NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Photography
A Level
In Peterlee
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Peterlee
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Duration
1 Year
Job opportunities after this course: This course enables the learner to develop an understanding of photographic processes and photo imaging. Progression onto a Level 3 Photography programme is possible upon successful completion of the Level 2 programme.
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About this course
Entry requirements: 3 GCSEs with grades 3 or above (including Maths and English)
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Subjects
- Imaging
Course programme
Overview of the course:
The course is delivered 1-2 evenings per week. Learners will study a total of 120 hours and three units to gain a total of 16 credits. Practical and theoretical tasks will be covered in sessions and will lead to projects enabling learners to explore taking and manipulating images. Use of the college's VLE (Moodle 2) will allow learners to revisit work and communicate with the tutor and peers.
Topics:
The core units cover - exploring equipment and techniques, developing ideas and discovering the photo imaging industry. The optional units focus on studio / location / commercial / documentary and experimental photography as well as presentation of a portfolio of work. You will take two core units and one optional unit to gain the 16 credits necessary to successfully complete this course.
Additional information
Upon successful completion of this programme you can progress onto the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Photography. From the Level 2 qualification you will be able to apply for a place on the BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Art and Design (Photography) qualification.
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Photography