Full-time & Part-time Design Courses in Toronto, ON

Leonardo College of Design, Toronto:
Founded in 2009, Leonardo College of Design is a career training school in Toronto, Ontario that specializes in Design and Technology. Registered as a Private Career College under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005, we provide two full-time diploma courses in CAD (Computer Aided Design) and Web Design & Development. In addition, we offer a variety of part-time courses on evenings and weekends. We welcome local students and international students from around the world. Leonardo College of Design is a WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board)-approved provider and are HRSDC (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada) certified.

Full-Time Diploma Courses:

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technologist Diploma Program
Program length: 25 weeks (500 hours)
Become a CAD Designer and design things people use and enjoy. All elements of design require an effective method of displaying the design information. CAD Drafting, or “Computer Aided Design,” is essential to the design industry. A diploma in CAD drafting can lead to larger opportunities that will allow you to use your creative abilities, such as a career in mechanical design, product design, architecture and landscaping.

Course Content:
- AutoCAD 1 (2D)
- AutoCAD 2 (3D)
- Design Interpretation
- Eco-Design
- Eco-Materials
- Ergonomics
- Quality Control
- Solid Works Level 1
- Solid Works Level 2

Web Designer and Developer Diploma Program:
Program length: 25 weeks (625 hours)
Become a Website Designer and Developer. Learn the high-tech skills and current technology that will help you achieve a professional career in Web development that you have always wanted. Our comprehensive program incorporates various disciplines of design and technical fields: visual communication, graphic design, information technology and content writing. These in turn assists the designer in creating an effective user interface and an efficient website infrastructure.

Course Content:
- Dreamweaver
- Flash
- Illustrator
- InDesign
- Introduction to HTML/CSS
- JavaScript
- MySQL
- Photoshop
- PHP

Part time Courses:
Offered on evenings and weekends.
- Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop
- AutoCAD 1 (2D)
- AutoCAD 2 (3D)
- Blueprint Reading for Construction (Design Interpretation)
- Blueprint Reading (Mechanical)
- Dreamweaver
- E-commerce
- Flash
- Illustrator
- Mastercam Level 1
- Mastercam Level 2
- MySQL
- Photoshop
- PHP
- Solid Works Level 1
- Solid Works Level 2
- Revit Architecture 2012