| Course Name |
Photography - Advanced |
| Course Provider |
Limerick College of Further Education |
| Alternative Provider(s) |
Limerick & Clare ETB |
| Course Code |
6M3732 PH2X |
| Course Type |
PLC Post Leaving Cert |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Limerick City |
| Course Content |
Course Overview
This course is designed to enable candidates to develop an understanding of the variety of roles and skills undertaken throughout the photographic industry. It is further designed to allow learners to select an individual pathway towards career progression. Learners will be given the opportunity for experimentation, innovation and research in order to evaluate and appreciate the diversity of expertise which exists within the industry. |
| FET Code |
6M3732 - Photography |
| Duration |
1 year |
| Comment |
Award
QQI Level 6 Photography (Advanced Certificate) 6M3732
CITY & GUILDS 4448 Higher Professional Diploma in Photography |
| Course Fee |
There are no tuition fees payable to the College by EU nationals. However, learners are liable for registration fees, examination fees, and for some courses, materials fees. Registration fees vary depending on programme choice. Applicants will be informed of individual programme fees and possible exemptions at interview. |
| Financial Support |
Means-tested Maintenance Grants are available to qualifying learners. These grants are administered by Learner Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) through www.Learnerfinance.ie. All applications must be made on-line. The College has a Grants Officer, who will advise applicants, as necessary. |
| Interview |
Interviews will be held in May and places will be offered at that stage. Interviews will also be held in late August to fill anyremaining places. Therefore, early application is advisable. |
| Portfolio |
Yes |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Application Fee |
Note that an Application Administration Fee of €20 now applies to all applications. This is a non refundable payment. |
| Subjects Taught |
Typical Modules
Studio Imaging
Portrait and Social Photography
Fine Art Imaging
Photography for Advertising
Fashion Photography
Still Life Photography
Location Photography
Creative Darkroom Skills
Business Planning
Press and PR Photography |
| Entry Requirements |
• Applicants must hold a QQI Level 5 Award in the chosen area.
• Mature learners (over 23) may be exempt from the above academic requirements.
• In addition applicants will have to undertake an interview. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Expand+Employment / Progression Opportunities
• Past learners are engaged in a variety of employments – working as professional photographers or are self-employed/freelance. Others have set up their own studios.
• Holders of this qualification may ta...
Hide-Employment / Progression Opportunities
• Past learners are engaged in a variety of employments – working as professional photographers or are self-employed/freelance. Others have set up their own studios.
• Holders of this qualification may take up places in third level colleges and Institutes of Technologies such as; LSAD, DIT and IADT.
• Institutes of Technology. Universities and other Colleges around the country may be offering opportunities for further studies in lens based art. Please check with the individual Admissions Offices of any institution you are interested in attending or learn more about the Higher Education Links Scheme (HELS) on the QQI website www.qqi.ie
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| Further Enquiries |
Tel: 061 414 344
Fax: 061 414 186
email: apply@lcfe.ie
Website : www.lcfe.ie |
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