Duration
1.2 years (60 weeks)
Course Description
This qualification applies to individuals who possess a sound theoretical knowledge in the printing and graphic arts industry and are responsible for production workflow.
They analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources and are involved in planning, scheduling and the supervision of labour, machines and materials for production. They provide leadership and guidance to others with responsibility for the output of others. They may be required to utilise previous experience from the printing and graphic arts industry or management roles in other industries.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Career Outcomes
Production Controller (Printing Industry)
Production Controllers oversee production across several sectors of the printing industry. They supervise and schedule the work of staff; troubleshoot and optimise the use of materials and machinery; and implement operational plans, continuous improvement strategies, and work priorities.
Multimedia Designer
Multimedia Designers generate and manipulate graphics, images, animations, sound, text and video to create integrated multimedia programs. They arrange and present multimedia content creatively, and may also pitch their design ideas to clients.
Production Supervisor (Printing Industry)
Production Supervisors (Printing Industry) oversee production within the printing industry. They analyse processes to determine and improve process capability; set and apply quality standards; and manage teams, personal work priorities and professional development.
Specialist Print Technologist
Specialist Print Technologists produce specialised or complex printed products using flexographic, gravure, lithographic, pad or relief printing methods. They also monitor production workflow, optimise production processes, and prepare production costing estimates.
Multimedia Graphic Designer
Multimedia Graphic Designers design and author multimedia products. They apply principles of design to the development, creation and implementation of multimedia products, such as visual effects, digital animations, images and interactive sequences.
Digital Production Controller
Digital Production Controllers supervise and coordinate production activities in a digital printing operation. They also perform more complex production tasks such as setting up and producing complex digital prints, creating simple mark-up language documents to specification, and developing digital data templates.
CRICOS Details
Diploma of Printing and Graphic Arts Business Management is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by Australian National College Pty Ltd in 030103 - Printing.
- CRICOS course code: 108103G
- Provider: Australian National College Pty Ltd
- Course level: Diploma
- Study level: VET
- Field of education: 030103 - Printing
- National qualification code: ICP50120
- Dual qualification: No
- Foundation studies: No
- Work component: No
- Course language: English
- Duration: 1.2 years (60 weeks)
- Locations: NORTH MELBOURNE, VIC
This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.