This foundation certificate program provides a comprehensive education in photography. You'll learn everything from the basics of camera operation to advanced lighting and editing techniques, preparing you for a successful career in photography and multimedia. The curriculum is structured to progressively build your skills, starting with core principles and advancing to complex photography projects. Using our state-of-the-art cameras, you will learn to light, shoot, edit and print photos. The course also exposes you to various genres of photography and teaches you to tell stories using photography.

Upon successful completion of the program, you will be able to:

• Master the use of professional-grade cameras and photography equipment

• Develop strong composition and lighting skills

• Gain expertise in photo editing and post-processing techniques

• Build proficiency in various photography genres (e.g., portrait, landscape, event)

• Learn the principles of visual storytelling through photography

• Understand the business aspects of professional photography

• Cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills for photographic challenges

• Develop a professional portfolio showcasing your best photographic work

There exist numerous employment opportunities in a number of industries, including advertising, publishing, sports, news, education, film, news and media houses From working for an advertising agency to setting up your own studio, the diploma in photography opens the door to a wide range of creative careers. As a graduate from this program, you can dive into well-paying jobs such as:

• Professional Photographer: Specialize in various genres such as portrait, wedding, or commercial photography

• Photojournalist: Capture news events and tell stories through images

• Fashion Photographer: Work in the fashion industry, photographing models and clothing

• Product Photographer: Specialize in creating compelling images of products for advertising

• Fine Art Photographer: Create artistic photographs for galleries and collectors

• Photo Editor: Work in publishing, selecting and editing photographs for various media

• Photography Instructor: Teach photography skills to others

• Multimedia Artist: Combine photography with other digital media forms