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University of California, Irvine - Division of Continuing Education
Online Certificate in E-Learning Instructional Design
- Irvine, USA
Certificate
Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Building skills in developing and delivering online learning are integral to addressing the task of training online. As companies increasingly recognize the value of online learning, training functions must keep pace with advances in instructional methodologies and new technology. It is critical that training professionals remain up-to-date with changes to how training is produced and delivered.


Pratt Institute
Certificate in AI Design
- New York, USA
- Online
Certificate
Part time
Blended
English
Reimagine design work in the age of AI. Enhance your design approach by seamlessly integrating the latest AI-tools and methods for research, idea generation, and project execution.


Open University
Certificate of Higher Education in Design and Innovation
- Online United Kingdom
Certificate
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This Certificate of Higher Education in Design and Innovation focuses on developing creative design thinking to address problems in every aspect of life. The design module features an online design studio, social networking and inspiring study materials alongside a practical component. As well as design, you’ll choose a complementary subject to gain skills and knowledge in an area that fits your needs and interests.
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Pratt Institute
Certificate in Human-Centered Design
- New York, USA
Certificate
Part time
Blended
English
Go beyond UX for interfaces and digital products through Pratt SCPS’s Human-Centered Design Certificate.


University of California, Irvine - Division of Continuing Education
Online Certificate in Optical Instrument Design
- Irvine, USA
Certificate
Full time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
Online Certificate in Optical Instrument Design: An increasing amount of today’s consumer, industrial, and business products incorporate optomechanical systems. These are essential to virtually every industry, including defence, medical, clean energy, nanotechnology, automotive, electronics, communications, entertainment, computers, and consumer products.


Open University
Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and Design
- Online United Kingdom
Certificate
Full time, Part time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
This is one of several subject combinations available in our Certificate of Higher Education in Computing & IT and a second subject (T13) – you’ll divide your time equally between the two subjects. You will be introduced to the processes of design and innovation, with particular regard to digital technology. You will also study the profound technological, economic, political and ethical changes that are driven by those digital technologies.


Pratt Institute
Creative AI Academy x Pratt Institute Teams Certificate Program
- New York, USA
Certificate
Part time
Blended
English
Creative AI Academy will design and implement bespoke training programs that address specific organizational needs, empowering companies to harness the power of AI and design in their operations. The integration of Pratt Institute’s digital badges will provide a prestigious and recognizable certification, affirming the accomplishment and expertise gained through these advanced learning programs.


Box Hill Institute of TAFE Victoria
Certificate IV in Design
- Box Hill, Australia
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Our design course helps develop and enhance your skills in graphic art, graphic design, visual communication, design thinking, human-centred design, product design and related design studies. In our practical hands-on course you’ll develop design concepts using the design process and learn how to select the right techniques and media to communicate your ideas. You’ll learn theory, practical skills and design practices to develop artistic and professional solutions.


Dixie State University
Certificate in Design
- St. George, USA
Certificate
Distance Learning
English
Synthesize content into form using the design process. Consider different theories, design principles and processes in generating solutions.


Swinburne University of Technology
Certificate IV in Design
- Melbourne, Australia
Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Certificate IV in Design offers students a foundational understanding of the creative design process. It covers key skills such as exploring ideas, developing visual concepts, and creating design ...


Masters Design Lab
Brand and identity design - Online Diploma in Graphic Design
- Online
Certificate
Full time, Part time
12 months
Distance Learning
English
This 12-month program will teach you the essence of branding and identity design. First, you will learn the basics of graphic design, color theory, typography, composition, and layout design, and participate in the studio classes. After that, you will move to the advanced courses 25 in total, including Branding, storytelling, copywriting, advertising, poster design, marketing, and many more. Upon completion, you will acquire strong identity and branding design capabilities, and you will be able to create logos, banners, and posters. Design marketing materials and much more.


University of Colorado Boulder
Design Technologies - Certificate
- Boulder, USA
Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Design Technologies Certificate is designed for students interested in exploring creative problem-solving through technology. The program provides a broad overview of key concepts like design thin...


Irvine Valley College
Certificate in Design and Color
- Irvine, USA
Certificate
English
Design and Color this course is an introduction to two-dimensional design and color. Students learn to organize the visual elements of line, shape, color, value, and texture according to established principles of art.


North Tec
Certificate in Digital Media and Design (Level 4)
- Whangārei, New Zealand
Certificate
On-Campus
English
You’ll develop your understanding of many aspects of digital design, including design principles, design elements, animation, photography, HTML design elements, creating an engaging user interface experience, developing effective content, digital citizenship, symbols, motif, and mark-making. You’ll use a variety of tools and technologies, including the Adobe suite, to explore your creative interests, build a portfolio, and add to your digital toolkit as you design and create digital media with the ‘wow’ factor.


Brighton College
Certificate in Design and Technology
- USA Online, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Design and Technology at Brighton College prepares our pupils to become critical thinkers, problem solvers and young entrepreneurs. Through instilling both practical and creative skills in a variety of materials and technologies, the department encourages and supports a range of design ambitions.
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A Design degree program at the Certificates level immerses you in the creative aspects of design while building foundational skills. This program caters to those who aspire to explore various design disciplines, developing your unique artistic vision.
In a Design certificate program, students engage with courses covering graphic design principles, typography, color theory, and digital illustration. You'll refine competencies, like creating compelling visual content using design software and crafting effective design solutions for diverse contexts. This environment fosters independence as you deepen your understanding of design language and develop a strong portfolio.
Through hands-on projects, students learn to conceptualize and execute design ideas, applying feedback to enhance their work. Individuals entering this field gain skills applicable in sectors such as advertising, marketing, and web design. Graduates often pursue roles such as graphic designer, digital content creator, or branding specialist, demonstrating the versatility of a design certificate in various creative industries.