OCN NI
Level 3
QN: 600/9343/2
Curriculum Active
OCN NI Level 3 Award in Photography
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCN NI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 251 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
OCN NI
Syllabus Units
8 Units
Guided Hours
251 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Approaches to Digital Imaging and Printing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand approaches to digital imaging and printing.
- Be able to apply digital images and printing techniques.
- Understand safe working procedures.
2
Design Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to source research material for a design project
- Be able to plan work to meet deadlines using project management skills
- Be able to translate research and design development work into a final product, Be able follow a project plan to meet a design brief
- Be able to reflect on own design work
- Understand Health and Safety procedures
3
Lighting in Photography
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand lighting sources for photography
- Know about light metering techniques
- Be able to use lighting sources for photography
- Understand safe photographic practice
4
Preparation for Employment and Self-Employment in the Creative and Cultural Industries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise commercial and professional opportunities.
- Be able to produce a business development plan for a creative enterprise.
- Be able to produce a marketing plan for a creative enterprise.
5
Set Up Camera Equipment and Accessories
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of equipment, materials and related issues.
- Be able to set up camera equipment and accessories.
- Understand safe working procedures.
6
The Photographic Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand research for a complex photographic project.
- Be able to produce a photographic project.
- Understand photographic practice and health and safety procedures.
7
Use Materials to Create and Present Final Photography Work
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to create and present final photography work.
8
Using a Film or Digital Camera
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand contextual perspectives and approaches to photography
- Understand the characteristics of camera systems and photographic equipment
- Be able to control a camera for specified outcomes
- Be able to employ photographic practice
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/9343/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OCN NI
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jun 2013
- Operational End
- Sept 2029