Description

Certification Name: Certified Design Software Specialist

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/AD/CDSS/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Design Software Specialist course aims to equip learners with comprehensive skills and knowledge in using industry-standard design software tools effectively. The course focuses on developing proficiency in software applications for graphic design, 3D modeling, CAD drafting, or multimedia design, depending on the specialization. Learners will understand design principles, software functionalities, and workflows to create professional-quality digital designs.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Design Software: Overview of design software, Types of design software (vector vs raster), User interface basics, File formats and compatibility, Installation and setup, Basic tools and commands.

Module 2: Graphic Design Fundamentals: Color theory and application, Typography basics, Layout and composition, Use of grids and guides, Image resolution and DPI, Working with layers and masks.

Module 3: Vector Graphics and Illustration: Creating and editing shapes, Pen tool mastery, Path operations and manipulation, Using strokes and fills, Applying gradients and patterns, Exporting vector graphics.

Module 4: Raster Image Editing: Photo retouching techniques, Using selection tools, Working with brushes and textures, Adjustment layers and filters, Masking and blending modes, Image resizing and cropping.

Module 5: Advanced Design Techniques: Working with 3D tools and effects, Creating animations and GIFs, Using design software plugins and extensions, Workflow automation and shortcuts, Collaboration and file sharing, Preparing designs for print and web.

Module 6: Project Development and Portfolio: Design project planning, Client requirements and briefs, Time management in design projects, Critiquing and revising work, Creating a professional portfolio, Presentation and export options.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

🌍 1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that opens doors across borders. Trusted by employers, respected by institutions, and recognized in over 100 countries.

📜 2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Certified to global ISO standards, our programs deliver excellence, consistency, and a benchmarked learning experience that speaks for itself.

💼 3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhances your resume and increases chances of promotions or job offers.

🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

🔍 6. Transparency & Online Verification – Certifications come with a unique Enrolment ID for easy online verification by employers and institutions.

⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.