Printing & Graphics
Center of Excellence

24-credit technical certificate

Develop the skills needed to operate sheetfed offset printing equipment through this certificate program. Begin with small format presses and move to middle and larger format press equipment. Learn to use and work with densitometers, spectrodensitometers, spectrophotometers, tone reproduction control software, and color measurement software. This is an excellent way for those already in the printing industry to cross-train or expand their knowledge and skills in press operations.

First Semester
	Course Num	Course Name	Credits
	204-110	Print Media/Digital Pub I	3
	204-115	Digital Page Layout	3
	Total Semester Credits		6
Second Semester
	Course Num	Course Name	Credits
	204-120	Print Media II	3		*
	204-122	Post Press/Distribution	3
	Total Semester Credits		6
Third Semester
	Course Num	Course Name	Credits
	204-131	Image Editing/Photoshop	3		*
	204-134	Color Management	3		*
	Total Semester Credits		6
Fourth Semester
	Course Num	Course Name	Credits
	204-121	Digital Illustration	3
	204-132	Integrated Digital Production	3		*
	Total Semester Credits		6

+ (Proficiency Exam Available)
* (Prerequisites or substitutes may apply to this class. Click on course title for specific information.)



The ability to complete a full certificate may be affected by low enrollment.

What is a Technical Certificate?

A WCTC technical certificate provides an excellent means for those already employed in business to cross train or to expand their knowledge through short-term training opportunities.

Printable fact sheet

Harry V. Quadracci Printing and Graphics Center

262.695.3400

Associate Dean

Dean Flowers - 262.695.3401

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