Add some extra flair to your career in photography by learning the latest in digital photography trends with this advanced course. Get the skills you need to work as a digital photographer across a diverse range of disciplines including portrait, wedding, commercial, documentary, editorial, landscape, real estate, event, sports or fashion photography.
The Australian Government's Job Outlook service reports the number of people working as photographers grew very strongly over the past five years. Job prospects for qualified photographers are expected to remain strong with around 9,000 job openings anticipated over the next five years.
This course will equip you with professional, specialised skills to carry out photography and imaging services. Learn about emerging trends and technologies and capture knowledge in lighting, image manipulation and digital art. You will also learn how to build and develop a body of your own creative work. Our teaching staff are the best in the business and will give you the one-on-one guidance needed to prepare you for the future of the industry.
Successful completion of this course will qualify you to work as a commercial photographer or digital retoucher. It will also give you the foundation skills needed to undertake further studies in your field.
What can I do?
Photographer's Assistant
Photographer
Digital Retoucher /Enhancer
Photographic Designer
Compositor
Course outcome:
CUA50920 Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
23 January 2023
Nambour Campus
91 Windsor Road,
NAMBOUR,
Queensland,
4560, SUNSHINE COAST, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
11 July 2022, 23 January 2023
TAFE Queensland
South Bank Campus,
66 Ernest Street,
SOUTH BRISBANE,
Queensland,
4101, BRISBANE, Australia
Academic Requirements: Completion of Year 12 (or equivalent). Non school-leavers must have relevant work experience or qualification that indicates likely success of course completion.
Applicants should be a minimum of 17 years of age and turning 18 during the first year of study with TAFE Queensland. International students who are under 18 years of age and are applying for a student visa are required by the Australian Department of Home Affairs to have adequate welfare arrangements in place.
Academic IELTS 5.5 (no individual band less than 5.0) or ISLPR 2+ on all skills or other; TOEFL: PBT score of 506; iBT score of 46 with 4 in Reading /Learning and 14 in writing /speaking; PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English) overall score of 42 with Reading /Learning /writing /speaking score of 42; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) score of 162.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Nearly 86% of TAFE Queensland’s graduates find suitable employment or move on to further study after graduation.