Our Product Design program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and creative vision necessary to design innovative products, spanning from everyday household items and lifestyle accessories to technically complex solutions. Encompassing technology, aesthetics, contextual awareness, human dimensions, and human factors, the program blends theoretical learning with practical application, with an emphasis on collaboration and ethical design practices. Some of the key courses include Form Studies, Technology & Production, Anthropometry & Ergonomics, Techno-Aesthetic Detailing, and Nature-Inspired Design. Students develop technical proficiency in the latest design software, tools, and technologies, including CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and prototyping techniques.
COURSE STRUCTURE
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Course Code
Course
01
FD01C01
Orientation to Design
02
FD01C01
The History of the innovations - when we innovate, why we innovate
03
FD01C03
Drawing as a tool and technique for observation, expression, and visualization
04
FD01C04
Concepts and relations of Space, Structure and Form
05
FD01C05
Principles of visual language - Colour, Pattern and Composition
06
FD01C06
Understanding materials and processes
CAREER OUTCOMES
As companies across sectors strive to innovate and differentiate their product offerings, Product Design experts are more valuable than ever. Equipped with a versatile skillset, product design graduates pursue diverse career paths across various industries, specializing in areas such as product design, UX/UI design, industrial design, and design research. They may find themselves conceptualizing and developing physical or digital products, shaping user experiences, or conducting user behavior research to inform product development. Opportunities exist in sectors like consumer goods, technology, healthcare, and beyond, with roles in design consultancies, manufacturing firms, startups, and academia. Additionally, graduates may explore emerging fields like sustainable design and service design, contributing their skills to tackle diverse challenges and projects. Overall, the career landscape for product design graduates offers a dynamic array of opportunities for creativity, innovation, and impact.
CAREER OPTIONS
Product Designer
Industrial Designer
UX/UI Designer
Design Researcher
Design Strategist
CAD Technician
Packaging Designer
Sustainability Consultant
Prototype Engineer
Entrepreneur
Program Name:
Product Design
Credential:
Diploma
Method of Study:
Full-time
Duration:
3 Years (6 Semesters)
Batch Starts:
September
Available Seats:
6
Domestic Tuition:
C$ 7,199.00 (per semester)
ADDITIONAL FEES / PER SEMESTER
Description
Domestic Student
Materials
C$ 1,000.00
Student Union Fee
C$ 75.00
Technology & Learning Resources
C$ 350.00
ADDITIONAL FEES / ONE TIME
Description
Domestic Student
Application Fee
C$ 75.00
Confirmation Deposit (non-refundable)
C$ 1,000.00
Late Payment Fee
C$ 25.00
Certificate/Diploma (per copy)
C$ 25.00
Transcript Fee (Up to Five copies of transcript)
C$ 25.00
CRITERIA FOR SELECTION
High school graduate
Capability to function effectively and achieve output under set deadlines
Capacity to be a fast learner (openness toward learning)
Mindset towards precision work
Ability to work in a team
Ability to handle an intense program
IMPORTANT NOTES
All tuition & fees are subject to adjustment at any time
Weekly, per-course, or per-credit charges will not exceed full-time tuition and fees for the courses included in the program's term
All tuition & fees are charged and refunded in compliance with the CAM Student Contract