Course Description

Photography course at CDCFE



Photography course at CDCFE is a course run by Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education (CDCFE), Dublin. It is a Classroom Based course with a duration of One Year. Photography course at CDCFE gives a Course Qualification of Level 6 Advanced Certificate, awarded by QQI. For more information about Photography course at CDCFE at Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education (CDCFE), please review the details below.

Photography students at Coláiste Dhulaigh CFE will build on previous experience to apply their skills in the areas of technique and vision to an advanced level suitable for employment or starting a business within the field.  Students are encouraged to blend artistic, documentary or journalistic work into a portfolio reflecting their own personal style.

This course gives students the opportunity to acquire the principles, techniques and creative skills needed for a career in the photography industry. The course interweaves acquiring digital and traditional skills for photography along with real world practical projects.

Course Content

Studio Photography, Documentary Photography, Portraiture, The Art of Colour Photography, Digital Photography, Digital Imaging, Arts Event Management, Personal and Professional Development, Communications.

Certification

QQI Award Level 6

Duration

One year

Career Opportunities

This course will provide the skills required to become a working photographer.  It will allow learners the opportunity to build a valuable portfolio of photographic material for entry into employment or as a freelance photographer.  There are employment opportunities in a variety of areas including Newspapers/Magazines, Advertising, Websites, Corporate Publications, Weddings, Family Occasions, Events etc.

Progression to Degree Level

QQI Level 6 Photography provides an ideal platform for graduates to apply for advanced entry to the  Degree programmes in Photography in DIT, IADT Dun Laoghaire or Griffith College among others (subject to portfolio submission).

Students can use this major award (6M3732) to apply to colleges through the CAO. See the list of colleges accepting this award as an entry requirement here.

Course Charges

Year 1: €548*

This course is free for those over 21 and in receipt of a social welfare payment*. Click here for more information and to check eligibility.

 

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Training ProviderColáiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education (CDCFE)
Course LocationCoolock, Dublin
Location PostcodeDublin 17
Course TypeClassroom Based
Course QualificationLevel 6 Advanced Certificate
Awarding BodyQQI
Awarding Body DetailsPhotography
Course DurationOne Year
Course TimeFull Time
Course Fee548
Entry RequirementsQQI Level 5 Certificate in a related area. Mature and postgraduate students are also actively encouraged to apply for this course.
Carear PathThis course will prepare the graduate for the varied world of photography such as studio, music, wedding, portraiture, journalism etc.
Course Code6M3732
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