Certificate in Page Layout and Design

This program is a great way to help you:

• Gain the knowledge and skills to produce a variety of documents like magazine layouts, pamphlets and brochures;
• Realize concrete projects where you will use advanced typographic options
• Learn basic pre-press notions to apply through the InDesign interface;
• Explore the tricks of the trade, from the basic of image manipulation through the creation of sophisticated multi-layered images.

This program brings PR to life through active learning to simulate interconnected, real-world cases, featuring leading PR guest speakers, team projects and group activities. If you've got spin, this is your chance to use it.

• Anyone who wants to learn the fundamentals of desktop publishing.
• Students who want to work in advertising, animation, graphic design, illustration, printmaking, page layout and digital publication.
• Anyone interested in updating their professional portfolio with the latest design trends.
• Students looking onward to an academic path in design.
• Employees in marketing, communications or sales who want to refresh their skills or are open new horizons.
• Small business owners or association members who manage their own communications.
• Exhibition designers, fine artists, interior designers, landscape architects, multimedia specialists, photographers and UX designers could also greatly benefit from courses in this program
• Anyone who wants to manipulate digital images using Adobe Photoshop.
• Artists who want to expand their creative horizons.
• Art students who want to broaden their capacity for creative expression.
• Anyone who is contemplating a career in photography, graphic design and visual communications.

In order to obtain the certificate, the following compulsory courses must be completed:

• Adobe InDesign I (CEDP 150) 
• Adobe InDesign II (CEDP 250) 
• Intro to Digital Imaging (CEPH 219)