CUA50720 | 105823K

Diploma of Graphic Design

Embrace your creative flair with this hands-on qualification. This comprehensive course is ideal for people wanting to work in the fast-paced world of graphic design, digital design and visual communications.

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TIME 1 year / Full Time NEXT START DATE 11 Jul 2022

STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast

WAYS TO STUDY On Campus Online International

WHAT YOU'LL PAY

JobTrainer

$135

Concession

$11,100

Subsidised

$12,410

Full Fee

$16,550

International

$17,000

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Course overview

According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook service, there's strong future growth predicted for a range of digital creative roles including graphic and web designers and illustrators. There's likely to be around 27,000 jobs created in these occupations over the next five years.

In this course you will gain a diverse range of skills in technical and theoretical design principles and their application in everyday design. Expand on your creative talents through practical exercises in web design, typography, branding, packaging, digital and online design, illustration and portfolio design, all while working in a collaborative, studio environment. You will have access to commercial grade studios and the opportunity to develop close industry contact through site visits to professional design studios.

Completion of this course will award you the skills you need to work individually or collaboratively as a graphic designer, multimedia designer or digital artist within the creative industries environment. Successful completion also provides great articulation opportunities into higher education courses.

What can I do?

Typesetter
Creative Entrepreneur
Illustrator
Digital Artist
Graphic Designer

Course outcome:

CUA50720 Diploma of Graphic Design

Jobtrainer Funded Course

This course is eligible for JobTrainer funding, meaning it could be $135 for eligible school-leavers, young people and job seekers looking to develop new skills. Training is proudly delivered by TAFE Queensland and jointly funded by the Australian Government and Queensland Government. Learn more >

Pathways to university

With our diploma-to-degree pathways you can jump straight into the second year of a related bachelor’s degree at some of Australia's top universities. This diploma will also give you one year of credit and a provisional place in the Bachelor of Digital Design (Visual Communication Design) delivered in Brisbane in partnership with the University of Canberra or the Bachelor of Digital Media delivered on the Gold Coast in partnership with Southern Cross University.

What you will study.

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all core and 10 elective units from the list below.

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

UNIT CODE
CUAACD531

Refine drawing and other visual representation tools

UNIT CODE :
CUAACD531

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use drawing and other visual representation tools to develop, refine and communicate ideas for creative work.
UNIT NAME
Refine drawing and other visual representation tools

UNIT CODE
CUADES413

Develop and extend design skills and practice

UNIT CODE :
CUADES413

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and extend skills as a practising designer.
UNIT NAME
Develop and extend design skills and practice

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD501

Research visual communication history and theory

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD501

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to research visual communication history and theory and to apply that research to own professional practice
UNIT NAME
Research visual communication history and theory

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD502

Produce graphic designs for 2-D and 3-D applications

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD502

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to plan and produce a body of two-dimensional (2-D) and three-dimensional (3-D) graphic design work in response to a variety of visual communication challenges.
UNIT NAME
Produce graphic designs for 2-D and 3-D applications

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD503

Produce typographic design solutions

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD503

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to produce professional typography for a wide range of communication needs.
UNIT NAME
Produce typographic design solutions

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD514

Create and manipulate graphics

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD514

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create and manipulate graphics using a combination of creative design skills and technical software proficiency.
UNIT NAME
Create and manipulate graphics

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD515

Design and manipulate complex layouts

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD515

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design complex publication layouts by combining creative design skills with technical software proficiency.
UNIT NAME
Design and manipulate complex layouts

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD516

Develop graphic design practice to meet industry needs

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD516

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop an industry focus for graphic design practice and to adapt that practice to meet current and emerging industry opportunities.
UNIT NAME
Develop graphic design practice to meet industry needs

UNIT CODE
CUAPPR513

Present a body of own creative work

UNIT CODE :
CUAPPR513

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to use creative, technical and project management skills to produce a professional and innovative presentation of own creative work.
UNIT NAME
Present a body of own creative work

UNIT CODE
UNIT NAME

Greater Brisbane and Gold Coast

Greater Brisbane and Gold Coast

UNIT CODE
BSBCRT512

Originate and develop concepts

UNIT CODE :
BSBCRT512

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to originate and develop concepts for products, programs, processes or services to an operational level.
UNIT NAME
Originate and develop concepts

UNIT CODE
BSBMKG546

Develop social media engagement plans

UNIT CODE :
BSBMKG546

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to effectively develop social media engagement plans with a preferred target audience.
UNIT NAME
Develop social media engagement plans

UNIT CODE
BSBMKG551

Create multiplatform advertisements for mass media

UNIT CODE :
BSBMKG551

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create multiplatform advertisements for the communication of a product, service or idea to consumers.
UNIT NAME
Create multiplatform advertisements for mass media

UNIT CODE
CUAACD522

Work with photomedia in creative practice

UNIT CODE :
CUAACD522

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work with any type of photomedia professional creative practice.
UNIT NAME
Work with photomedia in creative practice

UNIT CODE
CUAACD536

Refine 2-D design ideas and processes

UNIT CODE :
CUAACD536

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to extend understanding and use of two-dimensional (2-D) design ideas and processes for the production of work at a professional level.
UNIT NAME
Refine 2-D design ideas and processes

UNIT CODE
CUADES412

Interpret and respond to a design brief

UNIT CODE :
CUADES412

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to interpret and creatively respond to a design brief through the production of work.
UNIT NAME
Interpret and respond to a design brief

UNIT CODE
CUADES511

Implement design solutions

UNIT CODE :
CUADES511

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to take a design concept or solution to the implementation stage.
UNIT NAME
Implement design solutions

UNIT CODE
CUADIG512

Design digital applications

UNIT CODE :
CUADIG512

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine project requirements, and research and draft designs for digital applications, which may consist of one or multiple technologies integrated in various combinations.
UNIT NAME
Design digital applications

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD603

Extend typographic design expertise

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD603

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to exploit the potential of typography to solve complex design challenges through research and exploration of advanced and specialised applications.
UNIT NAME
Extend typographic design expertise

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD617

Develop graphic designs for branding and identity

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD617

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create graphic designs for branding and identity that convey key messages about organisations or brands and their underpinning philosophies.
UNIT NAME
Develop graphic designs for branding and identity

Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast

UNIT CODE
BSBCRT512

Originate and develop concepts

UNIT CODE :
BSBCRT512

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to originate and develop concepts for products, programs, processes or services to an operational level.
UNIT NAME
Originate and develop concepts

UNIT CODE
BSBMKG551

Create multiplatform advertisements for mass media

UNIT CODE :
BSBMKG551

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create multiplatform advertisements for the communication of a product, service or idea to consumers.
UNIT NAME
Create multiplatform advertisements for mass media

UNIT CODE
CUAACD522

Work with photomedia in creative practice

UNIT CODE :
CUAACD522

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to work with any type of photomedia professional creative practice.
UNIT NAME
Work with photomedia in creative practice

UNIT CODE
CUAACD536

Refine 2-D design ideas and processes

UNIT CODE :
CUAACD536

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to extend understanding and use of two-dimensional (2-D) design ideas and processes for the production of work at a professional level.
UNIT NAME
Refine 2-D design ideas and processes

UNIT CODE
CUADES412

Interpret and respond to a design brief

UNIT CODE :
CUADES412

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to interpret and creatively respond to a design brief through the production of work.
UNIT NAME
Interpret and respond to a design brief

UNIT CODE
CUADES511

Implement design solutions

UNIT CODE :
CUADES511

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to take a design concept or solution to the implementation stage.
UNIT NAME
Implement design solutions

UNIT CODE
CUADIG512

Design digital applications

UNIT CODE :
CUADIG512

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine project requirements, and research and draft designs for digital applications, which may consist of one or multiple technologies integrated in various combinations.
UNIT NAME
Design digital applications

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD603

Extend typographic design expertise

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD603

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to exploit the potential of typography to solve complex design challenges through research and exploration of advanced and specialised applications.
UNIT NAME
Extend typographic design expertise

UNIT CODE
CUAGRD617

Develop graphic designs for branding and identity

UNIT CODE :
CUAGRD617

Unit description :
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to create graphic designs for branding and identity that convey key messages about organisations or brands and their underpinning philosophies.
UNIT NAME
Develop graphic designs for branding and identity

UNIT CODE
SITXEBS003

Build and launch a small business website

UNIT CODE :
SITXEBS003

Unit description :
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to build a basic website to meet business needs, including selecting a hosting service and appropriate web development software, planning the website structure, and constructing the site. It requires the technical skills and knowledge typically needed by a business that chooses to develop its own site rather than access the services of IT professionals.
UNIT NAME
Build and launch a small business website

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Diploma of Graphic Design (CUA50720)

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Diploma of Graphic Design

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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.

Payment plan

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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VET Student Loan - $16,221 cap

This is an interest-free personal loan from the Australian Government that provides eligible students access to capped funding to help pay for their studies.

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International student payment

Our preferred payment method is telegraphic transfer or credit card using Western Union Global Pay for Students or the Flywire Payment Portal. Western Union and Flywire both allow you to complete your payment in your own currency using a telegraphic transfer with no processing fees or delays.
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Important Information

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Entry requirements

To enter this qualification, individuals must provide evidence of their technical skills and ability to:

produce multiple examples of graphic design work that respond effectively to different design challenges
produce typography that supports the overall design solution
use graphic design industry software

Skills may have been acquired through personal or work experience, or through formal study.

Selection criteria

Domestic and International Students

To apply for this course you must present a collection of work, which demonstrates an interest in art and design. Folio pieces may include both hand rendered and computer-generated images, through the use of software from the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite. You may also wish to include developmental sketches and process work as well as the finished work.

Compulsory items:

Develop a logo. For example you may select one of the following:

Black Cat Surf Wear
Bouncing Ball Fitness
Mad Chef Kitchen

Develop a piece of typography. For example you may select one of the following words:

Lunchbox Lectures
Bungy-Jump
Sophisticated Sox

Your folio should include 2-5 images of your choice. These could include images of your:

Paintings, drawings or Illustrations
Sculpture
Photography, photoshop or digital work

In approximately 250 words, explain why you wish to study this course and how this course will help you achieve your goals. The work must have been produced in the last 18 months

You must submit this electronically based on your study location:

Greater Brisbane locations - Submit electronically to gdportfolio.brisbane@tafeqld.edu.au

Gold Coast locations - Submit electronically to gdportfolio.goldcoast@tafeqld.edu.au

Sunshine Coast location - Submit electronically to gdportfolio.eastcoast@tafeqld.edu.au

Please note: Electronic Files should not exceed 5mb. Website links, multiple submissions and zipped files will be accepted due to the size limitation.

N.B Students who have completed the CUA30715 Cert III in Design Fundamentals may use their work as a portfolio.

International Students
The following Selection criteria requirements apply only to International Students:

English Language Proficiency: Academic IELTS 5.5 (no individual band less than 5.0) or ISLPR 2+ on all skills or other - For a list of all English Language tests accepted by TAFE Queensland International
Academic Requirements: Completion of Year 12 (or equivalent). Non school-leavers must have relevant work experience or qualification that indicates likely success of course completion. For more information on the international education achievement levels equivalent to Year 10 and 12

Applicants should be a minimum of 17 years of age and turning 18 during the first year of study with TAFE Queensland. International students who are under 18 years of age and are applying for a student visa are required by the Australian Department of Home Affairs to have adequate welfare arrangements in place. TAFE Queensland has entered an agreement with Union Institute of Language (UIL) to facilitate the provision of the welfare services (fees apply).

Resources Required

It is recommended that you have access to a reliable internet connection to access TAFE Queensland's online learning system Connect, and a computer with up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash Player. This equipment and software is available for use at all TAFE Queensland locations.

You will also be required to have access to and bring to class some design resources and a portable external hard drive (no USBs). Details will be provided after enrolment or during orientation. Please note: the purchase of these items may incur additional costs of approximately $260.

It is also recommended that you have access to a computer capable of running Adobe Creative Suite software. This software can be purchased after enrolment to access a student discount price.

International Students Only
There may be additional costs associated with this course that are not included in your tuition fees. Further information on resources will be given at Orientation:

South Bank, Brisbane:

Stationery/media
Professional printing
Professional folio printing

Nambour:

A Kit list will be discussed in further detail at orientation. The cost of the Kit is approximately $260 AUD and this cost is not included in the total cost of the course.

Coomera:

Student Subscription to Adobe Creative Suite
1 x external hard drive to store/backup all class project files and learning resources
Textbooks, if required, are not included in the program fees

Assessment Methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.

Pathways

University Pathways.

If you want to go on to further study at university, TAFE Queensland has a pathway option to get you there. In many cases, completing one of our diplomas may give you a full year of credit towards a degree with one of our partner universities.

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How to Apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.

Apply through QTAC

You can apply to study this course through the Queensland Tertiary Admission Centre (QTAC). You will need to submit your application on the QTAC website. It will be assessed, and if you are successful you will receive an offer directly through QTAC. You will need to accept your offer from QTAC before enrolling with TAFE Queensland.

For International students

International students can either apply directly through our TAFE Queensland International Application portal, or through one of our education agents. Our registered agents can assist you with your visa application and guide you through the enrolment process. If you are from this list of countries, you will need to apply through an agent.
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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and credit transfers

Fast track your way to a formal qualification by earning credit for the things you already know. We can assess your skills, directly apply credits from previous successful study, and give you advanced standing in your course.

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Jobtrainer Funded Course

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Diploma of Graphic Design

Payment Options

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Payment plan

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Important Information

Read this before applying.

Entry requirements

Selection criteria

Resources Required

Assessment Methods

Pathways

University Pathways.

How to Apply

Direct application

Apply through QTAC

For International students

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and credit transfers

Related Courses

Certificate III in Design Fundamentals

Careers

Bachelor of Digital Design (Visual Communication Design)

Careers