| What is Website Design/Development? |
The graphic design for the web certificate program is a sequence of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in the development of graphic images. Program graduates are to be competent in the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, website design and development, and Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Program graduates will receive a Graphic Design for the Web Technical Certificate of Credit and will be qualified for employment as graphic designers. |
| Semester Program Begins |
Fall, spring, and summer semesters. |
| Application Process |
- Apply to Gwinnett Technical College at GwinnettTech.edu, submit all transcripts from high school and previous college work, and take the ACCUPLACER test, if required.
- Students applying for this program must be accepted into the Website Design/Development degree or diploma program unless they have completed the required prerequisite courses for this certificate.
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| Program Prerequisites |
Diploma level proficiency in English, reading and math.
FYES 1000
CIST 1001
CIST 1305
CIST 1510 |
| Program Deadlines |
You may enter in the fall, spring, or summer terms. |
| Program Costs and Requirements |
Tuition and Books |
| For more information, contact: |
Obioku B. Obotette, Program Director, OObotette@GwinnettTech.edu, 678.226.6932. |
| For admission and enrollment, contact: |
Enrollment Support Center in Building 100 at the Lawrenceville campus, or Building A at the Alpharetta-North Fulton campus, or email CISTeam@GwinnettTech.edu. |
Quick Facts
| 2017 Medium pay |
$30,000 |
| Entry level education |
Certificate |
| Number of jobs, 2017 |
261,600 |
| Job growth, 2017 - 2024 |
1% |
Nature of the Work
Graphic Design utilizing Adobe Suite specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign.
Work Environment
Varies from home to office in workplace.
Employment
Graphic Designers.
Earnings
Varies greatly depending on work required.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, https://www.bls.gov/ooh/arts-and-design/graphic-designers.htm
The Gwinnett Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
Lisa Richardson, Section 504/ADA, Title IX and Equity Coordinator, Building 100, Room 708, 678.226.6691, LRichardson@GwinnettTech.edu
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