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Introduction to Digital Photography

Subject Area

Digital

Student Type

Adults

Study Mode

Part Time

Course Type

Community Learning

What is the course about?

If you have a passion for digital photography and want to know more about not only taking better photographs but also enhancing your photographs, this course will help expand your existing skills and knowledge.

Why should I choose the course?

If you own any type of camera, from smartphone to DSLR and want to improve your knowledge of digital photography or get the best out of your camera and photographs, this course is perfect for you.

What will I learn?

The course will show you the potential of your own camera and how to access and use the individual features and settings.

You will learn:

• How to compose photographs and understand common photography jargon
• Simple techniques to manipulate and enhance your images
• Methods to fix damage or remove distractions from your photos
• How to safely share and store your growing photo collection online and on social media

You will be informally assessed by the tutor, and you will also self-assess your weekly progress using an individual learning plan.

What will the course lead on to?

On completion of this course, you could progress to one of our other many short courses.

We offer a wide range of part-time adult courses designed to help you upskill, advance your career, prepare for university, or simply meet new people. There’s something for everyone.

Click here to view all of our courses: Digital courses for adults

What support is available?

We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if it is required and a Wellbeing Team that are on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed.

Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college. For personalised advice on funding, please contact our Learner Services Team on 01925 494 400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.

Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?

Warrington & Vale Royal College offers a welcoming learning environment with modern facilities, ample on-site parking, and expert tuition from knowledgeable and supportive staff. Whether you're just starting out or looking to develop new skills, we’re here to help you succeed.

What are the entry requirements?

No previous qualifications are needed to enrol on this course.
This course is for adults aged 19 plus.

What are my funding options?

For more information about financial support, please visit: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/financial-support


For personalised advice on funding, please contact our Learner Services Team on 01925 494 400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.

Are there any additional costs associated with the course?

There are no additional costs to the course.
You must provide your own camera.

Careers Information

Course options

18/09/2025

Duration
5 Weeks
Class Times
TBC
Location
Warrington Campus
Day(s)
TBC
Adult Fee
TBC
16-18 Fee
Not Applicable

Call to Enrol 01925 494 400

26/02/2026

Duration
5 Weeks
Class Times
TBC
Location
Warrington Campus
Day(s)
TBC
Adult Fee
TBC
16-18 Fee
Not Applicable

Call to Enrol 01925 494 400

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