Accredited course Outline
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Diploma of Photography
Diploma of Photography
51729
7532
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to work in professional photographic fields. This course develops the learner's practical skills and knowledge in composing, taking and developing photographs using various techniques; publishing systems and markets; digital imaging and photographic illustration and introduction to industrial and scientific photography, fine art photography, design and photojournalism.
Schedule
1.
CORE Units: Learners are to complete all twelve (12) Core units listed below:
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58161 | Contemporary studio photography | 68 | Module | |
| 58163 | Design and composition | 34 | Module | |
| 58172 | digital imaging 2 | 68 | Module | |
| 58168 | Digital Workshop 1 | 34 | Module | |
| 58164 | Domestic market photography 1 | 51 | Module | |
| 58162 | Materials processes 3 | 68 | Module | |
| 58167 | Photo Business 1 | 34 | Module | |
| 58165 | Photographic illustration 1 | 51 | Module | |
| 58166 | Photographic Laboratory Applications 1 | 51 | Module | |
| 58170 | Photojournalism | 34 | Module | |
| 58171 | Publishing systems | 16 | Module | |
| 58169 | Society and photography 2 | 18 | Module |
2.
ELECTIVE Units: Complete one (1) elective unit from list below:
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58174 | Fine art photography 1 | 51 | Module | |
| 58173 | Industrial & scientific photography 1 | 51 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6621 | 51099 | Diploma of Applied Science (Photography) | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D208 | CUV50407 | Diploma of Photoimaging | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
2. The proponent for this course is Central TAFE on behalf of the Department of Education and Training. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 51729.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the Department of Education and Training or the Product Development Manager, Central TAFE, Leederville Campus, Richmond Street, LEEDERVILLE WA 6007, telephone (08) 9202 4770.
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