Course overview
Does photography occupy a special place in your heart? Do you have dreams of training to become a world-class photographer and getting paid for your passion? Then, you’ve come to the right place.
This Photography Diploma is a photography course like no other. Created alongside experienced professional photographers and delivered completely remotely, it gives learners the unique opportunity to study premium course content and take on exciting projects while enjoying the flexibility of doing it from a place of their choice.
What makes this online photography course even more unique is its scope. Covering a wide range of topics and modules, learners get to delve into many exciting aspects of photography, starting from making the most of a camera and experimenting with different photography styles to photojournalism and self-promotion. Upon completion, therefore, course graduates will have the luxury of pursuing photography jobs in a number of areas such as news photojournalism, commercial photography, portrait photography or even forensic photography.
Job outcomes
- Press photography (also known as news photojournalism)
- Feature photography
- Editorial photography
- Commercial/Industrial photography
- Portrait/wedding photography
- Advertising photography
- Fashion photography
- Digital photography
- Nature and Wildlife Photography
- Forensic Photography
- Freelancing photographer
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
Average completion time – 24 weeks
The maximum time given to complete a program is three years.
Entry requirements
There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry into any course level. Graduates can expect higher course levels to result in higher potential salary, positions and skill capabilities.
Course features
- Fast track your career in photography
- Learn the inside secrets of how to become a pro in months not years!
- Study a photography course that was designed in conjunction with the photography industry
- Free up valuable time, don’t waste time and money travelling to classes
- Study at your own pace whenever and wherever you are
- Have access to a tutor who works in the industry you are training for
- Exciting, diverse projects
- Meet interesting people from all walks of life
- Travel opportunities
Recognition of prior learning
This course and qualification is a great way of consolidating existing knowledge via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), updating your industry skills and contributing towards your professional development. It is also one of the most practical steps you can take towards working towards gaining a promotion or better-paid position.
Course fees can be claimed as a tax deduction as long as the course is sufficiently connected to your work activities.
Materials
All materials essential for course completion are included in the cost of the course fee.
Delivery
This entire course is carried out via Distance learning (also known as correspondence learning). Distance learning is ideal if you need to adapt around work, family, or other commitments. It is also extremely beneficial should you simply wish to fast track your studies (and career) and not be locked into a timetable.
Our course content and learning experience ensure that your course is relevant and interesting. Learning, tutorial assistance and assessments take place whenever and wherever you are in the country or world. It takes place at your own pace on your own terms to fit your lifestyle. As an ICI student, you’ll never endure a pop quiz, spend countless hours and hundreds of dollars travelling, and never be late with an assignment or for class.
Subjects
- Introduction to Photography
- Shutter Speed
- Aperture
- Film Speed
- Composition
- Golden Mean
- Colour
- Contrast
- Saturation
- Line
- Shape
- Directional lighting
- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Silhouettes
- Creating Emphasis
- Texture
- Reflection
- Black and White
- Nature
- Abstract
- Still life
- Portrait
- Landscape and Meaning
About International Career Institute
The International Career Institute (ICI) is a private and independent provider of education and training. It is part of a network of affiliated colleges established in 1978 which together educate tens of thousands of students yearly worldwide. At present, students from 77 countries study with ICI from the comfort of their home or office.
Over 80% of students are Australian residents. Using experienced industry-based faculty and the latest resources, ICI delivers over 50 exciting careers and lifestyle focused courses to a broad range of people and businesses. ICI graduates are given skills that will improve their employment prospects and increase their value to employers.
The Institute listens to employers through its strong links to industry. Our tutors are professionals who are not full-time teachers but rather practitioners who actively work in their field of specialisation.
