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Photography
Course Overview
Photography
Photography has been used to record, document and present examples of everyday life, in ordinary and extraordinary circumstances. A Level Art and Design: Photography is a two-year course which provides students a variety of experiences that explore a range of photographic media, techniques and processes. This experience lays a foundation for further study of Photography in Higher Education. It is suitable for you if you want to develop your interest in and enjoyment of photography.
Course highlights:
Photography encompasses a wide range of techniques and processes with exploration of different materials, both formal and experimental. You will learn a range of professional digital camera technologies and skills including basic and advanced camera functions, studio lighting and industry standard software. By understanding the technicalities involved you then can explore your own concepts and ideas creatively.
Located at: Barnsley Sixth Form College
Course Start: September 2026
Course length: 2 Years
Study Mode: Full-time
Course Code: QSFCALPTY1
Course Fees and Funding
How much does the course cost?
Full-time Barnsley College students aged 16-18 years old do not have to pay tuition fees.
Other funding information
Course Content
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The course information on this page was last updated 13 November 2025.
