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  • Graphic Design Certificate

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    Begin your journey as a professional graphic designer by learning the essential skills and tools used by industry experts. Gain hands-on experience in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator, and create a stunning portfolio to showcase your talent to potential employers or clients.

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    Become a well-rounded Digital Designer by learning essential Adobe applications, Figma for UI design, and key design concepts and theory. Develop a comprehensive understanding of design concepts, processes, and workflows, create great-looking modern designs, and showcase them in a portfolio.

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    Learn motion graphics and visual effects with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro. Develop your skills in animation, video editing, and special effects, and create a motion graphics demo reel to showcase your work to potential clients or employers.

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  • UI Design Certificate

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    Gain essential skills in UI design for websites and mobile apps, including composition, typography, color, and attention to interactivity. Develop a portfolio showcasing your design projects and earn a NY State-approved certificate in UI Design.

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  • Web Design Certificate

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  • Video Editing Certificate

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    Become a skilled Video Editor by learning video editing, motion graphics, and audio editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. Showcase your expertise by creating a professional video editing demo reel to impress prospective clients or employers.

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  • Video Editing & Motion Graphics Certificate

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    Become a skilled Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer by learning Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. Develop creative techniques and concepts for editing videos, and showcase your skills by creating a professional demo reel.

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    Learn the fundamentals of graphic design as you get hands-on experience and produce real-world projects. Broaden your understanding of graphic design concepts, understand the elements of design, and expand your portfolio in this comprehensive graphic design course.

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  • Photoshop Certification Program

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    Master essential Photoshop skills as you work on real-world projects in photo editing, retouching, and graphic design. Prepare for the Adobe Certified Professional exam with hands-on training and one-on-one mentoring to build your portfolio and boost your creative career.

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  • InDesign Certification Program

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    Learn page layout and design techniques as you build skills in creating professional flyers, brochures, and magazines. You'll work on real-world projects while preparing for the Adobe InDesign certification exam, gaining hands-on experience with typography, styles, and advanced formatting tools.

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  • Illustrator Certification Program

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    Prepare for the Adobe Illustrator Certification Exam with our expert-led certification program. This package includes group training, private tutoring, and the certification exam with a free retake, along with study materials.

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  • Premiere Pro Certification Program

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    Build a strong foundation in video editing as you work with real-world projects using Adobe Premiere Pro. You’ll explore timeline editing, color correction, audio mixing, and effects while preparing for the Adobe Certified Professional exam with hands-on training and expert guidance.

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  • After Effects Certification Program

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    Develop high-impact motion graphics and visual effects while preparing for the Adobe After Effects Certification exam through hands-on classes and private tutoring. This in-depth program covers beginner to advanced techniques, equipping you with the skills and credentials to stand out in animation and video production.

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Video Editing & Motion Graphics Certificate
September 8–October 24
Weekdays 10–5pm
$4,995
108 Hours

Become a skilled Video Editor and Motion Graphics Designer by learning Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. Develop creative techniques and concepts for editing videos, and showcase your skills by creating a professional demo reel.

Figma Masterclass
September 8–10
Weekdays 10–5pm
$995
18 Hours

Learn Figma for UI/UX design. Gain a thorough understanding of Figma’s design and prototyping capabilities, from creating designs, turning the into interactive prototypes, sharing them with clients for feedback, and getting user feedback.

Digital Design Certificate
September 8–October 31
Weekdays 10–5pm
$4,495
138 Hours

Become a well-rounded Digital Designer by learning essential Adobe applications, Figma for UI design, and key design concepts and theory. Develop a comprehensive understanding of design concepts, processes, and workflows, create great-looking modern designs, and showcase them in a portfolio.

UI Design Certificate
September 8–October 31
Weekdays 10–5pm
$3,995
120 Hours

Gain essential skills in UI design for websites and mobile apps, including composition, typography, color, and attention to interactivity. Develop a portfolio showcasing your design projects and earn a NY State-approved certificate in UI Design.

Motion Graphics Certificate
September 8–October 24
Weekdays 10–5pm
$3,495
96 Hours

Learn motion graphics and visual effects with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro. Develop your skills in animation, video editing, and special effects, and create a motion graphics demo reel to showcase your work to potential clients or employers.

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