The courses offered aim to unlock creativity and use inspiration for the design of places, spaces, people and products. There is a focus on idea generation and students will learn a range of techniques that help them to create and visually communicate their own ideas.
DurationIn Design and Visual Communication students learn and apply drawing techniques and design practice to conceptualise, develop and communicate design ideas and potential outcomes.
The courses offered aim to unlock creativity and use inspiration for the design of places, spaces, people and products. There is a focus on idea generation and students will learn a range of techniques that help them to create and visually communicate their own ideas.
Students will gain skills in freehand sketching, rendering, 2D and 3D drawing, model making and Computer Aided Design (CAD). Design and Visual Communication can lead to careers in architecture, interior design, product design, spatial design, landscape design and graphic design.
Established in 1877, Northcote College has served the local community and beyond for more than 140 years and is proud to have second, third and fourth generation students currently in the school.
Principal's Welcome:
It is my pleasure to welcome students, parents and staff to Northcote College.
The success of students at Northcote College reflects the commitment of the students themselves and also the commitment of teachers, parents and others who will guide, support, inspire and encourage students to achieve their best.
I urge parents to make every effort to stay in touch with school activities and events. This website, the school facebook page and the school app are useful resources for parents.
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I wish all Northcote College students and families the very best for a successful school year.
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We will explain how best to work with your printer to obtain proofs and quotes. You will also learn options and associated costs when it comes to producing your work.
An introduction to Adobe's page layout and design programme. Good computer skills essential.
Learn how to create virtual concepts, brochures, web layouts, magazines, banners, etc. by taking training in graphic design.
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