Chisholm Institute
Diploma of Graphic Design
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Build a dynamic graphic design portfolio and stand out in the Graphic Design Industry.
When you successfully complete our Diploma of Graphic Design, you will have accumulated a wide range of industry relevant technical and creative skills, and a portfolio of quality artwork to kick start your graphic design career.
You will learn practical skills such as working on design briefs, concept development, visual presentation, print preparation, web layout, freelance skills and photo imaging. Delivered by experienced teachers who are current practitioners in their field our teachers inspire and support our students to create a portfolio in a range of styles.
Our Diploma of Graphic Design will allow you to combine your technical, creative and conceptual skills to create designs and solutions that meet client requirements and solve a range of visual communication challenges.
Chisholm's focus is on quality facilities and links to industry partners to provide stimulating and strong technical and creative expertise in the graphic design field. The program is supported with workshops, excursions, industry visits and participation in competitions.
Delivery mode
Chisholm Institute offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- Fletcher Road, Frankston
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission requirements are completion of BKSB assessment with an outcome of ACSF exit level 2 - working level 3, for both literacy and numeracy, have parental agreement for students under 18 years of age, Individuals must provide evidence of technical skills and ability to: produce multiple examples of graphic design work that meets different design requirements, produce typography to support overall design solution, use graphic design industry software., Minimum of 16 years of age, students to satisfy eligibility criteria if the candidate wishes to access government funding (VTG, VET Student Loans etc) or student visa application requirements including genuine student requirements, Technical skills and ability may have been acquired through experience in creative practice or through formal study.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$16,464
$16,464
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Graphic Design will prepare you for the following roles.
Brand Designer
Brand Designers are responsible for an organisation’s visual identity and branding. They oversee the development of logos, icons, corporate colours...
Art Director
An Art Director oversees the visual representation of an organisation or the creative design elements of a particular project. You’ll collaborate w...
Graphic Designer
A Graphic Designer creates visual material for use by their organisation or for outside clients. You’ll use a range of design software to prepare w...
Visual Designer
A Visual Designer looks after the overall look of a brand or project. You’ll liaise with marketing and graphic design colleagues to develop visual ...
Website Designer
A Website Designer creates websites which may include images, text, graphics and interactive abilities. You’ll prepare websites for a range of purp...
UI Designer
A UI Designer oversees the user interface of a company’s website or digital presence. You’ll incorporate ways for users to interact with a product ...
UX Designer
A UX Designer is responsible for the overall user experience of a product or service. You’ll make sure customers have a positive experience using a...
About Chisholm Institute
We are one of Victoria’s premier public vocational education and training provider, prominently placed across Melbourne’s south east manufacturing heartland and residential growth corridors.
We pride ourselves on our record of providing quality education and training that leads to real career outcomes. Our long-term success means you can trust that you’ll learn job ready skills, and earn a respected qualification.
We are a government-owned TAFE that offers over 250 certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, bachelor and graduate certificate courses, with each course carefully structured to ensure that all of our graduates finish with the skills needed to further their career aspirations. We are a safe investment in your future.