Course Title: Employ colour management in a digital imaging workplace

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5359 Diploma of Graphic Design

Course Title: Employ colour management in a digital imaging workplace

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 45

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Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

VART6440C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

320T Architecture & Urban Design

Face-to-Face

Term2 2017,
Term1 2018,
Term2 2018,
Term1 2019

VART6440C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

375T Vocational Design and Social Context

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2020,
Term2 2020,
Term1 2021,
Term2 2021

VART6440C

Brunswick Campus

TAFE

515T Creative Industries

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2022

Course Contact: Ruth Wellington

Course Contact Phone: +61 9925 9988

Course Contact Email: Ruth.Wellington@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to manage colour across equipment; applications; digital files & images; proofing and production workflows in which colour accuracy is integral. Through a range of varied learning activities with a focus on industry terminology, colour management and standards, you will learn how to make informed choices relating to software, processes, file manipulation and use of equipment. These skills and knowledge will be applied to turn your creative ideas into print ready outcomes. This unit applies to digital imaging environments where digital files are captured; acquired; created; manipulated; integrated; enhanced; output; managed and archived.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None required.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUAPHI513 Employ colour management in a digital imaging workplace

Elements:

1 Research history and apply theory of colour in a digital imaging context

2 Identify appropriate colour management systems and strategies and apply to a workplace

3 Review and update colour management strategies


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessment is on-going throughout the course. Assessment tasks will require you demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills through practical projects and/or activities using best industry practices. The assessment tasks include:
Knowledge tests
Production Projects 

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