North Metropolitan TAFE

CUA50920

Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This course blends theoretical and practical skills in photography and digital imaging. You’ll learn to create powerful and effective images for a range of audiences and genres.

Our lecturers are industry professionals with ‘real world’ experience. You will develop a thorough understanding of photo design and theory around the changing nature of the creative industries, while developing your own style.

As part of your studies, you’ll have the opportunity to network with award winning professional photographers through a range industry events.

Delivery mode

North Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 25 Aberdeen St, Perth

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $6,121 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$6,121
Standard Tuition:
$0
Full Fee Tuition:
$6,121
Full Fee Tuition:
$0
Enquire with North Metropolitan TAFE to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $6,121 $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging will prepare you for the following roles.

Photographer

A Photographer takes photos to record important events or for clients to purchase. You might specialise in a particular type of photography such as...

Avg yearly income $68,276
Entry barriers Low

Fashion Photographer

A Fashion Photographer takes photos of fashion models to showcase clothing or accessories. You might specialise in a particular type of photography...

Avg yearly income $90,740
Entry barriers Low

Portrait Photographer

A Portrait Photographer takes high quality photos of people or groups. You’ll work with clients to discuss their needs and arrange photo shoots in...

Avg yearly income $55,016
Entry barriers Low

Sports Photographer

A Sports Photographer takes photos at sporting events for use by the media or by sporting clubs. You might specialise in one particular sport or yo...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Wedding Photographer

A Wedding Photographer takes photos at a wedding ceremony or reception. You might also take professional pictures of the bride, groom and bridal pa...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

About North Metropolitan TAFE

We are the largest TAFE college in Western Australia, with ten contemporary campuses across Perth’s north metropolitan area.

We offer over 350 courses from Certificate I to Advanced Diplomas, apprenticeships and traineeships, plus short courses and skill sets. Whether you’re just starting out in the workforce, looking to upskill, change careers or returning to work, we have a qualification to take you in the right direction.