There are 4 core business/management units, 3 photography units, and 200 hours of either work experience or industry relevant project work, focussed on the photographic industry (preparation and sub mission of a folio can also be accepted here)..
CORE UNITS
Office Practices
Develops basic office skills covering use of equipment, communication systems (telephone, fax, etc) and office procedures such as filing, security, workplace organisations, etc.
Business Operations
- Develops knowledge of basic business operations and procedures (eg. types of businesses, financial management, business analysis, staffing, productivity, etc) and the skills to develop a 12 month business plan.
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- Management
- Develops knowledge of management structures, terminology, supervision, recruitment and workplace health and safety.
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- Marketing Foundations.
- Develops a broad understanding of marketing and specific skills in writing advertisements, undertaking market research, developing an appropriate marketing plan and selling.
STREAM STUDIES
PHOTOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION STAGE 1
- Origins of Photography
- Film or Digital
- Photo Equipment: Part 1
- Photo Equipment: Part 2
- Processing
- Enlarging
- Lighting
- Fault Finding
PHOTOGRAPHIC PRACTICE STAGE 2
- Composition
- Photographing People
- Nature & Landscape Photography
- Colour vs. Black & White
- Special Techniques
- Illustrative Photography
- Publishing
- Business Opportunities in Photography
PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY STAGE 3
- Image Formatting
- Lighting
- Sensitometry Part 1.
- Sensitometry Part 2.
- Understanding Colour
- Chemistry of Colour Photography
- Filters & Attachments
- Lenses
Course Duration: 900 hours
Enrolment fee does not include exam fees (x 7). An exam fee is paid when each exam (7) is sat.
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