Graphic Design, Printing, and Photography (Non-Credit)

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Graphic Design, Printing, and Photography Corporate and Continuing Education at Central Piedmont offers short, non-credit courses perfect for learning the fundamentals you need to refresh your skills and update your knowledge base. The  program offers courses that balance design and technology, ranging from comic book creation and package design to brush lettering and the Adobe Creative Suite.

If you are looking to earn college credit toward an associate degree, certificate, diploma, or to transfer to another institution, explore our degree programs.

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The following Corporate and Continuing Education programs include hybrid, live online and in-person courses at Central Piedmont. We also offer on demand online classes through Ed2Go. Corporate and Continuing Education courses at Central Piedmont are skill-based and not offered for college credit, but in many cases continuing education units (CEUs) are awarded and courses may lead to industry-recognized credentials.

If you need help or a program or course you are interested in is not currently offered, contact Corporate and Continuing Education Customer Service at 704.330.4223. 

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Adobe Creative Suite

The following Adobe Creative Suite courses are taught on a Mac. 

Printing

  • PRX 7012 Flexographic Concepts

    This is the perfect overview class for anyone wanting to learn more about the basic concepts of Flexographic printing. You will learn what the Flexography industry is, how the process works, what products are printed this way, and why. The class will guide you through platemaking, mounting, setting up and press, and producing your own print. You will have a printed product that you can take with you. Emphasis on press-room safety and organization will be stressed. Traditional lecturing and hands-on production will go together and you should expect to work in a production environment. Please wear closed-toed shoes, sturdy work clothing, and have hair worn in a pulled-back fashion.

    Hours: 8

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  • PRX 7032 T-Shirt Design and Printing

    This screen printing overview class is designed for anyone who wants to learn more about the screen printing process. Our Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology staff will walk you through this class where you will get to go from concept to printed product. We keep the class size small to maximize the hands on time. If you work in any aspect of printing, this is a good textile-based class for both the beginner and the novice or anyone wanting to learn more. 

    Hours: 8

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On-Demand Online Courses

Fully online, instructor-led continuing education courses are available with flexible start dates through our Ed2Go online partner. Call 704.330.4223 to set up training for a date that works best for you, or to learn about specialized courses that we will set up by request.

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