The Target Candidate (TC) has approximately 150 hours of instruction and hands-on experience with the product, and is familiar with product features and capabilities, as well as relevant career concepts. The TC is generally self-sufficient and able to apply knowledge of graphic design and illustration principles to perform basic or routine tasks involved in their job role with limited assistance from peers, product documentation, or support services. The TC generally works in collaboration with colleagues or with supervision. Furthermore, the TC will be able to answer most routine conceptual and applied questions about how to use Illustrator and usually does not have to refer basic questions to others. They can speak credibly to other users or clients about what can be done with Illustrator and how to use it effectively.