Awarding body
Northern Council for Further Education (NCFE)
Attendance
Part time (day)
As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.
What's the Photography course about?
This course uses Photoshop as both a method of creating accurately retouched images, montages and creative images assembled from a variety of sources. It covers the use of both cameras and scanners as methods of inputting images. As part of the course you will develop a portfolio for either commercially based images or for use as an expressive tool. You will look at various presentation methods both on paper and digitally. Concepts developed in the previous units will be the foundation for this portfolio.
The course is divided into the following sections:
- Selecting, preparing and using camera equipment
- Using a digital camera
- Using white balance and resolution,
- Using filters and effects.
- Using Photoshop
You will produce a notebook and portfolio for assessment.
What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?
On successful completion of this course you will have opportunity to progress onto NVQ Level 3 National Diploma or Lens Based Media Foundation course.
How do I apply?
For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.
You can also apply on line for this course
What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?
Applicants do not need to have previous experience of Photoshop but it it would be desirable if applicants could use a PC or Mac.
Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the Photography course?
You will gain a NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Photography
Price (for guidance only)
£281.50
The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change. The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.
Hours per week
10
As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.
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