| Advertising Graphics |
Higher Vocational Qualification |
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This course provides professional training in graphic communications and its specialist techniques. It leads to job opportunities in this field, particularly those related to advertising, graphic editing, fashion, design, architecture and the media. |
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Credits |
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| 1,950 hours: 1,830 hours including the final project and 120 hours in companies, studios or workshops. |
 Duration |
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Two academic years plus the final project, to be completed in the first term of the third year. |
 Qualification |
Higher Technician in Plastic arts and design in advertising graphics |
 Entry requirement |
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Secondary education qualification and a pass in the entry test set by our School, which is regulated by the Department of Education.
Students who have taken Foundations of Graphic Design and two more of the following at 'bachillerato' are exempt from the entry test: technical drawing, artistic drawing, image and graphic/plastic expression techniques.
Students who have a qualification at the same level in the same professional group or a graduate qualification in applied arts and artistic crafts are also exempt from taking the entry test.
The Department of Education also offers entry tests for specific training courses for students who do not fulfil the pre-requisites |
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 Curricular modules |
- History of graphic image
- Graphic expression techniques
- IT media
- Industrial graphic techniques
- Photography
- Audiovisual language
- Theory of the advertising image
- Theory of graphic design
- Typography
- Job training and guidance
- Practical experience in companies, studios or workshops
- Final project
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Module distribution and allocated hours |
| Fisrt Year |
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Audiovisual language
Theory of graphic design
IT media
Typography
Graphic expression techniques
Graphic advertising project
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90 hours
105 hours
135 hours
90 hours
210 hours
240 hours |
Total |
870 hours |
| Second Year |
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Theory of the advertising image
History of graphic image
IT media
Photography
Industrial graphic techniques
Graphic advertising project
Job training and guidance
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90 hours
105 hours
105 hours
210 hours
60 hours
240 hours
60 hours |
Total |
870 hours |
| Practical experience in companies, studios or workshops |
20 hours |
Final Project
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90 hours |
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Recruitment scheme. A free service for our students which has a database of over 500 companies in all sectors. |
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| Access to university courses |
- Diploma in library science and documentation
- Teacher, specialising in special education
- Teacher, specialising in nursery education
- Teacher, specialising in primary education
- 5-year Degree in Fine Arts
- 5-year Degree in Audiovisual Communication
- 5-year Degree in documentation
- 5-year Degree in History
- 5-year Degree in Art History
- 5-year Degree in Journalism
- 5-year Degree in Advertising and PR
- Higher graduate course in design at Elisava
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| Professional opportunities |
- Advertising design: press, informative leaflets, catalogues, television, websites and advertising campaigns
- Editorial design: books, press, CDs and promoting various articles
- Graphic product design: graphic image of the product and packaging
- Corporate image design
- Design of interactive and multimedia products
- Space design: exhibitions, signs and stands
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