DTP Certification
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Desktop Publishing Certification
Description
The DTP certification is designed for those wishing to learn or advance in DTP or Technical Writing. The DTP certification focuses on the most common tools of the trade with hands-on training and real-world tips and tricks.
Prerequisites
Students must have a thorough working knowledge of basic office technology such as the Microsoft Office suite or equivalent. Students will be expected to have a mastery of Word Processing and other office applications.
Who is this for?
- People exploring print media
- Graphic designers wanting to add print media to their repertoire
- People currently employed in or exploring technical writing
- People currently employed in or exploring desktop publishing
- Independent marketing people needing to understand print media
Who should get this certificate?
This certificate is designed for those who are currently working in, or trying to get into, the fields of desktop publishing or technical writing either with a company or freelance.
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Curriculum
Required
- Introduction to Desktop Publishing (2 days)
- Adobe Acrobat 9 (1 day)
- Adobe InDesign CS4 (3 days) (may substitute QuarkXPress or Scribus)
- Adobe FrameMaker 9.0 (2 days)
- Adobe Photoshop CS4 (3 days) (may substitute GIMP)
- One Elective
Electives
- Adobe Illustrator CS4 (3 days)
- XML (1 day) and DocBook 5 (2 days)
