Colleges and Universities Offering Certificate in Photoshop in South Africa

  • Course Name: Certificate in Photoshop(Photoshop)
  • Major Subject: Photoshop
  • Course Category: Certificate Courses

Certificate in Photoshop equips students with essential skills in digital image editing and manipulation using Adobe Photoshop software. This program covers aspects such as photo retouching, graphic design and creating visual effects. Participants will gain hands-on experience in utilizing various tools, layers, filters and techniques to enhance images and create stunning visuals for both print and digital media.

Upon completion, graduates can explore numerous career opportunities in the creative industry including:
1. Graphic Designer
2. Photo Editor
3. Digital Illustrator
4. Web Designer
5. Advertising Art Director
6. Social Media Content Creator
7. Visual Effects Artist
8. Freelance Photoshop Expert
9. Media Production Assistant
10. Marketing Coordinator

Institutions Offering Certificate in Photoshop

  • The College of Digital Photography  The College of Digital Photography , Johannesburg  
    Course content

    (i) Advanced Layers

    (ii) Filters and borders

    (iii) Photomerge

    (iv) Blurring and smudging

    (v) Text tool

    (vi) Borders

    (vii) Printing

    (viii) Colour profiles and monitor calibration

    (ix) Effective quick fixes

    (x) Own work time

    (xi) The Photoshop work area

    (xii) Opening, rotating, resizing

    (xiii) Zoom and hand tools

    (xiv) Navigation panels

    (xv) Preferences

    (xvi) The photo editing work process

    (xvii) Resolution

    (xviii) Contrast / brightness control and saturation

    (xix) Levels and colour curves

    (xx) Shadows and highlights

    (xxi) Move and selection tools

    (xxii) Undo history

    (xxiii) Understanding and using layers

    (xxiv) Correction and colour tools

    (xxv) Repair and retouching tools

    (xxvi) B&W and sepia


    Equipment needed

    (i) Laptop

    (ii) Adobe Photoshop CC


    Course cost: R4,380


    Program duration: 5 x 3-hour Lessons

  • Digital Photography Courses(DPC) College Digital Photography Courses(DPC) College, Pretoria  
    Entry requirements

    (a) A computer or laptop using Mac or Windows with a working copy of Adobe Photoshop CC.

    (b) Adobe Photoshop CC or the 30-day trial version here.
    We recommend that you subscribe to the Creative Cloud Photography Plan that includes Lightroom Classic CC and Lightroom CC.

    (c) Attendees should have basic computer skills and be able to navigate their desktop and file system, copy and paste, among others select files

    (d) At least 20 GB free disk space for course material.

    (e) If you are in the process of buying a computer or laptop, we strongly recommend that you read the article The Best Computer for Photo Editing.
    Feel free to contact our office if you need advice


    Fees: R2 800


    Course duration: 2 days
  •  K.I.B College, Durban  
    Course duration: 1 month

    Mode of study: Full time
  • Advanced Technology Training Institute Advanced Technology Training Institute, Mbombela   
  • Sanamik Training Institute( Business and Computer College) Sanamik Training Institute( Business and Computer College), Johannesburg  




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