This Level 3 course explores a diverse range of technical and creative disciplines within Photography.
Students will build a grounding foundation in both digital and film formats, developing skills that will enhance them to progress to HE courses or straight into the industry.
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Course Details
Students will learn how to use professional camera equipment, darkroom, studio and editing software, exploring a range of topics within photography such as, portraits, journalism, experimental and advertising, as well as looking into the work of key practitioners, learning how to analyse and critically reflect, both their own work and the work of others.
There is also opportunities to exhibit work, take part in workshops, meet guest speakers and trips, students will be able to explore and develop photography skills on this exciting and diverse course.
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Entry Guidelines
- Level 3 courses are usually 2 years in length.
- You will need 4 GCSE's at Grade 4 or above. One of the 4 GCSE's to be Maths or English at Grade 4 (or functional skill level 2) to study at this level.
- If you have a level 2 qualification in the subject you want to study and a maths or English GCSE at Grade 4 (or functional skill level 2) you can study at this level.
- Entry requirements for Level 3 courses in some sectors may be more specific. If you're unsure whether you meet these requirements, don't worry — we can help you find a suitable course that aligns with your skills and experience.
If English is not your first language, you may need an assessment before enrolling on this course. To discuss further, please contact the ESOL department on 0151 551 7144.
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Equipment Required
Digital Camera, USB or External Hard Drive, SD card.
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Assessment Methods
Students are assessed through their coursework, portfolio and exhibitions.
Tyler
Creative Media Student
If someone was looking to expand their horizons and do something in media and film, Wirral Met will give you a good base to start from to either further your education or get into the work place as soon as possible
