Certificate in Screen Printing Basics
Master screen printing basics with our Certificate course Learn to create high-quality prints, improve your design skills, and take your career to the next level Learn more today
Screen printing is an art form that requires a solid foundation in the basics.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Screen printing
is an art form that requires a solid foundation in the basics. This Certificate in Screen Printing Basics is designed for beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of screen printing, including screen preparation, ink selection, and printing techniques. The course covers the essential skills needed to create high-quality prints, from designing and preparing screens to inking and printing. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid understanding of the screen printing process and be able to apply their knowledge to real-world projects. Take the first step towards becoming a skilled screen printer and explore this course today!About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Certificate in Screen Printing Basics | Screen printing enthusiasts, hobbyists, and small business owners in the UK are the primary target audience for this course. |
| Demographics | The ideal candidate is likely to be between 18-50 years old, with a basic understanding of art and design principles. In the UK, 1 in 5 adults (21%) have a hobby or interest in creative pursuits, making this audience more relatable and engaged. |
| Skills and Experience | Prior experience with screen printing or a related craft is not necessary, but a basic understanding of colour theory and design principles is recommended. In the UK, 75% of small businesses (with fewer than 10 employees) have a creative or artistic element to their branding, making this course an attractive option for entrepreneurs. |
| Learning Style | The ideal learner is self-motivated, enjoys hands-on learning, and is willing to experiment with new techniques. In the UK, 60% of learners prefer online courses, making this format an ideal choice for those who prefer flexible learning. |
Key facts
By the end of the program, students will have gained a thorough understanding of the screen printing process, including screen preparation, ink management, and printing techniques.
Learning outcomes include the ability to set up and operate a screen printing press, create high-quality prints, and troubleshoot common issues.
The duration of the certificate program is typically 4-6 weeks, depending on the institution and the student's prior experience.
Throughout the program, students will work on real-world projects and receive hands-on training from experienced instructors.
The Certificate in Screen Printing Basics is highly relevant to the industry, as it provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to secure entry-level positions in screen printing shops, studios, and production facilities.
Many employers require or prefer candidates with a certificate in screen printing basics, making it an attractive option for those looking to launch a career in the field.
The course also covers industry-specific software and technology, such as computer-to-screen (CTS) and automated print finishing systems.
By completing the Certificate in Screen Printing Basics, students will be well-prepared to pursue further education or training in specialized areas of screen printing, such as screen printing for textiles or specialty inks.
The certificate program is designed to be flexible, with online and on-campus options available to accommodate different learning styles and schedules.
Overall, the Certificate in Screen Printing Basics is an excellent choice for individuals looking to break into the screen printing industry or advance their careers in this field.
Why this course?
| Industry Growth | 10% annually until 2025 |
|---|---|
| Number of Screen Printers in the UK | Over 5,000 |
| Job Opportunities | Increasing demand for skilled screen printers |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
Screen Preparation •
Ink Selection and Preparation •
Screen Printing Ink Chemistry •
Color Theory and Color Matching •
Screen Printing Process •
Registration and Alignment •
Printing Techniques and Methods •
Safety Precautions and Protocols •
Troubleshooting Common Issues •
Business and Marketing Principles
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Certificate in Screen Printing Basics
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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