Creative Centre
HNC Photography
SCQF Level: 7/8
This course offers the key qualifications required to pursue work in the vibrant and fast expanding photography industry.
Duration
One academic year. You will need to attend College for 15 hours of variable, timetabled study per week, plus commit to undertake further self study of approximately 6 hours per week.
Aim
This course is a practical based qualification and you will gain knowledge and expertise in a range of subjects such as photographic theory, dark room techniques, social and environmental photography and digital imaging in both monochrome and colour.
Opportunities
You will have the opportunity to gain direct, practical experience of working on a number of projects, allowing you to develop the key skills required for employment in this exciting industry.
Entry
- Two Higher Grade passes or an NQ in Photography, Media or other equivalent qualification.
- Good IT skills.
- You will need to display good creative skills evidenced through a portfolio of work.
For those about to leave school you will not currently be able to apply online and you should ask your guidance teacher for an appliction form.
Prospects
Education: Possible progression to HND Photography or other higher level photographic, art or media-based courses at other FE or HE institutions.
Employment: This course prepares you for employment at junior level in a range of media industry roles.
This course will also provide relevant broad base skills and knowledge for those who wish to start their own business.
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