Start an exciting new hobby or a career
Start an exciting new hobby or a career
Online Photography courses
Online Photography courses
Flexible payment options available
Enrol for as little as Rs 1,875 per week
COURSE FEATURES
The Professional Photography Courses are provided online. You study at home in your own time and at your own pace.
Leading photographers contribute their knowledge
Discounts on Adobe products
24/7 Support
Exclusive Facebook Group
No Fixed Start Dates
Flexible Payment Options
Free website portfolio to display your work
7 day money back guarantee
Personal tutor to assist you and mark your assignments
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CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA COURSES
Our cutting-edge professional photography courses are written and directed by some of the best working photographers in their field. The aim of the courses is to provide you with the knowledge and skills required for a career as a professional photographer or as a keen hobbyist. Both versions of our course, the International Certificate Course and the Australian Accredited CUA50920 – Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging, are up-to-date and comprehensive, covering every aspect of photography.
COURSE OUTLINES
The Professional Photography Courses are delivered online and consist of 12 modules and 12 assignments, each. You can study in your own time and at your own pace. Students enrolled in the International Certificate Course are provided with 12 months to complete the course. Students enrolled in the Australian Accredited Diploma Course are provided with 18 months to complete the course. Extensions are available if required.
ACCREDITATION
We are accredited and recognised by
THE INSTITUTE
The Photography Institute offers you the most advanced and comprehensive online solution to learning available today. We offer the most thorough home study courses in photography using the very latest online learning techniques. Our commitment to providing the highest quality training program has resulted in unique teaching and student support systems, which produce unparalleled results.
THE AUTHORS
George Seper
George began his photographic career in New York City in the early 1970s and has gone on to forge an illustrious career where his work has appeared in countless publications worldwide.
Yvette Worboys
Yvette Worboys has been authoring and teaching photography in the Australian VET sector since 2008 and has been published and exhibited over the last 15 years both nationally and internationally.
Julian Watt
Julian is an established, conceptual advertising photographer, that has won many international awards. Julian also has many years of experience authoring and tutoring materials in the Australian VET sector.
OUR TUTORS
Yvette Worboys
Yvette has over 20 years of experience in both graphic design and photography with interests in the arts from an early age.
Justin Aitken
Justin has had his work published in many magazines, books, and websites. He has photographed international & local celebrities and acts, including Metallica, Santana, Dave Dobbyn, Fat Freddy’s Drop and Coldplay.
George Seper
Internationally respected, George Seper has been photographing food for over 30 years.
Julian Watt
Julian is an established, conceptual advertising photographer based in Sydney, Australia. Clients work with him because he’s versatile, a wizard with light, has never had to do a reshoot and always makes it look easy.
STUDENTS SPEAK
COURSE FEES
We offer a number of flexible payment options.
International Certificate Course
Australian Accredited Diploma Course
RTO Code 45423
Money Back Guarantee
Not happy? Contact us within 7 days of your enrolment to receive a full refund.
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FAQs
The courses are designed to be self-paced. For the International Certificate Course, you would expect to be dedicating on average about 6-8 hours per week for 24 weeks. For the Australian Accredited Diploma Course, you would expect to dedicate, as per AQF standards, approximately 16 hours per week of structured and non-structured training over an 18 month period. Students studying the International Certificate Course are provided up to 12 months to complete their studies. Students studying the Australian Accredited Diploma Course are provided up to 18 months to complete their studies.
You can contact your tutor at any time through our secure student site, which you will gain access to once you enrol. Your tutor’s role is to assess your assignments and provide you with feedback. They are also available to answer any questions you may have about the course.
The courses are completed online. This means there are no classes to attend. You can study in your own time and at your own pace.
No. The courses are designed to allow for students who have had little or no experience in photography.
Our course is compatible with both PC and Mac devices, and basic computer knowledge is required. You will need:
• Microsoft Office, Open Office, Google Docs or similar software
• Internet access
The following items would be nice to have access to, but are not essential for the course:
• Printer
• Scanner
• Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, illustrator, acrobat pro)
For this course, you will also require a Professional Women’s Dress Form and a Domestic Sewing Machine. The course contains practical tasks and a list of materials has been compiled as you progress through the course.
The list has been broken down into modules, to help you spread the costs over the duration of the course.
You do not need these items just now, but it is a great idea to start gathering them when you have some time.
Don’t stress if you cannot find these items and please ask your tutor if you need help or have any questions.
Materials that may be useful during your course:
• Stationery Kit
• Sewing Kit
• Embroidery & Surface Ornamentation
• Draping & Pattern Making Kit
• Illustration & Rendering Kit
• PPE Kit
To see a complete list of what is required to complete the Diploma course, please click hereand view the EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS section.
As the courses are provided online, you have the flexibility to start when and where suits you. If you enrolled today, for example, you could start straight away.
Our course is compatible with both PC and Mac devices, and there are no specific software requirements. All you need for the course is a camera. A digital SLR or mirrorless is best; but not essential.
If you need more time, you can purchase one of our affordable extensions. We currently offer 3, 6 and 12 month extensions. Alternatively, you can purchase an Advanced Module, which will come with a 6 month extension.
Yes. We have a dedicated student Facebook group. This group allows you to connect with other like-minded photographers where you can discuss your assignments, the course and all things creative.
No. When you purchase our course, the Advanced Modules will not be included. Our Advanced Modules are short courses and are optional for those who wish to further their studies. They will be available to purchase for students who are enrolled in our course and have completed the first two modules. They are comprised of one module and one assignment and you are mentored by a specialist in the topic selected.
No. Unfortunately, we do not offer our Advanced Modules to the public. Only students enrolled in our course can purchase them.
Our courses are delivered online and all information is provided digitally. As soon as you enrol, you will gain access to our online student site. You can download the course materials as you proceed through each module. As the modules are provided in PDF format you can keep them for future reference and print if you wish. The only time we mail something out is when you successfully graduate our course.
We recommend a recent version of Adobe Photoshop. However, you may use other photo editing programs.