Introduction
Creative Design with Canva for Kids is an engaging and interactive course that introduces kids to the exciting world of graphic design using the popular online tool, Canva. Throughout the course, children will embark on a creative journey, learning how to design posters, greeting cards, and other digital artworks while having a blast. Whether they want to make personalized cards for family and friends, design posters for their favorite movies, or unleash their imagination, this course will empower kids to express themselves digitally.
Duration
5 days
Who Should Attend:
Children aged 8-14
Course Level:
Course Objectives
By the end of this Course, the kid will be able to;
- Understand the basics of graphic design.
- Navigate and use the Canvas interface effectively.
- Create various design projects, including posters, flyers, and social media graphics.
- Explore color theory, typography, and layout principles.
- Develop creativity and problem-solving skills.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Canva
- Introduction to Canvas and its features
- Setting up an account
- Understanding the dashboard
- Introduction to basic tools
- Practice: Creating a simple design
Module 2: Graphic Design Basics
- Understanding Colors (Primary, secondary complementary colors, and Color palettes in design)
- Fonts and text styles
- Using text effectively in design
- Principles of layout, Grids and Alignment
Module 3: Creative Projects
- Designing posters for events of interest
- Creating eye-catching flyers for various purposes
- Designing posts for the social media platform
- Creating greeting cards.
Module 4: Advanced Canva Features
- Finding and incorporating images
- Working with icons and illustrations
- Sharing and collaborating on projects
Module 5: Creative Exploration
- Encouraging self-expression through Designing a Personal Logo
- Creating personalized greeting cards
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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