist Certificate III qualifications within the printing and graphic arts industry.

You will need to be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to complete this traineeship.

Study locations

Perth

What you will learn

Strong focus on Pre-press units of competency
Correct utilisation of page layout application
Theoretical skills in bitmap and vector software applications
Overview of typography and working with PDF files

Career pathways

Printing Assistant
Graphic Pre-press trades worker
Printing machinist
Printing assistants and table workers

Other job titles may include:

Finishing Operator
Ink Mixer
Desktop Publishing Assistant
Carton and Corrugating Machine Operator
Print Offsider
Mail House Operator

Please note this list should be used as a guide only as job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

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