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The Peninsula College Photography certificate prepares students for employment in a variety of photographic and visual arts related jobs including portrait, landscape, event, travel, sports, advertising, documentary, and commercial photographer. The hands-on program emphasizes technical, artistic, and business training in photographic technology, lighting, image editing, visual communication, and business planning for photographers.
Prerequisite requirements must be fulfilled prior to enroll in some courses. Prerequisite requirements are listed together with course titles and descriptions of required program courses in the catalog. All core classes for this certificate are available either online or as a hybrid class. This certificate is designed for future entrepreneurs and Energy Technology students in conjunction with their degree or certificate.
Is this program approved to train veterans?
Yes
Program languages
English
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
Certification/license test preparation provided
Employment performance results
Program type
N/A
Completion rate
63%
Employment rate
60%
Typical (median) hourly earnings
$20.46
Typical (median) annual earnings
$23,308.00
Top industries for graduates
Program type
N/A
Other Industries
43%
Retail Trade
19%
Education
19%
Accommodation and Food Services
19%
Career Title
Average annual earnings
Employment outlook
(openings/year)
Student characteristics
Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
30
Completion rate
63%
Average number of students who completed each year
15
Gender
Male
47%
Female
53%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
4%
Asian
4%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
76%
Multi-racial
7%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
2%
20 to 29
50%
30 to 39
23%
40 to 49
8%
50 and over
17%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
7%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
48%
Some college experience, but no degree
14%
Certificate or AA
19%
BA or higher
12%
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