Photography - Creative Craft Entry Level 1 Award NCFE (LLDD)

Course Information

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Do you enjoy taking photographs already and would you like to learn how to take better photographs? Or are you a complete beginner and would like to learn a new range of photography skills?

This is a fun, practical class where you will get to try out lots of different skills from using a digital camera, setting up shots and lighting as well as exploring image editing on a computer.

Purpose of Course 

Overall aim of the course is to develop skills for using a digital camera in order to take good photographs as well as to develop an understanding of photography as a means of visual communication.

By the end of the college year you will learn how to focus and frame your subject as well as identify camera functions that control exposure and white balance.

We will also explore a range of examples and ideas to do with photography to increase your understanding of the subject as well as create projects using the interests of the class as a guide.

Please note that there will be visits outside of the college and the opportunity to exhibit your work at the end of the year.

On this course, you will develop the following life skills:

Mental WellbeingS

ocial Wellbeing

English Skills

Maths Skills

Employability Skills

Digital Skills

Confidence building

What level is this course & what skills do I need?

This flexible and enjoyable course is open to those who are complete beginners to others with some experience and wish to develop your photography skills further.

Is a course approval interview/assessment required? 

Yes.

To be considered for a place on this course, you are required to attend a course approval session along with your parent/carer to ensure this course is suitable for you. You may be asked to complete a test/tests.

You can make an appointment for an interview by contacting the College in person or by telephoning 020 8289 4700. 

What are the progression opportunities at the end of this course?

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