Certificate of Proficiency
Prepares students to pursue entry-level employment in the printing industry in prepress, press, and finishing processes.
Program Requirements |
GCIP 180 |
Digital Prepress and Press I Practical applications of electronic prepress and introduction to offset press operation.
The theory and practical applications of conventional and digital prepress including job layout, page impositions, templates and press signatures, plus small format press operation to include control and setup of feeder and delivery units, press controls, direct to plate technology, ink and chemistry as related to the offset press. |
3 |
GCIP 182 |
Digital Prepress and Press II Set up and control of printing on small offset presses. Examines offset chemistry, kinds of offset plates, inks, and offset press problems. Theory and practical applications of conventional and digital prepress. |
3 |
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Total units |
6 |
Palomar College 2018-2019 Catalog