Richmond-upon-Thames College

RECORD: E 38
INSTITUTE: Richmond-upon-Thames College

ADDRESS:
Egerton Road
Twickenham, Middlesex
TW2 7SJ

TELEPHONE: 0181 607 8208
FAX: 0181 744 9738
ELECTRONIC MAIL: rolssonH@mail.richmond-utcoll.ac.uk

INSTITUTE WEB SITE: www.richmond-utcoll.ac.uk

DEPARTMENT NAME: Visual Communication
CONTACT: Mr R. Olsson-Hildick
POST HELD: Course tutor

STAFF WHO TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM OR TELEVISION: 6

THE INSTITUTION IS PRIMARILY PART OF THE STATE PROVISION.

NUMBER OF COURSES 2
BTEC National Certificate in Design (Photography)
BTEC Higher Certificate in Design (Photography)
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COURSE NAME: BTEC National Certificate in Design (Photography)

Final qualification:BTEC National Certificate/BTEC National Diploma [BTEC NC/ND]

Course level is Lower than a University degree in UK England

The course is validated by a Government/National department or examining board

Course length is 72 week(s) or 2 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 15

The course is designed for both part-time(NC) and full time(ND) students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
National Certificate Course: 4 subjects at GCSE grade C including English language, maths or science. National Diploma Course: 4 GCSE or 4GCE 'O' levels or equivalent to include English and 2 Art or Science subjects. Entry requirements are flexible to allow students with appropriate experience to join the course even if academic achievemnents are not those stated.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Landscape photography
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
Documentry film & video production
Digital photography - capture and/or post production
Management of photographic business
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                  
                                          
                                          

COURSE NAME: BTEC Higher Certificate in Design (Photography)

Final qualification:BTEC Higher National Certificate [BTEC HNC/HND]

Course level is Lower than a University degree in UK England

The course is validated by a Government/National department or examining board

Course length is 72 week(s) or 2 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 10

The course is designed for part-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 18

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
A BTEC national Diploma or Certificate or equivalent. Alternatively a 'A'level in photography or a good portfolio of work. Entry requirements are flexible.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
Management of photographic business
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                                          
                                          
                                          

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CORRESPONDENCE LANGUAGES: English

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