Liverpool Community College

RECORD: E 24
INSTITUTE: Liverpool Community College

ADDRESS:
The Arts Centre,
LIVERPOOL,, Merseyside
L1 9EB

TELEPHONE: 0151 252 4327
FAX: 0151 707 8528
ELECTRONIC MAIL: brooksphotography@medialivcoll.u-net.com

INSTITUTE WEB SITE:www.liv-coll.ac.uk

DEPARTMENT NAME: Faculty of Art & Design
Department of Photography
CONTACT: David Brooks
POST HELD: Programme Co-ordinator

STAFF WHO TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM OR TELEVISION: 8
THE INSTITUTION IS PRIMARILY PART OF THE STATE PROVISION.

NUMBER OF COURSES 7
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Design (Photography)
BTEC Higher National Certificate in Design (Photography)
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media Production
BTEC National Diploma in Design (Photography)
BTEC National Diploma in Media Studies
City and Guilds 9231 Photography
GCE Advanced level in photography (AEB)
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COURSE NAME: BTEC Higher National Diploma in Design (Photography)

Final qualification:BTEC Higher National Diploma [BTEC 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 15

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
An appropriate folio of support work plus:
1. An ND or GNVQ Adv. in photography, visual communication or related subject OR,
2. Appropriate City and Guilds units OR,
3. GCE 'A' levels including photography
Note: Special consideration will be given to mature students with appropriate experience.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A wide range of courses are available at this College including 'A' level photography.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study within the three HND/HNC pathways


Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
Documentary film &video production
Digital photography - capture and/or post production
History of Photography (still)
Media studies 
Management of photographic business
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
           
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is: (not specified) %


COURSE NAME: BTEC Higher National Certificate in Design (Photography)

Final qualification:BTEC Higher National Certificate [BTEC HNC]

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 full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
An appropriate folio of support work plus:
1. An ND or GNVQ Adv. in photography, visual communication or related subject OR,
2. Appropriate City and Guilds units OR,
3. GCE 'A' levels including photography
Note: Special consideration will be given to mature students with appropriate experience.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study within the three HND/HNC pathways


Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
Documentary film &video production
Digital photography - capture and/or post production
History of Photography (still)
Media studies 
Management of photographic business
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
           
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is: (not specified) %


COURSE NAME: BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media Production

Final qualification:BTEC Higher National Diploma [BTEC 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 15

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
An appropriate folio of support work plus:
1. An ND or GNVQ Adv. in photography, visual communication or related subject OR,
2. Appropriate City and Guilds units OR,
3. GCE 'A' levels including photography
Note: Special consideration will be given to mature students with appropriate experience.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A wide range of courses are available at this College including 'A' level photography.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study within the three HND/HNC pathways


Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
Documentary film &video production
Digital photography - capture and/or post production
History of Photography (still)
Media studies 
Management of photographic business
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
           
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is: (not specified) %


COURSE NAME: BTEC National Diploma in Design (Photography)

Final qualification:BTEC National Diploma [BTEC ND Photo]

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 25

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
Four GCSE grade C or above or GNVQ2 or BTEC 1st Diploma or equivalent plus folio of work. Exceptional entry may be considered for mature students. All students must show commitment to the visual arts. Basic literacy and maths needed but help is available.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

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
Scientific & technical photography
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
Computer studies for generating images
History of Photography (still)
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Management of photographic business
Photolaboratory & processing work
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
HE access programme (if needed)           
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is 6 %


COURSE NAME: BTEC National Diploma in media studies

Final qualification:BTEC National Diploma [BTEC 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 40

The course is designed for full-time & part-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
4 GCSEs or equivalent at grade C or above. GNVQ2 or BTEC 1st Diploma. A folio of work is essential. Special consideration for mature applicants. All applicants must demonstrate a commitment to the visual arts. Basic literacy and maths are required but help is available.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study


Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentary photography
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Documentry film & video production
Industrial & training film & video production
Theatrical film & video production
Animation
Computer studies for generating images
History-of-film
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Photolaboratory & processing work
Social & cultural studies
                                          
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is 0 %


COURSE NAME: City and Guilds 9231 Photography

Final qualification:City and Guilds 9231 Certificate [C & G 9231]

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 36 week(s) or 1 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 30

The course is designed for part-times students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
No specific requirements for this course.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study


Architectural photography
Documentary photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Scientific & technical photography
History of Photography (still)
Photolaboratory & processing work
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                                          
                                          
                                          


COURSE NAME: GCE Advanced level in photography (AEB)

Final qualification:GCE Advanced level in photography (AEB) [GCE 'A' level]

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 36 week(s) or 1 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 25

The course is designed for part-times students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
A pass in GCSE, GSE or City and Guilds 9231 in photography is essential.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
GCSE in photography is also available at this college.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study


Architectural photography
Documentary photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
History of Photography (still)
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Social & cultural studies
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                                          
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is 6 %


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