Course Overview
Awards:
QQI Level 5 Photography 5M2094
This course is designed for learners who wish to pursue studies in photographic theory and practice. The objective of the course is to enable learners to develop careers as professional photographers and/or to pursue further studies in the photography field.
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Typical Modules
Image Processing
Digital Photography
Photography Techniques
Teamworking
Digital Photography
Photography Techniques
Teamworking
Work Experience
Portrait Photography
Documentary Photography
Portrait Photography
Documentary Photography
Digital Studio Photography
Word Processing
Start Your Own Business
Film Production
Word Processing
Start Your Own Business
Film Production
Entry Requirements
Employment Opportunities
- Education: NFQ Level 4 or equivalent when accessing a Level 5 programme. CERFL proficiency at B2 for access to Level 5 courses for those whose first language is not English Mature learner entry requirements available via the local ETB pathway Additional requirements may apply to non-EU/EEA Applicants and may be subject to full international fees (Please refer to Information for International Learners) *Each provider may have additional requirements, not outlined above.
- Aptitude: Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
- Previous Experience: Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.
- Learners who successfully complete all modules are eligible to apply for Advanced Photography (Higher Professional Diploma) at LCFE.
- Holders of this qualification may take up places in third level colleges and Institutes of Technologies such as; LSAD, DIT and IADT.
- Institutes of Technology. Universities and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies in lens based art. Please check with the individual Admissions Offices of any institution you are interested in attending or learn more about the Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS) on the QQI website www.cao.ie
