Why Choose Graphic Technologies?
The graphic communications industry boasts one of the most diverse sets of employment opportunities in America, with opportunities in every state and most cities and towns. Graphic design works with print, web, packaging, copy shops (digital print), commercial print, sign companies, and more. From business cards to wrapping cars, catalogs, websites, and social media, our students have choices.
The CPTC Graphic Technologies program provides a clear pathway to employment through the skills we teach and the experience we provide. Learn the entire Adobe Creative Suite and, most importantly, how all the applications work together to complete a project. When it looks good on the screen, you're only halfway done; you must be able to repurpose what you've created for output and a variety of media outlets.
If you're a creative person who loves art and design, this might be the program and career path for you.
How Long It Takes:
Graphic Technologies AAT or AAS-T Degree: 5 quarters
All program lengths are estimates and are not guarantees.
Potential Careers
Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer Career & Wage Details
Desktop Publisher
Desktop Publisher Career & Wage Details
This is not a guarantee of employment or a certain wage. Full career data available at careeronestop.org.
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Meet Your Instructors
John Moyer
Bldg 11, Rm 154
253-589-5667
john.moyer@cptc.edu
Darryl Owens
Bldg 11, Rm 158
253-589-6019
darryl.owens@cptc.edu
To learn more about information sessions, visit cptc.edu/info-sessions.
Visit the Academic Calendar at cptc.edu/academic-calendar to see when the next information session is scheduled.
