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   programs:
Graphic Arts
 
     

Arts & Communication/Business Management:

Accounting Specialist

Chef Training

Commercial Art

Computer & Accounting Technologies

Computer Networking & Repair

Graphic Arts

Information Technologies

Interior Design Applications

Legal/Medical Office Technologies

Environmental/Agricultural Systems:

  Agricultural Diesel Mechanics

Diesel Mechanics

Floriculture

Landscape & Greenhouse Technologies

Powersport Engine Technology

Veterinarian Assistant

Health Services and Human Resources/Services:

Career Paths: Teaching Profession

Cosmetology

Early Childhood Education

Health Careers

Hospitality Services

Industrial Services

Public Safety Technologies

Industrial & Engineering Systems:

Auto Collision Repair

Automotive Technologies

Building Trades/Carpentry

Career Based Intervention

Computer Design/3D Modeling

Electrical

Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning

Precision Machining

Pre-Engineering

Welding Fabrication

 

Students develop both their creative and mechanical skills in this two-year program. Graphic Arts is one of the largest industries in this country and the world. This stable and highly competitive industry requires highly skilled and motivated individuals.


Career & Technical Skills:

Junior Year

Senior Year

Combine Grapic & Commercial Art Class
     for the 1st 9 weeks
Safety in the Graphic Arts Industry Introduction to Printing Concepts
Basic Design & Layout Concepts
Basic Digital Imaging
Basic Digital Photography Techniques
Basic Offset Press
Basic Bindery & Finishing Techniques Introduction to Desktop Publishing
   & Image Manipulation Software
Live Production Work
Advanced Printing Concepts
Advanced Design & Layout Concepts
Advanced Digital Imaging
Advanced Digital Photography Techniques
Advanced Offset Press
Advanced Bindery & Finishing Techniques
Advanced Desktop Publishing
     & Image Manipulation Software
Live Production Work

 

Enrollment Requirements:

- 8 credits required for admission

- Uniforms per specified program
 

Articulation Agreements/Tech Prep/Dual Enrollment Opportunities:

- Articulation agreements are in place with local colleges
- Curriculum has a Tech Prep career pathway
- Dual enrollment offered to qualified students
 

Further Education:
- Two-year or four-year technical degree at an accredited college or trade school

Career Opportunities:
Average annual salary is $20,000 - $80,000
Graphic Designer

Desktop Publishing
Offset Press Operator

Binding & Finishing Specialist
General Labor

Customer Service Representative
Job Estimator

Quality Control
Printing Sales

Printing Buyer
Production Manager

Printing Company Management
Printing Company Owner

Youth Leadership Organizations:
Skills USA

Did You Know.......
that Graphic Communications is the largest industry in the world and the third largest in the USA.


For more information on any of these programs, please contact your high school guidance counselor or call the Four County Guidance Office at (800) 589-3334.

     
 

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