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Photography NC II (Full Program)

The Photography NC II Qualification consists of competencies that a person must achieve to take pictures of people, places, objects, and events and tries to artistically capture and evoke a mood, feeling, or drama surrounding a particular subject using a camera. The work of a photographer is not only limited to the actual use of the camera and proper lighting, but also includes all the steps in the development of the image up to the presentation of the final product.

Method of Teaching

Full Online, Self-paced, with consultations via video conferencing platforms.

What will be covered

Basic, Common, and Core Competencies comprise the Photography NC II Qualification:

Basic Units of Competency are as follows (Integrated with 21st Century Skills) :

  • BUC1: Participate in Workplace Communication
  • BUC2: Work in team environment
  • BUC3: Solve/address general workplace problems
  • BUC4: Develop career and life decisions
  • BUC5: Contribute to workplace innovation
  • BUC6: Present relevant information
  • BUC7: Practice occupational safety and health policies and procedures
  • BUC8: Exercise efficient and effective sustainable practices in the workplace
  • BUC9: Practice entrepreneurial skills in the workplace

Common Units of Competency:

  • CUC1: Develop and update industry knowledge
  • CUC2: Perform computer operations
  • CUC3: Provide effective customer service
  • CUC4: Develop self as an artist
  • CUC5: Select and prepare work for exhibition

Core Units of Competency:

  • COC1: Operate Camera and Compose a Subject
  • COC2: Set Up Studio Lights, Equipment, and Accessories
  • COC3: Perform Post-Capture Processing
  • COC4: Present Finished Product

Entry Requirements

General:

  • Be able to read, comprehend, and discuss printed information in English.
  • Be able to write simple statements, recognize numbers, and perform basic numeric calculations.
  • Computer literate and willing to learn new software.
  • At least 18 years of age by the time they finish the training program.

Equipment/Software:

  1. Must own or have access to a Digital SLR (DSLR) or Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Camera (MILC) with lens and basic accessories (battery, charger, memory card, card reader or camera cable for downloading the files to the computer)
  2. Must have access to a computer with Adobe Photoshop (CS6 or more recent version)
  3. Must own or have access to basic photography studio equipment: ***
    • At least 2 units of studio strobes or compact flash
    • At least 2 units of diffusing light modifiers (ex. softbox)
    • At least 2 units of light stands
    • Flash trigger compatible with the studio strobes or compact flash
  4. Must have stable internet connection
  5. Device with good audio and video, and Zoom application

*** Alternatively, a student may use the PCCI studio and equipment (for 2 hours) for FREE, to perform the requirements.

Documents:

  • Duly accomplished Learners Profile Form (MIS 03-01)
  • Four pieces of passport-size colored photo
    • white background
    • shirt with collar
    • with name in front (digital text is acceptable)
  • Photocopy of any valid government ID (showing the correct spelling of your full name).
  • Photocopy of birth certificate

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

The Photography NC II training program offers RPL for existing competencies. The RPL framework enables easier participation in the training by acknowledging skills and knowledge obtained through prior experience, such as in the workplace.

To be eligible for RPL, candidates must provide:

  1. Evidence of relevant knowledge and skills (e.g. employment certificate, training certificates related to the program)
  2. Pass an Institutional Assessment

The Institutional Assessment evaluates a trainee’s mastery of competency units and is conducted by a trainer before each module starts. Upon satisfactory completion of each core competency unit, a Certificate of Competency will be awarded.

To inquire, please email tesda@pcci.edu.ph.

Assessment and Certification

1.) The PHOTOGRAPHY NC II qualification can be obtained by earning Certificates of Competency (COCs) in the following areas:

  • COC 1: Operate camera and compose a subject
  • COC 2: Set up studio lights, equipment and accessories
  • COC 3: Perform post capture processing
  • COC 4: Present finished products

2.) Upon obtaining all COCs, trainees must complete the National Assessment. To earn the National Certificate (NC) in PHOTOGRAPHY NC II, the candidate must demonstrate proficiency in all core units of competency during the National Assessment.

Benefits

  • Access to the Learning Management System (LMS), which contains the lectures and activities for this module
  • FULL LMS access to the complete Photography NC II  program
  • FREE National Assessment
  • When the training and national assessment are successfully completed, a TESDA Certificate of Training will be issued
  • Lifetime FREE refresher when the training is successfully completed
  • PCCI Alumni discount when the training is successfully completed
PHOTOGRAPHY NC II Program and ModulesDurationScheduleFeesRegistration
Photography NC II (Full Program)25 daysNov 9-Jan 10₱20,000.00Full Online
PHO NC II Module 1 (COC 1): Operating a Camera and Composing a Subject8 + 7 daysNov 9-24₱8,400.00Full Online
PHO NC II Module 2 (COC 2): Setting Up Studio Lights, Equipment, and Accessories5 days ***Dec 4-13₱6,000.00Full Online
PHO NC II Module 3 (COC 3 and 4): Performing Post-Capture Processing and Presenting Finished Product6 days ***Jan 3-10₱7,200.00Full Online
*** The training duration for the modules do not include the basic and common units of competencies. Trainees may complete these anytime at their own pace within 1 month from the start of their training.

Date

Nov 09 2023
Expired!

Time

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Cost

₱20,000.00

Location

Online Learning

This course is designed to enhance the knowledge, desirable attitudes, and skills in operating a camera and composing a subject; setting up studio lights, equipment, and accessories; performing post-production stages; and presenting finished products in accordance with the industry standards.