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计划长度
1 年 | 全职
计划概述
CIP Code: 10.0305
The Graphic and Print Technician program prepares students for a dynamic career in the printing and graphic design industry. Students will learn how to design and create print materials using various software and production techniques. The curriculum includes training on software tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Wacom tablets, and printing techniques used in the production of marketing materials, packaging, and other print products. The program also integrates work experience to ensure students are ready for the fast-paced, hands-on environment of the industry.
计划要点
- Hands-On Learning: Work with industry-standard tools, including Adobe Creative Cloud and Wacom tablets.
- Industry-Relevant Training: Gain practical skills in graphic design, print production, and digital media.
- Work Practicum: Apply learning in a real-world work setting with opportunities for career-building experience.
- Career-Ready Focus: Graduates are equipped for roles in various print shops, design studios, and creative agencies.
- Expert Instruction: Learn from industry professionals with extensive experience in both the technical and creative aspects of the graphic and print industry.
职业成果
- Graphic Designer
- Print Technician
- Print Production Assistant
- Pre-Press Technician
- Layout Designer
- Digital Media Specialist
- Production Coordinator
入学要求
2026-2027
国内
马尼托巴省高中文凭（或预计在课程开始日期 45 天内完成）， 或同等学历，包括：
- 数学 40S 学分
- 40S 英语语言艺术学分
有关本计划的成年学生资格和要求，请访问我们的 成年学生页面.
国际
马尼托巴省高中文凭（或预计在课程开始日期 45 天内完成）， 或同等学历，包括：
- 高年级数学课程成绩至少达到 50%。
- 高年级第一语言文学课程成绩至少达到 50%。
额外要求
- 证明 英语语言能力 （如果在加拿大境外接受教育）。
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常见问题
This program is primarily taught in person during full-day sessions, with less than 10% of course content delivered online.
该计划连续实施 10 个月，不包括学生成功周和节假日。详情请参阅课程表。
Yes. The program includes a four-week unpaid work placement with a local employer after the final course. This helps students apply their skills in a real-world setting.
To qualify, students must meet the program’s employability skills outcomes:
- Students with any course grade below 70 per cent or other placement limitations will complete real-world projects in a classroom setting instead.
- These projects provide practical experience and industry-relevant skills as an alternative to the practicum.
教科书和用品
A completely supply list and textbook information can be found on the Program information page.
笔记本电脑要求
学生必须携带 3 级笔记本电脑参加该计划。更多信息和技术规格请参见 笔记本电脑和技术需求页面.
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制图和印刷技术员
所有课程
Introduction to Graphic Design and Print (GPT-010) — 49 hours
Gain a broad understanding of major printing processes, from graphic design and pre-press to printing and finishing. This course covers the history and culture of print media and provides foundational skills and concepts for use in the print industry.Digital Drawing (GPT-020) — 42 hours
Explore the role of technology in graphic design. Students will learn and practice basic drawing techniques with pencil and paper, progressing to creating digital artwork using industry-standard software.Digital Printing (GPT-030) — 84 hours
Prepare for more complex digital print projects by focusing on colour quality and consistency, digital work station calibration, selecting paper profiles, and operating print server software.Bindery and Finishing (GPT-040) — 84 hours
Gain hands-on experience in choosing and operating bindery and finishing equipment. Learn essential techniques such as folding, cutting, stitching, shrink wrapping, and paper drilling to complete printed materials.Digital Design I (GPT-050) — 126 hours
Study visual communication through graphic design techniques, focusing on colour palettes, typography, and layout. This course introduces the science of design and how specific elements can communicate a message effectively.Introduction to Specialty Printing Applications (GPT-060) — 84 hours
Explore state-of-the-art printing processes, working with various substrates. Learn how alternative media and specialty printing techniques influence the design process and keep up with trends in the industry.Digital Design II (GPT-070) — 98 hours
Encourage creative thinking and exploration of new design possibilities. This course focuses on idea generation, evaluation, and selection, reinforcing skills in typography, layout, and print design.Introduction to Pre-Press (GPT-080) — 118 hours
Learn the essential process of preparing files for output to digital presses and other devices. This course focuses on producing print-ready files and ensuring consistent colour from pre-press to print using specialized software tools.Lithographic Printing (GPT-090) — 84 hours
Learn to operate a sheet-fed offset printing press, focusing on troubleshooting and solving problems during the press run. This course introduces ink blending technology and press maintenance.Flexographic Printing (GPT-100) — 84 hours
Understand the flexographic printing process from design to finished product. Learn about press basics, pre-press techniques, and polymer platemaking, followed by setup and operation of a four-colour flexographic press.Graphic and Print Technician Work Practicum (GPT-110) — 160 hours
Apply technical and employability skills in a supervised work placement. Gain hands-on experience in print or graphic design through real-world projects. Pre-requisite: Minimum 70% average in all previous courses and no more than 8 absences.Work Integrated Projects (GPT-120) — 160 hours
For students who do not meet the practicum requirements, this course offers supervised, community-based projects. Develop skills and knowledge while working in real-world environments, producing projects that meet client expectations.