PHOTOGRAPHY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM



Commercial photography is a fast growing multi-billion dollar industry which provides excellent job prospects for those with a creative eye and willingness to do what it takes to succeed. A professional photographer today is not only an artist, but a versatile business person with the task of keeping clients happy delivering images on time and on budget while earning his/her salary or job profit. The MediaPro University photography certificate program identifies and addresses both the technical expertise and business skills required of a professional photographer.


Core Modules (complete all):

  •  Travel
  •  Nature
  •  Black & White & Sepia  
  •  Fashion
  •  Portraits
  •  Photo Journalism, Media Access and Press Credential
  •  Editorial
  •  Architecture and Real Estate
  •  Commercial Products and Advertising
  •  Adobe Photoshop CS3/CS4 and Lightroom 2
  •  Copyrights, Intellectual Property Law, 
  •  Negotiations, Contracts, Budgets, Marketing and Portfolio Building

 Elective Modules (complete one)

  • Weddings 
  • Special Events
  • Sports, Action & Entertainment
  • Stock Photography, Photo Contests
  • Nudes, Boudoir
  • Photo Art
  • Underwater

Who Should Attend?

  • Individuals looking to make a career transition to an exciting, fast-paced industry  
  • Individuals who are looking to strengthen their skills
  • Individuals working as a photographer or employed in a photography related field looking for additional knowledge to support career advancement and gain the competitive edge

You Will Learn:

  • About career opportunities in photography
  • Specific skills and knowledge required of professional photographers
  • Logistics to plan a successful photo shoot from start to finish

How Do I Complete the Certificate?


  • Complete all class projects.
  • To receive the certificate, no class meeting may be missed and all classes must be taken within a three-year period. (Some exceptions)
  • To complete the certificate in following years, missed classes may be made up at a fee of $100.00 plus current workshop participation fee.  All workshops are subject to availability.
  • Complete eight modules (seven core modules and one elective).


 

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