Graphic Production Course
Gain expertise in the complete graphic production process for full-colour paperbacks, covering prepress, printing, costing, scheduling, and quality checks. Deliver books that meet specifications, stay within budget, and arrive on time in the demanding publishing world of today.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to manage every step of graphic production from final files to delivery. You will cover prepress techniques, PDF/X compliance, imposition, proofing, and choices between offset and digital printing, plus finishes and bindings. Additionally, master project timelines, budgeting, supplier management, performance metrics, and risk strategies to ensure full-colour paperbacks are produced on schedule, within budget, and to exact standards.
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Develop skills
- Production scheduling: Create efficient timelines for books with buffers and deadlines.
- Prepress preparation: Set up print-ready PDFs using proper colours, bleeds, and layouts.
- Print procurement: Evaluate printers, specifications, and quotes to save costs while maintaining quality.
- Quality assurance: Conduct quick checks on presses and finishes to minimise defects and rework.
- Cost and risk management: Monitor key performance indicators, handle risks, and control budgets for colour jobs.
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