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Part Time Qualifications - Award in Photography L2

Course Type
Skills to Progress
Campus
Level
Duration

Course Overview

Course ID:
4621

Want to start your career in photography? The Level 2 Photography course is a flexible, part-time qualification to help you take the first step.

This practical, creative course will help you grow your confidence and build a winning photography portfolio.

Why should you take this course?

  • Feel confident with professional photography equipment and techniques.
  • Learn the essential photography skills to build a strong creative portfolio.
  • Improve your technique with feedback from our expert tutors.
  • Study part-time to fit around work, school pick-up, and care commitments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Entry Requirements

You do not need any grades to study this course.

However, you need creative skills and a willingness to grow your photography portfolio for further study or employment.

You will also attend an interview. Don't worry, this isn't a test – this is a chance for you to ask questions and see if the course is right for you.

What topics are covered?

You will learn a range of photography techniques and knowledge to progress to a higher-level course and start creating your own portfolio.

How will I be taught and assessed?

You will attend workshops at the City Centre Campus in Bath.

In our creative workshops, you will learn to use the latest technology and equipment and develop photos in our state-of-the-art darkrooms.

Assessments are practical, focusing on your portfolio.

This way, you can earn the qualification through practical, creative work rather than written essays.

What can I do next?

You can study our Pre-Access course.

Pre-Access is a part-time, flexible qualification to help you study photography, or another creative subject, at university.

You don't need A Levels, so this is your fast track to higher education.

Don’t want to study at university? You could become your own boss as a freelance photographer instead.

If you're unsure about your next step, email careers@bathcollege.ac.uk to book a
one-to-one chat with our friendly Career Advisers.

Are there any additional costs?
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Fees and Funding

You may be able to study this course for free if you:

  • Earn less than £25,700.
  • Do not currently have a job.

You may also get help with travel costs and college meals if you need it. Please email studentfunding@bathcollege.ac.uk for more details.

Support

The City Centre Campus in Bath also offers the following extra support:

  • Speech-to-text or text-to-speech software
  • Braille, large print, or electronic learning materials
  • Study skills workshops to help with your learning progress
  • Extra time for exams
  • Sign language interpreters
  • Transition support, from school to college or college to work
  • A Student Welfare team
What Students Say
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