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Diploma in Photography Level 2

at Lincoln College, Lincoln · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma35 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

Do you want to tell a story through images? Are you able to share your thoughts and emotions visually or do you want to be able to? Photography allows us to show other people how we see the world and this course is the perfect starting point. If you enjoy taking photographs, then this course will stretch and challenge your skills by providing you with the opportunity to work on projects that will encourage your creativity, experimentation, investigation and analysis skills. You will be encouraged to take risks with your work to discover ideas and realize your creative potential. The course will also enhance your self-confidence and reveal potential career demands and opportunities. You’ll be based at Lincoln College of Art and Design at Christ's Hospital Terrace (in the Cathedral Quarter) which has excellent facilities including a print room, 3D workshops (ceramics, glass, plaster, wood and metals), a dark room, five MAC suites, fashion workshop, photography and media studios and light and airy art. During this course, you’ll be: Learning a broad range of photographic and camera skills both traditional and digital Using our darkroom and our computer rooms. Working within industry standard spaces with equipment to support you from your initial image capture all the way to the final exhibition.

What you need to get on

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How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Christ's Hospital Terrace

    LINCOLN COLLEGE CHRISTS HOSPITAL TERRACE, LINCOLN, LN2 1LY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · LINCOLN

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