Overview

Explore the canvas of the future with LaSalle College Vancouver's Applied Arts Essentials certificate in Graphic Design. Applied Arts Essentials certificates offer a career-focused sneak peek into the world of art, design, and media. Explore fundamental skills and earn certification towards larger diplomas or degrees in the field. Get a sample of key concepts and skills. Engage with the inner-workings of the industry. Indulge your curiosity, and find out where it takes you.
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About the Program

Applied Arts Essentials certificates offer a career-focused sneak peek into the world of art, design, and media.

Explore fundamental skills and earn a certification towards larger diplomas or degrees.

  • This program/course is not eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).  Click here for more information about PGWP and to see our eligible courses.

Opportunities

Cutting-edge facilities & equipment

LaSalle College Vancouver's state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with industry-standard hardware and software, such as:

  • Apple Workstations,
  • DSLR Cameras,
  • Adobe Master Collection, including:
    • Photoshop,
    • Illustrator,
    • InDesign.
  • Web and mobile platforms including:
    • HTML,
    • CSS.
  • Gain hands‑on experience with AI tools in your training
    • Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, ChatGPT, Gemini,

Upcoming Sessions

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Jul 6, 2026

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Oct 5, 2026

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Jan 4, 2027

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Apr 5, 2027

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Jul 5, 2027

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Oct 4, 2027

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Jan 3, 2028

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Apr 3, 2028

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Jul 1, 2028

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Oct 2, 2028

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Jan 1, 2029

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Tuition & Aid

Make a plan with the support of LaSalle College Vancouver's Financial Planning Services! Let us: 

  • Estimate the cost of your education,  
  • Add up your available education-cost resources,  
  • Subtract available resources from estimated cost, 

So that you can get money matters out of the way and focus on your dream career!

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Your Dream Future, Within Reach

Budget Friendly. Future Ready.

Get a quality education that’s both budget-friendly and future-ready—so you can
jumpstart the creative career of your dreams, without compromise.

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