Certificate in Graphic Designing

Description

Course Name: Certificate in Graphic Designing

Course Id: CGD/Q1001.

Eligibility: 10th Grade (High School) or Equivalent.

Objective: The Certificate in Graphic Designing course is a professional training program designed to teach the fundamental principles and tools of graphic design. This course focuses on equipping learners with the skills to create visually compelling designs for print and digital media. It is ideal for individuals interested in careers in advertising, branding, web design, and other creative industries.

Duration: Three Month.

 How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:

 Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.

 Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.

 Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.

 Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.

 Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.

 Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.

 Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.

 Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.

 Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.

Online Examination Detail:

Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions			Marks Each Question		Total Marks
1	10			5		50
2	5			4		20
3	5			3		15
4	5			2		10
5	5			1		5
	30					100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.		Marks	Grade
1		91-100	O (Outstanding)
2		81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3		71-80	A (Very Good)
4		61-70	B (Good)
5		51-60	C (Average)
6		40-50	P (Pass)
7		0-40	F (Fail)

 Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:

 Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.

 Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.

 Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.

 Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.

 Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.

 Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.

Syllabus:

Introduction to Graphic Design: Fundamentals of graphic design, Principles of design – balance, contrast, alignment, repetition, Proximity and white space concepts, Color theory and psychology, Understanding typography, Raster vs. vector graphics, Introduction to design software, File formats and resolution, Role of graphic design in branding and marketing, Industry trends and career opportunities.

Adobe Photoshop – Image Editing & Manipulation: Understanding the Photoshop interface, Working with layers and masks, Selection tools and techniques, Retouching and color correction, Using filters and effects, Image compositing and blending, Working with text and typography, Exporting images in various formats, Creating social media graphics, Best practices for non-destructive editing.

Adobe Illustrator – Vector Graphics & Logo Design: Understanding the Illustrator interface, Creating and editing shapes, Working with paths and pen tools, Color fills, gradients, and strokes, Logo and icon design techniques, Using typography effectively, Creating infographics and illustrations, Exporting vector graphics, Introduction to pattern and brush tools, Best practices for scalable design.

Adobe InDesign – Layout & Print Design: Understanding the InDesign interface, Working with master pages and templates, Grid systems and layout principles, Formatting text and paragraph styles, Creating brochures and magazines, Incorporating images and graphics, Preparing files for print and digital use, Understanding CMYK vs. RGB, Packaging and exporting documents, Best practices for print design.

Branding & Identity Design: Understanding brand identity, Creating a brand style guide, Designing business cards and stationery, Logo creation and refinement, Choosing brand colors and typography, Designing letterheads and envelopes, Social media branding elements, Creating packaging and labels, Case studies of successful branding, Best practices for cohesive brand identity.

Web & UI/UX Design Basics: Introduction to UI/UX principles, Understanding web design layouts, Wireframing and prototyping, Working with grids and responsive design, Creating website mockups in Photoshop/Illustrator, Web typography and color schemes, Image optimization for web, Basics of HTML and CSS for designers, Designing for mobile-first approach, Best practices for user-friendly design.

After successful completion of the Certificate in Graphic Designing program, graduates are equipped with creative and technical skills in visual communication, image editing, branding, digital design, and layout creation. These skills are widely applicable across industries such as advertising, digital marketing, publishing, media, e-commerce, and IT.

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🎓 Career Options After Certificate in Graphic Designing

1. Graphic Designer

• Role: Design logos, flyers, brochures, social media creatives, business cards, and brand visuals.

• Tools Used: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW

• Salary Range: ₹2.2 – ₹5.5 LPA

2. Visual Designer

• Role: Focus on the look and feel of web/app interfaces, brand visuals, and digital communication.

• Salary Range: ₹2.8 – ₹6.5 LPA

3. Digital Marketing Creative Designer

• Role: Create graphics for digital ads, email campaigns, and social media promotions.

• Salary Range: ₹2.5 – ₹6 LPA

4. Layout Designer / DTP Operator

• Role: Design books, newspapers, magazines, and reports with page layout software.

• Tools: Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress

• Salary Range: ₹2 – ₹4.5 LPA

5. UI/UX Design Assistant

• Role: Support in creating user interfaces and experiences for websites and mobile apps.

• Salary Range: ₹2.8 – ₹6 LPA

6. Packaging Designer

• Role: Design packaging, labels, and product boxes for retail and FMCG brands.

• Salary Range: ₹2.5 – ₹5 LPA

7. Print Media Designer

• Role: Design print-ready materials for offset and digital printing presses.

• Salary Range: ₹2 – ₹4.5 LPA

8. Freelance Graphic Designer

• Role: Provide design services to startups, brands, YouTubers, NGOs, or small businesses.

• Earning Potential: ₹15,000 – ₹1,00,000+/month (project-based)

9. Social Media Post Designer

• Role: Create daily creatives, reels covers, ad banners, and highlight covers for brands’ social handles.

• Salary Range: ₹2.2 – ₹5 LPA

10. Presentation & Pitch Deck Designer

• Role: Design visual slides for corporate presentations, startups, and business plans.

• Tools: PowerPoint, Canva, Keynote

• Salary Range: ₹2 – ₹4.5 LPA

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🧠 Key Skills Acquired

• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW

• Canva, Figma (for digital and UI design)

• Typography, color theory, layout principles

• Logo and brand identity design

• Photo editing and vector illustration

• Print-ready artwork preparation

• Creative conceptualization and storytelling

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🏢 Industries Hiring Graphic Design Professionals

• Advertising & Branding Agencies

• Digital Marketing & SEO Firms

• E-commerce Platforms

• IT & SaaS Product Companies

• Event Management Companies

• Real Estate, Education, Hospitality Industries

• Print & Publishing Houses

• Freelance Marketplaces (Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer)

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📈 Career Growth Path