Take the First Step Towards a Career in Design

This course is specially designed to help you build the knowledge, skills, experience and portfolio required for successful tertiary study in the visual arts.

Upon completion of this course, you can apply for entry into Billy Blue's undergraduate degree programs:

• Bachelor of Applied Design (Communication Design)
• Bachelor of Applied Design (Digital Media)
• Bachelor of Applied Design (Branded Environment)

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Course Modules

Portfolio Skills Computer Skills Hand Skills Design Thinking

Gain Real Industry Exposure

Billy Blue's close relationship with the design industry enables you to gain industry exposure while you study.

The course itself is designed and delivered by industry practitioners, who share their expert knowledge and experience with you. What you learn is relevant, practical and up-to-date.

Guest lectures by industry experts are held regularly, giving you the opportunity to build contacts and further your knowledge.

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Learn in a Supportive Environment

Billy Blue lecturers don't just teach; they act as mentors to help you achieve your goals. Committed to your success, your lecturers will work closely with you throughout your study.

Classes are kept small, with a maximum of 25 students, to ensure that you get individual attention when you need it.

In addition, you have access to industry-standard design computer labs and drawing rooms, as well as a well-stocked resource centre to further enrich your learning experience.

Location, Study Time & Start Dates

This design course is delivered at the Billy Blue campus in Sydney, and can be completed in 18 weeks of full-time study.

Hone your design skills in a lively, creative, multicultural atmosphere - and unleash your creativity on the College's popular graffiti wall.

There are three intakes a year for this course. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for upcoming start dates and lecture times.

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Flexible Payment Options

SEEK Learning offers eligible students a finance option from Lombard Finance in Australia, so you can pay for your course over time. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more details.

This course is Austudy and Abstudy approved.

About Billy Blue College of Design Founded in 1987 by industry professionals, Billy Blue College of Design is renowned for producing creative and successful designers. Billy Blue graduates are recognised for their outstanding design skills and are highly sought after in the design industry. The college is respected and renowned in the industry, so it's the clear choice for anyone seeking a career in design. Billy Blue College of Design is a trading name of Think: Colleges Pty Ltd which is a wholly owned subsidiary of SEEK Ltd. Find out more about Billy Blue College of Design.

Skills & Confidence Builder The Design Fundamentals course gave me an excellent introduction to what it means to be a designer. It gave me the confidence to develop creative ideas and also taught me techniques to express myself. Anja Maslanka

Enquire now to find out about course prices, finance options and more.