Richard Cowper worked for eight years as an instructional designer for the NZ Fire Service developing training programmes and short courses when deciding to study towards Graduate Diploma of Information Design.
Graduate Diploma of Information Design
Level: 7 - The Graduate Diploma of Information Design is taught entirely online, and is designed to provide you with the skills you need to create effective user-centred information. Subjects studied include professional writing and editing, research and theory in communication, information analysis and management, document design, and usability testing. An internship is an integral part of this programme.
The Graduate Diploma in Information Design (GDID) is open to graduates and experienced practitioners from around the world.
We offer the flexibility of online learning, the input of international experts, and the favourable New Zealand exchange rate.
As a GDID graduate, you will attain industry-ready skills in all aspects of information design, from project management through to usability testing. GDID graduates are highly sought-after professionals who work in a range of fields, including industry, commerce, public service, local government, science, and medicine.
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Our staff are focused on providing you with excellent learning opportunities. You will benefit from a wealth of industry experience and knowledge backed up by sound academic qualifications.
To find out what the GDID can offer you, explore the rest of our website. If you have any specific questions contact the GDID programme leader, at gdid@cpit.ac.nz.