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The Faster, Flexible Way to a Real Design Career
CATC Design School (CATC) produces skilled designers who are ready to work - with flexible, industry recognised training you can complete in much less time than a typical university course.
CATC is a highly respected specialist design college, well known for delivering award-winning graduates with the right skills. CATC graduates can think, produce and communicate - just what employers demand.
Flexible by Design
The hours are designed to meet student needs, the structure is based on learning at your own pace and you have the choice of how you want to pay for the course.
Kerrie Townley
The college's outstanding industry reputation - and the calibre of its training - lead to excellent employment outcomes for graduates.
CATC Design Courses
Graphic Design & Multimedia Design Courses
- Certificate III in Commercial Arts (Graphic Design and Desktop Publishing)
- Certificate IV in Commercial Arts (Graphic Design and Advertising)
- Diploma of Commercial Arts (Graphic Design)
Interior Design & Decoration Courses
- Certificate III in Commercial Arts (Interior Decoration)
- Diploma of Commercial Arts (Interior Decoration and Design)
Photography Course
- Diploma of Photoimaging
Fast, Flexible Study
Through CATC's flexible study options, you can finish your course more quickly than similar university offerings - and get your design career started sooner.
CATC courses are offered both full-time and part-time at campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Some courses are also available by distance education.
There are several start dates each year, so you can start your course at a time that suits you.
Project-based, Supportive Training
At CATC, you learn through project-based study. Classes are informal and enable you to focus on your areas of interest.
You have plenty of one-on-one time with your tutors, and have access to them outside of class hours.
Distance education students can meet with tutors and instructors on campus. CATC staff are contactable by phone or email, with a turnaround time of 24 hours.
Enjoy Real Employment Opportunities
A recognised, accredited CATC qualification gives you a real career advantage when you're starting out in design - thanks to the college's strong industry links.
Many employers approach CATC directly when looking to hire. As a CATC student, you have lifetime access to these job opportunities through CATC's job email service and jobs forum.
CATC graduates have been hired by:
- Antipodes Clothing
- Basis Advertising
- Billabong
- Beacon Lighting
- David Jones
- Disney
- Dreamworld
- IKEA
- Reece Design
- Sign-a-rama
During your course, you can even meet with industry professionals who will review your portfolio and provide advice - so you graduate with confidence and connections.
Benefit from an Award-winning Track Record
CATC graduates consistently place in and win prestigious design awards and competitions, including:
- The Design Institute of Australia's "Interior Decoration Student of the Year" award in 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008
- The Design Graphics Magazine "Cover of the Year" in 2004
- Prometheus Art Awards (finalists)
- Vocational Student of the Year, Queensland Training Awards - Brisbane 2007 (finalist)
- Vocational Student of the Year, Queensland Training Awards - Gold Coast 2006 (finalist)
Get Started Now
SEEK Learning consultants can help you select the right CATC course for your career needs.
Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now to discuss your training requirements.
CATC Design School (CATC) is a trading name of Think: Colleges Pty Ltd which is a wholly owned subsidiary of SEEK Ltd.
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Affordable Design Courses
Many CATC courses qualify for VET FEE-HELP, meaning you can study now and pay as you earn. You may also be eligible for Austudy, Abstudy, Youth Allowance or private financing. Learn more.
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