SUNY Adirondack

Microcredential in

Adobe Photoshop Basics

This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

SUNY Adirondack

Queensbury, NY 12804

Face to Face

Delivery

2 Semesters

Estimated time to complete

10.4 CEUs

Continuing education units

$1,975.00

Estimated cost*

What you'll learn

Capture your future with the Adobe Photoshop Basics microcredential! This microcredential features study of photography and graphic arts and prepares you to take the Adobe Certified Professional-Visual Design industry certification. You will be able to successfully take and edit images for print or digital publication. This microcredential is perfect for existing professionals who want to add specialized skills and for those seeking to start their career in media arts across a broad range of industries. Upon successful completion of this microcredential, you will be prepared for continued study and internships, and to immediately apply for junior or assistant positions as a graphic designer, photo retoucher, content creator, print production assistant and more. Consider building expertise in the full suite of Adobe products-and expand your job opportunities-with the related microcredentials noted below.

A face to face microcredential from SUNY Adirondack (10.4 CEUs). Registration is completed with SUNY Adirondack. Eligible for financial aid.

Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

Section 1:

Open

Section 2:

Open

What you can earn

Adobe Photoshop Basics Microcredential (Digital Badge)

Prepares for an industry certification exam (Industry-Recognized Credential)

Skills covered

Adobe Photoshop

Artwork

Color Theory

Design Theory

Graphic Design

Image Editing

Photography

Portrait Photography

Post Processing

Still Life

Visual Composition

Written Composition

Career outlook

Related occupations: IT Support Specialist, Help Desk Technician, Junior Developer

Entry-level IT roles often require a certification rather than a degree.

* Estimated cost

Each campus will confirm final costs.