Program Info
Minimum credits: 16
Length: 1-2 semesters
Division: Career and Technical Education
Contact: 434.797.8433
Award: Career Studies Certificate
Plan Code: 221-964-01 CIP Code: 10.0301
The Career Studies Certificate in Printing Technology provides both theory and application in the technological printing industry. Students will learn safety regulations, lithographic chemistry, and characteristics of printed works.
Program Description
The Career Studies Certificate in Printing Technology provides both theory and application in the technological printing industry. Students will learn safety regulations, lithographic chemistry, and characteristics of printed works.
Program Outcomes: Graduates of this program will demonstrate:
- Design skills utilizing Adobe InDesign software.
- An understanding of the fundamentals of reproduction processes.
- Technical and skill competencies in lithography complete laboratory projects.
- An understanding of safety and health issues and of the OSHA Hazard Communication Standards.
- An understanding of digital imaging to produce printed images.