Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted): Adobe Web Projects for Business

Below is a sample academic plan that shows you how you can complete your Certificate in a timely manner. Your path may look different depending on your circumstances?for example, if you attend part-time, choose to take Intersession or Summer courses, or have earned prior credit (Credit for Prior Learning, Dual Enrollment, Transfer Credit). You are required to meet with a counselor to set up a comprehensive education plan that is tailored to your individual circumstances and goals.

Professional training in Adobe Creative Cloud applications used to produce business and marketing projects for the web and social media. Develop hands-on skills using Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Premiere Pro, and After Effects or Animate to design responsive web pages, multimedia content, and digital campaigns that meet current business and industry standards. Learn proper file setup, web optimization, video editing, motion graphics, and workflow integration across Adobe apps. Explore AI tools and AI-powered features such as Adobe Firefly and Generative Fill to streamline creativity and enhance production workflows.

This program includes preparation for Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) exams, earning multiple industry-recognized certifications that strengthen career opportunities. It builds applied digital design skills and provides a clear pathway to the Digital Publishing certificate and degree programs.

Design and produce multimedia web and social media projects using Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Premiere Pro, and After Effects or Animate.

Apply AI-assisted tools and creative techniques to enhance digital content and improve workflow efficiency.

Prepare and export digital media for web publishing, video, and social media platforms following current business and accessibility standards.

Prepare for Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) exams in Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Premiere Pro, and After Effects or Animate.

Program Map

GE General Education Course
M Major Course
E Elective Course
SI Summer/Intersession Course *
* Course is appropriate for Summer and Intersession, which are accelerated terms.

Getting Started

Comprehensive Education Plan: You are required to meet with a counselor for a comprehensive educational plan that is tailored to your individual circumstances and goals. Please schedule an appointment with a counselor in your first semester.

First Semester

12 units
BA 164
Adobe Photoshop
Learn to use Adobe Photoshop for professional image editing to enhance business, marketing, and creative projects. Apply photo correction, repair, and restoration along with proper file setup, masking, filters, and special effects using current standards. Use AI tools such as Generative Fill, Content-Aware, Neural Filters, and advanced selections to work faster and more effectively. Emphasis is placed on professional projects for print, web, and social media. Includes preparation for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Photoshop exam, earning an industry-recognized certification that strengthens career opportunities.
    BA 169
    Adobe Dreamweaver – Web Design, SEO
    Learn to design and publish professional websites using Adobe Dreamweaver. Apply coding in HTML and CSS, manage site files, and integrate multimedia for responsive and accessible websites. Use AI tools such as code assistants and Adobe Firefly to generate layouts, accelerate coding, and enhance web design projects. Emphasis is placed on applying current web standards, accessibility compliance, and search engine optimization (SEO) techniques. Includes preparation for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Dreamweaver exam, earning a certification that validates technical skills for the workplace.
      BA 171
      Adobe Premiere Pro – Video Editing
      Develop professional video editing skills in Adobe Premiere Pro for business, social media, and digital marketing videos. Apply editing techniques to import, trim, sequence, and export video while adding audio, graphics, titles, and effects. Use AI tools including auto-reframe, speech-to-text captioning, and Firefly effects to speed up editing, generate captions, and enhance visual quality. Emphasis is placed on storytelling, pacing, and producing polished content for professional video production, marketing campaigns, and workplace presentations. Includes preparation for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Premiere Pro exam, earning a certification valued by employers.
        BA 172 or BA 173
        Create eye-catching motion graphics and visual effects using Adobe After Effects for business, digital marketing, and professional video projects. Apply techniques in animation, text effects, compositing, and special effects to produce professional-quality media that captures attention. Use AI tools such as Adobe Firefly to generate visuals, automate effects, and accelerate motion design workflows. Emphasis is placed on timing, visual storytelling, and integrating projects with Adobe Premiere Pro for polished video production. Includes preparation for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) After Effects exam, earning a certification that strengthens career opportunities.
          OR
          Develop interactive animations using Adobe Animate for websites, digital marketing, and professional presentations. Apply drawing, text, and graphics animation techniques to produce infographics, animated ads, eLearning modules, and interactive media design projects. Use AI tools such as Adobe Firefly to generate artwork, assist with character design, and speed up animation workflows. Emphasis is placed on creating animations for multiple platforms, including HTML5 Canvas and mobile applications. Includes preparation for the Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Animate exam, earning a certification that validates technical skills for the workplace.