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Call me BackCutting edge diploma course in Professional Photography
Leading photographers contribute their knowledge
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Kelly
19 days ago
Have recommended this course to others
It’s great having a tutor that oversees your entire course and is contactable to clarify things etc where needed. Assignments...
Bernadette
62 days ago
This is a great photography course
This is a great photography course. Photography has always been something I have enjoyed but I have never known enough...
Simon Wills
62 days ago
The constructive honest feedback from…
The constructive honest feedback from the tutors is appealing. It gives you a realistic view of where you stand with...
Alida Venter
67 days ago
The course is well presented and taught…
The course is well presented and taught me how to use my camera. It is an excellent course for beginners....
Magdalena Hanekom
70 days ago
I am realy enjoying this
I am really enjoying this. I don't always have time to do it as fast as I wish to, but...
Phillip Venter
76 days ago
The course is well set out and taught…
The course is well set out and taught me a lot about how to use my camera. The tutor is...
Lynden van Zyl
Friday 06 September 2019 at 21:30
Positive experience
It's been challenging because I am such a novice but it is exactly what I needed. The reading material is...
Craig Dally
Thursday 29 August 2019 at 03:47
Fantastic Course.
As a keen enthusiast who has mucked around with photography for several years, I was becoming frustrated at not really...
Katherine Ragg
Saturday 17 August 2019 at 08:36
I'm half way through the course and…
I'm halfway through the course and completely loving it. Its been well set out in each module and the assignments...
Tania Williams
Wednesday 17 July 2019 at 00:30
I have learnt so much already from this…
I have learnt so much already from this course, I am glad I enrolled!
Brooke Kathleen Taylor
Sunday 14 July 2019 at 02:39
Honestly loving it
Honestly loving it! Learning so much , so much to take in but so worth it! Tutor is amazing help!
Hayley
Wednesday 05 June 2019 at 10:54
As a full time mother this course has…
As a full time mother this course has given me the opportunity to study from home to achieve a qualification...
Clay Peet
Tuesday 28 May 2019 at 04:04
This course really is the real deal!
This course really is the real deal! I entered the course as a total newbie with very little knowledge beyond...
Johanna Baty
Friday 24 May 2019 at 21:31
I would highly recommend this course…
I would highly recommend this course for any stage photographer, i started this course with a strong passion for photography...
Sara Thorburn
Tuesday 21 May 2019 at 00:06
Genius.
This is such an excellent course, highly recommended. This was exactly what I needed to get me into photography. Further...
This is a cutting edge professional photography course written and directed by some of the best working photographers in their field. The aim of the course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills required for a career as a professional photographer or as a keen hobbyist. This is an up-to-date and comprehensive course covering every aspect of photography.
Read MoreThe Professional Photography Course is delivered online, consisting of 12 comprehensive modules and 12 corresponding interactive assignments. The course is designed to be self-paced. Normally you would expect to be dedicating on average about 4-6 hours per week for 24 weeks. However, many students take up to one year to complete their studies because of family or work commitments.
View Module OutlinesStudents also have the opportunity to delve deeper into areas of Photography through the purchasing of Advanced Modules that are available to students who have demonstrated a strong foundation knowledge of Photography. These are specially formulated materials to challenge motivated students to achieve more.
View Advanced Module OutlinesThe Photography Institute offers you the most advanced and comprehensive online solution to learning available today. We offer the most thorough home study course in photography using the very latest online learning techniques. Our commitment to providing the highest quality training program has resulted in unique teaching and student support systems, which produce unparalleled results.
Read more about the InstituteWe are accredited and recognised by
Justin Aitken is a Multi Award Winning Professional Photographer. He is a Master of Photography and NZIPP Fellow.
Matthew Evans started photographing professionally in 2002 having been a keen amateur for some years prior to that.
Today he is a professional photographer specialising in travel and landscape photography.
Auckland
This course was so great. Challenging at times, but the rewards far exceeded those. I have learnt so much. I am no longer the individual I was at the start, with no clue and confidence.
Read MoreRangiora
I began the course with the intent of gaining more skills for a hobby, but now I want to take it up to the professional level. Without this course, I would never of thought of photography this way.
Read MoreNew Plymouth
Assignments were marked promptly, professionally presented and always succinct, well directed and offered many points to consider and to be guided on.
Read MoreTe Awamutu
The flexibility of studying online has worked brilliantly for me, enabling me to dedicate the time, without interference on work and family life...and of course, no travel costs!
Read MorePicton
Thanks to my diploma, I have now started working as a Photographer/guide for a NZ wildlife company and get to spend everyday photographing the amazing marine wildlife NZ has to offer.
Read MoreWellington
I loved this course! If you are a beginner or a pro, you will find something in this course to stimulate and develop your existing skills. Each module is written clearly and has everything within it for you to complete each assignment.
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