Certificate in Introductory Photography

Summary

Learn the basics of photography as a medium to express creative ideas in the UCOL Certificate in Introductory Photography.

Quick info

Level: 5

Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North, UCOL Whanganui

Duration: 10 weeks, part-time

Dates:
Palmeston North
25 Feb 2025 - 17 May 2025
19 Aug 2025 - 06 Nov 2025

Whanganui
29 Apr 2025 - 05 Jul 2025

Domestic Fees: *
$220.50

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Additional Fees

Compulsory course costs may apply.

* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for 10 weeks of study.

Need Some Advice?Apply NowPDFEnrolment Guide and Form - Domestic StudentsDownload the Enrolment Guide and Form - Domestic Students.You will develop introductory knowledge and skills in the usage of camera equipment, composition, lighting, digital image processing and presentation of your images. This course will give you the practical skills to equip you for further study in photography.

In the course, you will be using camera equipment that allows you to manually change camera settings. We will teach you how to use the manual functionality of your camera (or ours if you don’t own a camera) to create interesting and visually appealing images.

Image above by UCOL photography student Reuben Parr.