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Graphic Design Training

Professional graphic design principles and practice — visual communication, branding, layout and design thinking.

5 programme tiers Online & on-site HRD Corp claimable Customisable duration

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Select the tier that matches your team's current skill level and learning goals.

Essential

Graphic Design — Essential

For: Non-designers wanting to understand and apply basic design principles

day

After this programme you will be able to

Apply the core principles of graphic design: contrast, alignment, repetition, proximity

Choose and pair fonts effectively

Build a simple colour palette

Design basic marketing materials: flyers, social posts, banners

Give and receive design feedback constructively

Understand the design process from brief to final output

Topics covered

› Design principles: CARP (contrast, alignment, repetition, proximity)

› Typography fundamentals: type selection and pairing

› Colour theory: colour wheel, harmonies, psychology

› Basic layout and composition

› Designing for print vs digital

› The design brief and feedback process

Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable

Introduction

Graphic Design — Introduction

For: Aspiring designers building foundational design skills

days

After this programme you will be able to

Design logos, brand identities and visual systems

Create marketing materials across print and digital formats

Apply grid systems and layout principles professionally

Develop visual concepts from a creative brief

Build a professional design portfolio

Present and explain design decisions to clients

Topics covered

› Logo design and brand identity principles

› Grid systems and advanced layout

› Visual concept development

› Designing for marketing: print and digital

› Colour management for print and screen

› Design presentation and client communication

Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable

Intermediate

Graphic Design — Intermediate

For: Practising designers developing their craft and client management skills

days

After this programme you will be able to

Manage end-to-end design projects from brief to production

Apply design thinking to solve communication problems

Design complex multi-channel brand systems

Art direct photography, illustration and other creative inputs

Deliver print-ready and digital-ready assets to professional standards

Manage client relationships and revisions professionally

Topics covered

› Design project management

› Design thinking methodology

› Multi-channel brand system design

› Art direction and creative collaboration

› Production: print and digital file preparation

› Client management and contract basics

Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable

Advanced

Graphic Design — Advanced

For: Experienced designers applying current industry techniques

days

After this programme you will be able to

Integrate AI into the graphic design workflow

Design for emerging formats: motion, AR, 3D

Build and manage design systems at scale

Lead design teams and creative direction

Develop a unique creative voice and market positioning

Apply current visual trends and cultural references strategically

Topics covered

› AI tools in graphic design

› Motion, AR and 3D design for designers

› Design systems and component libraries

› Creative direction and team leadership

› Personal brand and market positioning

› Design trends and cultural intelligence

⚠ Advanced tier assumes existing working knowledge of Graphic Design. This is not a beginner programme — it focuses on current industry techniques, advanced workflows and production-ready output.

Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable

Masterclass

Graphic Design — Masterclass

For: Anyone wanting to become a professional graphic designer

days

After this programme you will be able to

Handle any graphic design brief from concept to delivery

Work across brand identity, marketing, publication and digital design

Manage client relationships and design projects professionally

Build a professional design portfolio

Launch a design career or freelance business

Topics covered

› Full Essential through Advanced curriculum

› End-to-end brand identity project

› Marketing campaign design project

› Portfolio development and presentation

› Career and business development for designers

Delivery: Online (live) On-site — your premises On-site — ALP venue Half or full day sessions Duration customisable

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