Cutting edge online courses in Professional Photography
Leading photographers contribute their knowledge
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Joshua Halls
12 days ago
A Fun Way To Gain Photographic Skills and Knowledge
The Photography Institute is flexible with hours and provide excellent options and backup. It is a fun course well worth...
Marianne McCarthy
13 days ago
I enjoyed this course thoroughly
I enjoyed this course thoroughly, I have learnt heaps and would highly recommend it to others.
Sarah Coleman
13 days ago
Great course
I was a complete beginner in terms of knowing how to use a camera. Very quickly I have become confident...
ALISON YATES
15 days ago
Comprehensive Course in all Aspects of Photography.
The Photography Institute Course was very comprehensive in teaching all aspects of photography from the equipment, taking an image and...
Andrew Plummer
22 days ago
Superb..!
Superb..! Great course, great content, great tutors, great experience. Thank you Photography Institute..!
Zoe Barber
25 days ago
I absolutely love the course and…
I absolutely love the course and learning so many new skills
Rachael watt
28 days ago
The Tutors are amazing with their…
The Tutors are amazing with their feedback and support. The Course itself is enjoyable and learning so much along the...
Warren & Maria
37 days ago
Excellent photography course
Excellent photography course I have recently completed my course with the Photography Institute which I thoroughly enjoyed. I found the...
Susie
42 days ago
THE MODULES ARE EASY TO UNDERSTAND & MY…
THE MODULES ARE EASY TO UNDERSTAND & MY TUTOR HAS BEEN A GRET HELP IN STEERING MY THE RIGHT DIRECTION...
customer
43 days ago
I am absolutely loving this course
I am absolutely loving this course! (After trying to enrol for a good 8 years, to now be half way...
Lee-Ann Prinsloo
44 days ago
I absolutely love this course and the…
I absolutely love this course and the genuine feedback you get after each assignment is so helpful. Would highly recommend...
Matthew Crouch
53 days ago
The information in this course is…
The information in this course is invaluable. I have learned so much already and I can’t wait to complete the...
Thomas Walton
54 days ago
I find this course extremely…in-depth and informative
I find this course extremely informative! It has really helped my develop my skills from a complete novice to someone...
Kathleen Murphy
59 days ago
Perfect introduction to photographing like a professional
This course is excellent. It is a great introduction to the world of professional photography and the life of a...
Andy
60 days ago
Very happy with the course and the…
Very happy with the course and the level of contact and support from my tutor. I've gone from shooting entirely...
Our cutting-edge professional photography courses are written and directed by some of the best working photographers in their field. The aim of the courses is to provide you with the knowledge and skills required for a career as a professional photographer or as a keen hobbyist. Both versions of our course, the Certificate Course and the Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging - CUA50915, are up-to-date and comprehensive, covering every aspect of photography.
Read more about the Certificate and Diploma CoursesThe Professional Photography Courses are delivered online, consisting of 12 comprehensive modules and 12 corresponding interactive assignments. The courses are designed to be self-paced. Students studying the Certificate Course are provided up to 12 months to complete their studies. Students studying the Diploma Course are provided up to 18 months to complete their studies.
Students 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 courses 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
In a partnership with UNICEF, we at the institute are donating $5.00 from each enrolment to the children in the Syria crisis. This money will help to provide a safe education to the children in war-torn Syria. UNICEF’s aim this year is to assist in providing a formal and safe education for 1.2 million children in Syria. This includes the provision of facilities, school furniture, qualified teachers, rehabilitation, safe learning environments, and learning materials. We are very privileged to be working with UNICEF towards this goal.
Read more about the partnershipInternationally respected, George Seper has been photographing food for over 30 years.
Internationally recognised and acclaimed, Steven Vote is a photographer, director, twice published author, mentor, fine artist, and filmmaker.
Shepparton, VIC
I decided to complete this course when I decided to turn my hobby into a career.
Studying while also working, I have gained so much skill and knowledge. I can see the difference between my photographs from the start of the course to the images that I am now able to produce.
Read MoreMelbourne, VIC
What an innovative learning experience and motivational journey into the world of photography for a mature-age student like me.
I gained so much essential knowledge from the modules and additional references and was able to transfer this learning into practice in the assignments.
Read MoreFremantle, WA
I feel I have grown as a photographer and have been encouraged positively all the way. I am still developing my skills and would definitely be keen to take up an advanced module. I would highly recommend this course.
Read MoreArmstrong Creek, QLD
I look at things differently not just when I have my camera - lights, shadows, patterns, highlights and such and think how I would capture them.
Read MoreMoe, VIC
Halfway through this course I took a gamble and applied a for a job at Satin Edge Photography. A small business in a small but expanding town which I live close, to learn more.
The lady who interviewed me recognised this course as she completed it herself and I got the job as an apprentice photographer!!!
Read MoreSydney, NSW
I can say with confidence that I would definitely recommend this course for aspiring photographers or even amateur photographers that just want to become better at using their camera.
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