Description

Course Name: Certified Graphic Design Professional

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

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or Equivalent or minimum 1 year of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Graphic Design Professional course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to create visually compelling designs for print, digital media, branding, and advertising. The course covers graphic design principles, typography, color theory, layout design, branding, digital illustration, software tools (such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), user experience fundamentals, and portfolio development.

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 the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Fundamentals of Graphic Design: Introduction to graphic design, Principles of visual communication, Elements of design (line, shape, color, texture, space), Typography and font theory, Composition and layout techniques, Case studies of notable graphic design works

Module 2: Design Software and Tools: Overview of design software (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, CorelDRAW), Vector vs raster graphics, Layering and masking techniques, Image manipulation and editing, Working with color palettes, File formats and export optimization

Module 3: Branding and Identity Design: Principles of branding and visual identity, Logo design techniques, Corporate identity systems, Color schemes and typography in branding, Creating brand guidelines, Case studies of successful brand designs

Module 4: Print and Digital Media Design: Print design fundamentals (brochures, posters, packaging), Digital media design (social media graphics, banners, web assets), Layout and composition for print and digital, Image resolution and optimization, Prepress and printing processes, Cross-platform design considerations

Module 5: User Interface and Experience Basics: Introduction to UI and UX design, Principles of user-centered design, Wireframing and prototyping, Designing for web and mobile interfaces, Interaction design basics, Usability testing and feedback

Module 6: Professional Practice and Portfolio Development: Building a professional graphic design portfolio, Presenting work to clients and stakeholders, Project management and workflow organization, Ethical practices and copyright considerations, Freelancing and agency work, Continuous learning and keeping up with industry trends

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.