Digital Bootcamps
Digital Design Course
Kickstart your journey into design and learn the basics of industry-recognised Adobe software, gaining essential skills in Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign.
Our Introduction to Digital Design course typically costs £199 per day. But thanks to a recent scheme, we are offering this course for absolutely free! Register your interest today and one of our friendly team will contact you to discuss availability & funding.
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8 weeks
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2 days per week | 09:30 - 16:30
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What is Digital Design training?
This course will prepare you for a career in graphic design by giving you the confidence and exposure to a range of common design projects.
You will discover the power of the Adobe suite, learning how to use Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to work with both print and digital design.
Throughout the duration of our course, you will create a portfolio of evidence to showcase the skills you have gained. All you will need is access to the internet, a PC or laptop and the ability to install free software if required.
What you'll learn
Take a sneak peek at everything we cover.
Design Methods
Begin to understand design basics, including typography and color usage alongside file types and exports.
Adobe Photoshop
Learn the basic Photoshop features and concepts so that you can use the program effectively. Including editing images and preparing them for print & online use.
Adobe Illustrator
Learn the essential graphic design skills to create everything from gorgeous web and mobile graphics to logos; icons; book illustrations; product packaging and even billboards!
Adobe InDesign
Create detailed multi-page documents like books, magazines, brochures and portfolios as well as business cards, letterheads, posters, and flyers.
FAQs
Answers to some of our most common questions.
Still have questions?
Complete the form above and one of our friendly team will be in touch to answer any queries you may have.
If you are unemployed, self-employed or employed and looking for a career change, then these courses are fully funded at no cost to you. Subject to eligibility criteria and Onboarding requirements being met.
If you are employed, and looking to progress within your current role, take on new responsibilities, or a new position within your organisation, then a small co-funded contribution will be required from your employer.
An employer contribution is determined by the size of the organisation
For SMEs – Small, Medium Enterprises (<250 employees) the contribution is 10% of the cost of the course, the remaining 90% is Government funded
For Large employers (250> employees) the contribution is 30% of the cost of the course (Course costs vary – full details can be provided. The remaining 70% is Government funded
These courses are available to anyone residing in West Yorkshire. Please see full eligibility requirements below:
Eligibility:
Applicants must be aged 19 or over as at 31st August 2023
Applicants must live within West Yorkshire
Applicants must have the right to legally reside and work in the UK and be resident for 3 years or more preceding the course start date
Applicants must not be in part/full time education or undertaking any other Government funded programme when joining the course.
Applicants must not have undertaken a Skills Connect course in the past (an individual can only receive funding for one course)
Applicants must have never received an Advanced Learning Loan
Participants who are ‘Economically Inactive’ are not eligible for this project.
Applicants must be able to commit to the course, and to liaising with Apprentify for up to six months after course completion to confirm / support career progression.
Applicants who are accessing a fully funded training opportunity must confirm their intention to access a new job role with a new employer at the point of enrolling on to the course.
No prior knowledge, skills or experience is needed!
These bootcamps are to support individuals looking to reskill into a new area or upskill existing knowledge and expertise. Our Digital Skills Bootcamps specialise in providing leaders with the tools needed to manage and embrace the new digital style of working.
All learners will be required to complete a Knowledge and Skills Assessment prior to starting the course to determine initial understanding. Learners will also be asked to complete a final assessment to establish progression.
Learners are also asked to complete an Initial Assessment in English and Maths, unless evidence can be provided that supports prior attainment equivalency of a Level 2 (GCSE A-C / 4-9 or Functional Skills). This is not a test, but allows us to ensure the right level of support is provided wherever necessary.
All you will need is access to the internet, a PC or laptop and the ability to install free software if required. Along with the willingness to learn, and a commitment to the course.
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