Training – Photography | Québec métiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

This program trains students to earn a living as professional photographers. Students will develop skills in aesthetics, photographic technique, and digital imaging. Professional photographers have opportunities to work in weddings, fashion and portraiture, advertising and product, events and public relations, or for the most part, as independent workers.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS PROVIDING TRAINING

Centre de formation professionnelle de Lachine
Montréal, Montréal
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DURATION : 0 Weeks
CLASSES START : September 03 2024
COSTS : 27 600,00 $*
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* Costs are subject to change until the letter of admission is issued

DURATION : 0 Weeks
CLASSES START : February 24 2025
COSTS : 27 600,00 $*
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Centre de formation professionnelle de Verdun

Centre de formation professionnelle de Verdun
Montréal, Montréal
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DURATION : 0 Weeks
CLASSES START : February 03 2025
COSTS : 27 600,00 $*
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Centre de formation professionnelle Bel-Avenir

Centre de formation professionnelle Bel-Avenir
Trois-Rivières, Mauricie
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DURATION : 0 Weeks
CLASSES START : January 08 2025
COSTS : 23 744,00 $*
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Legend Welcoming services

Integrating into the community

— Practical tour of the city and help with initial purchases
— Contact with local aid organizations

Reception on arrival

— Reception at airport, bus terminal or train station

Integrating into the school system

— School tour and twinning with another student
— Monthly follow-up with the student

Integrating the family

— Referral to employment agencies for your spouse
— Help with child daycare or school registration
— Information on family social activities

General information and administrative follow-up

— Direct contact with a resource person
— Registration, information and provision of mandatory health insurance card
— Explanation of the Centre’s teaching techniques and operations

Accommodation

— Reserving temporary accommodation prior to arrival
— Help with finding permanent accommodation

Note: Services may vary slightly from one training centre to another.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

Preparing and organizing studio photo shoots for fashion, events, advertising, etc.
Managing, manipulating and archiving digital imagery.
Photographic techniques and strategies for specific photo specialties.
Developing creativity and promotional strategies.

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TRAINING CONTENT

Competency statement

HOURS

Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process

Use software for general application and document management in photography

Arrange photo shoots outside of the studio

120

Explore new lighting techniques and angles

Arrange studio photo shoots

120

Explore composition techniques

Process photographic files

Develop colour management in photography

Edit and perfect photographs

Disseminate photographs

Establish professional relationships

Sell services and products

Prepare and organize photo shoots for social events

Enhance photographs

Provide technical assistance for image processing

Shoot portraits

105

Produce specialized photographs

105

Develop technical practices in photographic imagery

Provide technical assistance for shots

Produce advertising and commercial photographs

Produce specialized photographs

Design and develop a personal photographic project

Manage and promote your career

Enter the labour force as a photographer