Program Overview

Centre for Continuing Education

The Centre for Continuing Education at the University of Sydney offers a diverse range of professional development short courses. These courses are designed to enhance career prospects and provide opportunities for personal growth.

Course Subjects

The Centre offers courses in various subjects, including:

• Business and management
  • Business communication
  • Business strategy
  • Business writing
  • Cultural competence and diversity
  • Finance
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Organisational psychology
  • Sales and customer service
• English
• HSC preparation (years 10-12)
  • HSC biology
  • HSC business studies
  • HSC chemistry
  • HSC economics
  • HSC English
  • HSC mathematics
  • HSC physics
  • Year 11 (Revision)
  • Years 10-12 study and essay skills
• Humanities and culture
  • Creative writing
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Psychology
• Information technology
  • Adobe
  • AI and machine learning courses
  • Data analysis and analytics
  • Google
  • Microsoft
• Language
  • Arabic
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Chinese
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Spanish
• Marketing
  • Digital marketing
  • Marketing communications
  • Product development
• Project management
  • Agile methodology courses
  • Change management for projects
  • Stakeholder and people management
  • Technical project management skills

Course Details

Each course has its own set of details, including:

• Duration
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• Cost
• Class details
• Course information
• Content
• Intended audience
• Date and fees
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• Facilitators
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Adobe Illustrator Course: Level 2

This course provides the skills and knowledge required to create illustrations using Adobe Illustrator. It extends the knowledge gained in the Adobe Illustrator Course: Level 1 and takes the skills to the next level.

Course Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

• Create illustrations
• Create a vector version of a raster graphic
• Create special effects
• Utilise and edit objects using 3D and materials
• Work with graphs
• Work with new illustrator functions
• Utilise Illustrator beta options
• Understand and create advanced vectored objects
• Prepare documents for composite and commercial printing
• Export graphics for the web and mobile devices

Course Content

The course covers various topics, including:

• The Adobe Account
• Creative cloud libraries
• Working collaboratively
• Adobe mobile apps
• Contextual task bar
• Animate illustrator designs in Adobe Express
• The transform tools
• Advanced colour
• Patterns
• Working with graphs
• Text to pattern (beta)
• Text to vector
• Advanced objects
• 3D and Materials
• Masks
• Live paint
• Mockup
• Intertwine
• Tracing

Intended Audience

This course is suitable for anyone wanting to advance their understanding of the Adobe Illustrator software.

Prerequisites

Prior to attending, participants should have completed Adobe Illustrator Course: Level 1 or have equivalent knowledge.

Delivery Modes

The course is available in two delivery modes:

• Face-to-face, presenter-taught training using the participant's own device
• Online training via the platform Zoom

Delivery Style

The course is delivered in a classroom setting or online, with the facilitator providing instruction and guidance.

Materials

Course materials are provided electronically using Dropbox.

Before the Course

Participants will need an Adobe Creative Cloud account to participate. If they don't have an existing account, they can purchase an Adobe Creative Cloud account.

Organisational Training

The Centre also offers organisational training and development, designed for workplace needs. For groups of six or more, courses can be delivered to the team with the option to tailor content.

FAQs

The Centre has a list of frequently asked questions that provide answers to common queries about applications, payment, short courses, and more.

Contact

The Centre can be contacted for more information about their courses and services.

About Us

The Centre for Continuing Education is part of the University of Sydney, offering courses since 1886. It provides a diverse range of professional development short courses, designed to enhance career prospects and provide opportunities for personal growth.