Photography - Level 3 Award

Essentials

Duration: 1 Year Part-time
Number of weeks: 32
Start date: 17th September 2024
End date: 10th June 2025
Day: Tue
Time: 18:00-21:00

Course fees for each year.

Find out more about eligibility for reduced course fees, payment options and financial support available in our fees and funding page.

Course Content

In this course, learners will:

• Use camera techniques to creatively control visual outcomes
• Be able to print and present a portfolio of photographs
• Be able to plan and complete a photographic project
• Work safely in a photography setting
• Be fully aware of the employment in the creative media sector
• Be able to carry out image processing, manipulation, and storage
• Develop proficient skill in shooting Studio photography, Documentary photography, Location photography, Portrait photography and Experimental photographic imaging.

Course Aims

This qualification is designed for learners who want to further develop their Photography knowledge and skills.

It aims to allow learners to:

• Develop advanced photography knowledge and skills
• Specialise in the areas of photography that interest them most
• Research options for employment in the industry.
• Help prepare learners for employment or further study.

Course Update

This course is subject to approval.

Please note that due to ongoing major campus construction projects courses at Ballymena may be relocated to alternative suitable locations as required.

There are no specific formal entry requirements. However, for some units the learner may need an understanding of certain areas before the learner can fully benefit from them. The learner should receive appropriate advice and guidance on the suitability of the qualification before embarking at this level. Learners must be at least 16 years old.