Lir Business Centre

Desktop Publishing (FETAC) Level 5 E20003

Training Aim:

To enable the Learner to produce various printed documents containing text and graphic images (in monochrome) from design briefing to printing, using a desktop publishing system.

Objectives:

Appreciate the impact of the print medium in our lives

Develop creativity and visual awareness

Analyse critically the layout of printed publications from the points of view of design, style and harmony

Develop a knowledge of the complete desktop publishing process incorporating briefing, concept, design and production

Acquire basic technological skills and key crafts to process text and graphic images on an electronic page and reproduce them as a printed page

Outline Training Plan:

The specific learning outcomes are grouped in 6 units.

Unit 1: Design and Process
Unit 2: Technology
Unit 3: Craft - Preliminary Text/Graphics
Unit 4: Craft - Electronic Page Set-up
Unit 5: Craft - Text/Graphic Integration
Unit 6: Analysis

Training Duration:

30 hours approx (depending on Learner's prior knowledge/existing skills).

Course Fee:

Upon request (discounted group and FÁS/CE participant)

Record System

Access Database, as approved by FETAC.

All results are recorded on our database and comply with the Data Protection Act 1988.Project and Examination.

Assessment & Certification:

All assessment is devised by the Internal Assessor, with external modification by FETAC.

Assessment Briefs:

Collection of Work: 60%

Project: 40%

Grading: Pass 50- 64% Merit 65% - 79% Distinction 80-100%

Trainer/Instructor/ Workplace:

Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364.
Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers.

Training Facilities:

Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMs, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.

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Desktop Publishing (FETAC) Level 5 E20003
Training Aim:	To enable the Learner to produce various printed documents containing text and graphic images (in monochrome) from design briefing to printing, using a desktop publishing system.
Objectives:	Appreciate the impact of the print medium in our lives Develop creativity and visual awareness Analyse critically the layout of printed publications from the points of view of design, style and harmony Develop a knowledge of the complete desktop publishing process incorporating briefing, concept, design and production Acquire basic technological skills and key crafts to process text and graphic images on an electronic page and reproduce them as a printed page
Outline Training Plan:	The specific learning outcomes are grouped in 6 units. Unit 1: Design and Process Unit 2: Technology Unit 3: Craft - Preliminary Text/Graphics Unit 4: Craft - Electronic Page Set-up Unit 5: Craft - Text/Graphic Integration Unit 6: Analysis
Training Duration:	30 hours approx (depending on Learner's prior knowledge/existing skills).
Course Fee:	Upon request (discounted group and FÁS/CE participant)
Record System	Access Database, as approved by FETAC. All results are recorded on our database and comply with the Data Protection Act 1988.Project and Examination.
Assessment & Certification:	All assessment is devised by the Internal Assessor, with external modification by FETAC. Assessment Briefs: Collection of Work: 60% Project: 40% Grading: Pass 50- 64% Merit 65% - 79% Distinction 80-100%
Trainer/Instructor/ Workplace:	Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364. Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers.
Training Facilities:	Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMs, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.
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