The Digital Design Tools module introduces students to the essential design software and platforms that are utilized in the Content Creation Fundamentals module. Students will learn to use industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, various website builders as well as video and audio editing software. This module emphasizes practical application, allowing students to develop digital content. 

Throughout the module, students will work on projects that directly align with the content creation tasks they will encounter in the Content Creation Fundamentals module. They will explore Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop for image editing and Illustrator for graphic design. Additionally, students will utilize Canva for creating effective design solutions quickly and efficiently, and website builders to create and customize functional websites. Students will also learn appropriate video editing and audio editing software. This integrated approach ensures that students not only learn the theoretical aspects but also acquire the practical skills needed to use these tools effectively. By the end of the module, students will be able to produce digital content.

1. Proficiency in basic digital design: Students will be able to apply graphic design techniques to create basic, visually appealing graphics.

2. Photo Editing Skills: Students will demonstrate basic photo editing skills including techniques such as retouching, color correction, and compositing, to produce polished and professional images for various digital applications.

3. Website Building and Customization: Students will be capable of creating and customizing functional websites using popular website builders, applying design principles learned throughout the module.

4. Video Editing Skills: Students will acquire practical skills in video editing software to produce and edit short-form videos, enhancing their ability to create compelling visual content for digital media.

5. Audio Editing Competence: Students will be proficient in using audio editing software to produce and edit high-quality audio content, such as podcasts, integrating audio effectively with other digital content.

A keen interest in photography | Age group 21-35; | Fluent in English; | Excellent communication skills; | Sales/Customer service experience; | Healthy (Applicants with serious health concerns will unfortunately not pass their medical.) | No visible tattoos (SOME EXCEPTIONS APPLY) | No criminal record; | Valid holder of a permanent South African passport. Unfortunately only Zimbabweans with sufficient photography experience will be accepted, due to visa regulations. No temporary or student visas).

26 & 28 May 2025

2 & 4 June 2025

9 & 11 June 2025

R6500 subject to 5 people