New Zealand Diploma in Photography (Level 6)
Visual Arts
A course by
SIT
Develop professional photography skills through conceptual, technical, and creative projects. Learn to produce a portfolio, engage in advanced post-production, and apply ethical and business practices in studio and location settings.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Online
It will take a total of 1 year
Core skills this course teaches
Solve complex design challenges
Apply problem-solving skills to a range of complex photographic design scenarios.
Conceptualise and produce photographic work
Plan and create a substantial body of photographic work reflecting specialised skills.
Utilize advanced photographic techniques
Use creative, conceptual, and technical skills including software technologies relevant to photography.
What You're Signing Up For
Enrol in the New Zealand Diploma in Photography (Level 6) to develop advanced skills for complex design challenges in photography. This diploma enables students to conceptualise, plan, and produce a comprehensive body of work using specialised creative, technical, and software skills. Learners critically evaluate their work and that of others, work independently, present professionally, and apply ethical and business practices specific to studio and location photography.
Course Content
- NZDP601 Advanced Digital Photography
- NZDP602 Professional Post-Production
- NZDP603 Art Photography
- NZDP604 Commercial Photography
- NZDP605 Photographic Context
- NZDP606 Advanced Professional Practice
- NZDP607 Professional Portfolio
- NZDP608 Exhibition
What you need to know first
Completion of New Zealand Diploma in Photography (Level 5) or equivalent knowledge/skills
Portfolio submission
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Creative Industries
Visual Arts
Photography
Future employment opportunities might be
Photographer (studio or freelance)
Commercial photographer
Art photographer