Associate degree in Graphics Imaging Technology at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

 

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Associate Degree in Graphics Imaging Technology at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Associate degree
Graphics Imaging Technology

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Students in the Graphics Imaging Technologies study the process of creating art and publishing materials from idea generation to production. Students use Macintosh and PC computer platforms, software, and peripherals to produce art for the major printing processes, including offset lithography, packaging (flexography), and screen printing. Hands-on training in the production of printed materials using industry standards is accomplished using two- and four-color offset presses, a four-color digital offset press (Heidelberg Quickmaster DI-Plus), four and six color screen printing presses, a four-color flexographic press, and a digital web press simulator. In addition, curriculum emphasis is placed on digital photography techniques in a studio setting using digital cameras and equipment, mid-management training, estimating, and marketing.

Graduates are prepared to:

  • Estimate job and paper costs for clients
  • Generate artwork using the most popular graphics software programs
  • Operate and produce jobs on offset, flexographic, and screen printing presses
  • Prepare files for specific printing process standards
  • Produce digital photos optimized for print production

    Representative Job Titles for Graduates
  • Color Specialist
  • Customer Service
  • Estimator
  • Preflight Technician
  • Prepress Specialist
  • Press Operator
  • Salesperson

    Representative Co-op Employers
  • Berman Printing
  • RPI
  • Mr. Label Co.
  • Stevenson, Inc.
  • Great American Insurance Company

    Co-op Salary Projections
    $9–$16/hour

    Graduate Starting Salary Projections
    $26,000–$40,000 annually

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