Digital Content Design and Production Certificate

Career Certificate
Cost
$6,896*

Be social media content savvy

Transform brands into social media icons

With a Certificate in Digital Content Design and Production, turn your social media content creation from a passion project into a rewarding career. In this new certificate program, you learn how to craft personal branding, social media and consumer-centric campaigns centered around strategy. You build a creative portfolio showcasing your top-notch design skills.

Employers may put your resume at the top when you demonstrate your grasp of:

  • design and writing for social media, web and mobile
  • social media strategies
  • oral communication skills

What can you do with a certificate in Digital Content Design and Production?

This certificate prepares you to work in digital communications, technical communications or related fields.

Highlights

  • Stackable Credentials

    Earn and learn as you go with stackable credentials.
  • Internships Available

    Gain valuable work experience and form professional connections.
  • Financial Aid/Scholarships Available

    Based on need and/or achievement. Explore ways to pay for college.
  • Career Certificate

    Earn a career certificate in 1 year or less to refine your skills into an in-demand career.
  • Program Length: 1 Year

    Full-time students finish in 1 year.

Career Outlook

Need help?

Your College & Career Navigator (CCN) helps you

  • complete the admission process
  • choose an academic program
  • enroll in first-semester classes
  • get access to helpful resources

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Recommended Pathway

This pathway serves as a guide for students to complete the degree or certificate assuming full-time enrollment (registered in 12 or more credit hours per semester) with Semester 1 typically representing a Fall term. Students are strongly encouraged to meet with their College and Career Navigator (CCN) to identify coursework that will meet degree requirements based on individual academic goals. For a more inclusive list of course options, see the college catalog.

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  • Credit for prior learning available
  • Dual credit options available
  • Global citizenship
  • Online/Virtual options available
  • Course Code Course Title Credits Course Highlights
    CLC 120 2
    DMD 121 3
    DMD 174 3
    DMD 233 3
    ART 149 3
    • Course Code CLC 120
      Course Title
      Credits 2
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code DMD 121
      Course Title
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code DMD 174
      Course Title
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code DMD 233
      Course Title
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code ART 149
      Course Title
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
  • Course Code Course Title Credits Course Highlights
    DMD 116 3
    DMD 273 3
    ENG 140 3
    EWE 120 1
    EWE 220 2
    • Course Code DMD 116
      Course Title
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code DMD 273
      Course Title
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code ENG 140
      Course Title
      Credits 3
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code EWE 120
      Course Title
      Credits 1
      Course Highlights
    • Course Code EWE 220
      Course Title
      Credits 2
      Course Highlights

Total Credit Hours

26

*Cost is estimated based on recommended pathway credit hours. This includes in-district tuition and other fees, such as books and materials before financial aid is applied, as well as grants, loans or scholarships. There are many opportunities for financial assistance at CLC. Learn more about Cost of Attendance.




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Digital Media and Design at CLC

Get the bigger picture

This certificate is just one possible way to study Digital Media and Design. Get the bigger picture—degrees, credentials and extra options.

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Frequently asked questions

What students say about CLC


  • Thais O'Malley

    Thais O'Malley

    Graduate

    “The quality of the program helped prepare me for the real world. I got my job right after graduation. I thanked my teachers because they prepared me so well.”


    Thais studied Digital Media and Design at CLC. She now works as a graphic designer and social media specialist for the City of Lake Forest.

    Read Thais' story

    Thais O'Malley
  • Photo of Luzbeth Perez

    Luzbeth Perez

    Graduate

    “I accomplished goals I never thought I could in my time at CLC. I earned straight As and became part of the honor society. I started drawing art! CLC is a place where you can succeed in your education.”


    Luzbeth studied Digital Media and Design at CLC. At first she struggled in class but with support from CLC faculty, she graduated magna cum laude.

    Read Luzbeth's story

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