Digital Photography Technology
About Digital Photography Technology
This program prepares students for employment as photographers, videographers and photographic assistants and provides supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in these occupations. Training includes use of digital cameras, software editing and workflow techniques, studio use, location portraits, commercial and industrial applications with emphasis on composition, lighting, output, image quality, and proficiency in equipment use.
The mission of this program is to prepare students for gainful employment in the photographic industry by learning high-level skills and ethical business practices.
Program Structure
| Postsecondary Program of Study | OCP | Course | Hours |
| Photographic Specialist | A | PGY0190 | 150 |
| Photographic Technician | B | PGY0191 | 300 |
| Studio Photographer | C | PGY0192 | 300 |
| Digital Photographer | D | PGY0193 | 300 |
Dual Enrollment is available for high school students. View the Dual Enrollment at OTC video playlist.
Additional Program Details
Program Structure Details
Occupational Completion Points (OCPs) - The Digital Photography Technology program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of four Occupational Completion Points. OCPs provide a student with early completion training options linked to employment opportunities established by the Florida Department of Education based on the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system and accepted industry titles. Academic skill level required to complete program: Grade 9 language, math, and reading.
Industry Certification/Licensure
By completion of the program, students will take two or more of the following:
- Adobe Certified Associate (Photoshop), Adobe Systems
- Adobe Certified Associate (Premiere Pro), Adobe Systems
Articulation
Upon successful completion of this program, students enrolling in an A.S. degree program are eligible to be awarded articulated credits at:
Valencia College:
- Supervision & Management for Industry A.S. degree – Up to 24 credits
Program Cost
*Subject to change
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