Certificates & CEUs
Certificates and Continuing Education Units
Certificates and their accompanying Continuing Education Units are a great way to
boost your career by enhancing your résumé. Certificates and CEUs prove that you
are on top of the industry and keeping up with technology. You may request a Continuing
Education Transcript or Certificate of Completion for class series described
in these tabbed panels.
Adjustments can be made to fit your particular needs, Classes can be added and/or removed from certificates upon request. Additional Class days can be added for $375/class day.
Please contact us for more information and a revised quote. Don't see what you need here? Call us to discuss, (202) 223-6813.
11.5 Class Days • 6.9 CEUs
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- Publishing to tablets, like the Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle, Barnes&Noble Nook, and various Android devices has revolutionized the publishing industry
- The switch to tablets is progressing very rapidly. Introduced in 2010, tablets are now (Aug 2012) owned by 25% of US adults
- Amazon, America's largest bookseller, reports that for every 100 paper books it sells, 114 tablet editions are sold
- Tablet publishing is new technology, requiring different skills than print or web publishing. Most workers in the industry do not yet have these essential skills.
- The Tablet Publishing Certificates cover the three leading programs for producing publications for tablets
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook projects average job growth (13%) for Graphic Designers
- No projections in the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook for specifically publishing to tablets because this is an emerging technology
- The rapid expansion of tablet computers suggests that job growth in this part of the occupation should be ahead of the rest of the field
- As tablets replace paper media, these new skills should be especially important for continued employment
- This certificate is for those who have no previous experience with Adobe InDesign (ID)
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9 Class Days • 5.4 CEUs
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- Publishing to tablets, like the Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle, Barnes&Noble Nook, and various Android devices has revolutionized the publishing industry.
- The switch to tablets is progressing very rapidly. Introduced in 2010, tablets are now (Aug 2012) owned by 25% of US adults.
- Amazon, America's largest bookseller, reports that for every 100 paper books it sells, 114 tablet editions are sold
- Tablet publishing is new technology, requiring different skills than print or web publishing. Most workers in the industry do not yet have these essential skills
- The Tablet Publishing Certificates cover the three leading programs for producing publications for tablets
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook projects average job growth (13%) for Graphic Designers
- No projections in the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook for specifically publishing to tablets because this is an emerging technology
- The rapid expansion of tablet computers suggests that job growth in this part of the occupation should be ahead of the rest of the field
- As tablets replace paper media, these new skills should be especially important for continued employment
- This certificate is for those who have previous experience with Adobe InDesign (ID)
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6 Class Days • 3.6 CEUs |
- Web developers create websites to provide firms a presence on the Internet
- Web developers combine art and technology to communicate ideas through images and the layout of web screens
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2012-13 projects faster than average growth (22%) for this field
- Focus on transitioning Graphic Artists who have a background in print design to work in the new medium of the Internet
- These classes focus on developing the skills of Graphic Artists. These classes are not intended for computer programmers.
- An introduction to basic skills
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10 Class Days • 6.0 CEUs
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- Web developers create websites to provide firms a presence on the Internet
- Web developers combine art and technology to communicate ideas through images and the layout of web screens
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2012-13 projects faster than average growth (22%) for this field
- Focus on transitioning Graphic Artists who have a background in print design to work in the new medium of the Internet
- These classes focus on developing the skills of Graphic Artists. These classes are not intended for computer programmers
- Provides an intermediate level of skill in key areas of Web development
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4 Class Days • 2.4 CEUs
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- Both tablet publications and websites increasingly incorporate audio and video
- Audio-video production skills are not typically possessed by Graphic Artists and Web Developers
- Focus on expanding skills to work with audio and video
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2012-13 projects faster than average growth (22%) for this field
- Covers basic skills for working with audio and video, plus methods of adding interactivity and animation to tablet publications and websites.
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11 Class Days • 6.6 CEUs |
- Both tablet publications and websites increasingly incorporate audio and video
- Audio-video production skills are not typically possessed by Graphic Artists and Web Developers
- Focus on expanding skills to work with audio and video
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2012-13 projects faster than average growth (22%) for this field
- Covers basic skills for working with audio and video for tablet publishing and websites
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6 Class Days • 3.6 CEUs |
- The Print Design certificates are intended to expand the capabilities of Graphic Artists who are unfamiliar with the special requirements of print design
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2012-13 projects rapid decline (-15%) for this field
- We recommend these skills only as an adjunct to skills in the rapidly developing portions of the field
- As technology changes it is particularly valuable to be well versed in all delivery media: print, Web, and tablets
- While the use of print media is declining, many projects have a print component. This certificate focuses on making non-print oriented workers competent with print
- Covers basic skills for working with print media
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11 Class Days • 6.6 CEUs
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- The Print Design certificates are intended to expand the capabilities of Graphic Artists who are unfamiliar with the special requirements of print design
- The BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2012-13 projects rapid decline (-15%) for this field
- We recommend these skills only as an adjunct to skills in the rapidly developing portions of the field
- As technology changes it is particularly valuable to be well versed in all delivery media: print, Web, and tablets
- While the use of print media is declining, many projects have a print component. This certificate focuses on making non-print oriented workers competent with print
- Covers intermediate skills for working with print media