Photography to DSLR Skills — Level 2 — January Start
Fashion, Art and Design
Course ID: 173081
Course Year: 24/25
Course Details
- 10 week course, 2 hours per week.
- Work independently and as part of a group.
- Experience our well-equipped specialist studios and workshops.
- Progress to other evening class programmes or to a Level 2 qualification in this field.
- Access support from our dedicated teaching team.
- Study in our inclusive, safe and respectful learning environment.
What to expect from the course
- The course is a practical programme of study which is delivered over 2hrs per week. The 10 week programme of study covers the following:
* Compact and DSLR cameras
* I.S.O.
* Shutter application
* Aperture application
* Composition
* Introduction to the MAC environment
* Introduction to Photoshop
The delivery of the programme is through practical demonstrations, mini tasks, presentations, investigative studies and group critiques. You will be expected to work independently and engage in group tasks in order to develop your skills and knowledge. You will also benefit from working in well equipped specialist studios and workshops. Student will be required to purchase and provide programme materials and must have access to a digital camera.Qualifications
College certificate of attendance. Why study with us?
We have an excellent reputation for Photography within the City region. We have excellent specialist workshops to develop your skills and knowledge in Photography enhanced by a city backdrop, based at a city centre location and taught by practising photographers.
Student Benefits
Academy Bakery
The Academy Bakery is located on the Duke Street campus, producing a range of first class baked goods daily. These include artisan breads, patisserie and biscuits, as well as special occasion/novelty cakes by award-winning master-bakers. Students are offered a range of discounts throughout the year.
The Academy Bakery
Academy Hair and Beauty Salons
Duke Street is also home to The Academy Hair and Beauty salons. They offer generous student discounts on a wide range of hair and beauty treatments, at a fraction of high-street prices. These include styling, cutting, perming, highlights, facials, manicures, electrolysis and traditional and homeopathic massage.
The Academy Salons
Academy Restaurant
Duke Street campus is also home to the College’s Academy Restaurant. Often referred to by it’s customers as Liverpool’s hidden gem, the restaurant serves top class cuisine, at highly competitive prices. Food is expertly prepared by professional chef/tutors and young chefs in training and offers students a range of discounts at different times of the year.
The Academy Restaurant
Microsoft Office 365 - Free
When you become a student of the College you’ll receive full access to Microsoft Office 365. This allows you to install the software on your own computer and other devices at home, completely free of charge.
Onsite Sports Facilities/Fitness Suite
The college has excellent sports and fitness facilities at its Roscoe Street campus. Students pay a one-off membership fee for all year round usage of weekly supervised gym sessions, as well as access to a number of sporting clubs and events.
Career pathways
- Progression to other evening class programmes or UAL Level 2 Photography.
Example careers
We're here to help...
Contact us to discuss your application or find out more:
: 0151 252 3000: enquiry@liv-coll.ac.uk
Entry Requirements
Be 19 or over on the 31st August.
Have a keen interest in Photography
Be committed to attending evening classes once a week for 2 hours.
No prior experience is required.
If you are unsure of the entry requirements, or if you don't meet the criteria, please contact our Careers Advice and Guidance team who will be happy to help you find the best option for you. Email careersadvice@liv-coll.ac.uk or call 0151 252 3607.
Fees
If you are 16-18 years old at the start of your course, studying at The City of Liverpool College is free.
Aged 19 or over and unemployed or earning less than £33,958.60 a year? You may also qualify to join this course for free. To find out more, contact our admissions team on 0151 252 3000 or at applications@liv-coll.ac.uk.
Fee for24/25 is 390.00
In future years this fee may be subject to change.
