Sale! Creative Digital Design

Course code: FTCH008

A perfect extracurricular course, Creative Digital Design is ideal for those interested in graphic design, digital publishing, and online media…

A great way to keep occupied during the school holidays.
Learn graphic design skills using Adobe Creative Cloud.
Students design their very own website without needing coding knowledge!
Build confidence with Photoshop, Illustrator, Clip, Premier Pro and Audition.
Will need own laptop or PC ideally MacOs 10.12 or Windows 7.
Learning through videos, online activities and informal quizzes.
Online classroom access for asking tutors questions.
Monthly live Q&A hosted by tutors.

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For budding digital enthusiasts, this creative digital design online course is perfect to keep young adults brains’ challenged.

This course is for anyone, however, the course has been designed primarily for those aged 13-17 with a keen interest in either graphic design, digital publishing or online media creation. This course will boost digital creative skills and give a whole new range of skills that may not be available at school!

Discover how to use Adobe Creative Suite, create digital media using graphic design tools to design a website! Learn basic photography, videography, and audio processing so that you can create stunning visual media.

An iPhone or android is needed for this course as well as an active Adobe Creative Cloud subscription. This can be purchased separately.

Students will also gain access to an online classroom where they will be able to post questions for tutors to respond to. In addition to this, they will also be invited to a monthly live Q&A session with a tutor, optional but encouraged, to help learners get the most out of their course.

This course is ideal for keeping kids entertained during the school holidays and giving them the opportunity to learn something new, without having to worry about juggling with homework.

Course Duration

Unlimited.

Course Outcome

Competent in adobe creative programmes and a certificate of completion.

Entry Requirements

Recommended for teens aged 13-17. Access to recent laptop/computer. An Adobe Creative Cloud subscription is required.

Assessment

Informal quiz.

Course requirements

There are a number of requirements needed before you enrol your child on this course. This course is recommended for those aged between 13-17 years old.

Virtual sessions

You must be 17 or under to participate in the virtual classroom sessions for safeguarding reasons.

Computer requirements

A basic laptop from the last five years will be sufficient. You will need to have your own device in order to connect to our online learning platform. We recommend the following PCs are suitable:

MacOS
– MacOs 10.12 or later
– All intel based Macbooks and iMacs since 2015
– 8GB RAM
– Min 1GB available storage

Windows Device
– Windows 7 or later
– Using Intels i3 (i5 recommended) since 2013
– 8GB RAM
– Min 1gb storage space available

Internet speeds

– 15mbps connection or higher is recommended.

For reference, if you can stream YouTube videos full screen without buffering and it looks good then you’re good to go!

Additional requirements
Students will need an iPhone or Android smartphone to use for filming and for editing with Clip. This course requires you have an active Adobe Creative Cloud subscription, a capable computer to work on and a broadband internet connection. Details on how to access the service at the discounted student rate are here. A PC/Mac computer with at least 8GB of RAM is recommended.

Study Method

This course will be studied through distance learning online. Learn when and wherever you can, as long as you have access to the internet. The course will be available online, so receiving your materials is easy.

Students will work independently at their own pace through learning materials and assignments, and will also receive tutor support via email and telephone.

Virtual sessions

A virtual classroom is set up for students to ask their tutor any questions as they progress their course, in addition to a live monthly Q&A session.

Please note: you must be 17 or under to participate in the virtual classroom sessions for safeguarding reasons.

Assessment

All of the course is housed on an online learning platform. There are a number of tasks to complete and an informal quiz to test skills learnt.

Course Outcome

At the end of the course, your child will be competent in Adobe creative programs and receive a certification of completion. Once they have finished the course, their profile with XP (experience points) will be sent by email.

You can enrol on this course at any time, it is self guided so you can start as soon as you’re ready.

Many parents enrol their children on these courses during the school holidays to keep the kids busy, and give them the chance to learn something new that they might not at school, whilst they don’t have to worry about the pressures of homework.

Lead teachers have a strong background in education coupled with technical expertise in the area they teach. They are supported by course Instructors, who are most frequently talented computer science and engineering students. All our instructors undergo in-person training in the curriculum of the course and in child safety policies.

We select our instructors on technical expertise but also for great communication
skills and a real passion for their subject.

A basic laptop from the last five years will be sufficient. You will need to have your own device in order to connect to our online learning platform. We recommend thefollowing PCs are suitable:
● MacOS
○ MacOS 10.12 or later
○ All intel based Macbooks and iMacs since 2015
○ 8GB RAM
○ min 1GB available storage
○ webcam
● Windows Device
○ Windows 7 or later
○ Using Intel i3 (i5 recommended) since 2013
○ 8GB RAM
○ Min 1gb storage space available
○ webcam
If you do not have a computer that meets the computer requirements, we can provide a cloud-based solution for most courses. This will give you access to a high-spec computer via the cloud, meaning you simply use a very basic device that can access the internet and
has a screen, keyboard and mouse.
An internet speed of 15mbps or higher is recommended. If you can stream YouTube videos full screen without buffering and it looks good then you’re good to go!

If your student is interested in further building their portfolio, we have several other creative courses including Digital Music Production. If they are interested in learning to code we would recommend they get started with Teen Coding with Python (for 14-17 year old students). If your student is 12-17 years and interested in learning other applications of technology, our Senior Adventures in Artificial Intelligence course is a great choice for them!

Students will receive a log-in to the virtual classroom after they’ve enrolled on the course. Students can ask questions in the virtual classroom as soon as they sign in, and questions will be reviewed every week on Mondays and Wednesdays. Students will have access to the virtual classroom for the duration of their course.

The Q&A sessions will run for one hour, on the last Wednesday of every month. It will be hosted via Zoom and a link will be posted on the virtual classroom for students to log on and join. This is optional and students can log in and out whenever they like. All our tutors are DBS checked and have been trained to run live courses for children and teens under 18 years old.

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.