HTQ in Photography and HND in Photography

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Course Overview

This course is aimed at students 19 Years and older wishing to develop their understanding of the theory and practice of Photography. The course will help students to develop as professionals and as self-reflecting individuals who able to meet the demands of employers in the Photography Industry. Student will gain skills, knowledge and understanding needed to enable them to perform at a high standard in the international photography environment.

Entry Requirements

You should have one of the following:
? BTEC Level 3 qualification in photography
? GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at A* to C (or equivalent) and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as maths and English
? other related Level 3 qualifications
? an Access to Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution
? relevant work experience, or
? an international equivalent to the above qualifications.

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What this course covers

In the First Year you will be working toward achieving a Level 4 HNC Photography Qualification (HTQ). This will give students a solid grounding in photography. You will learn about:
– Producing, managing and delivering photographic assets to specific client briefs while also developing one’s own artistic ideas and originality
– Historic and current developments in order to develop bespoke concepts and solve creative problems, from artificial intelligence (AI) to new platforms for distributing images and new camera technologies
– technical skills and the photography business industry to produce successful outcomes. Upon completion of your Level 4 Qualification, you can either stop your studies or you can continue onto the Second Year of the programme and work towards achieving a Level 5 HND Photography Qualification. This allows students to specialise by committing to specific career paths and progression routes.

Coursework and Practical Assessment

At the end of the First Year: Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Photography (HTQ)

At the end of the Second Year: Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Photography

Fees and funding

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Progression

? enter employment
? continuing with existing employment
? link up with an appropriate professional body
? commit to further Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
? progress to university

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