Digital Photography - Gateway Level 1 Award in Progression

Course code: AT1415J
A fascinating and fun course that will help you understand the basics of digital photography.

When & Where

Skills & Learning Adult Community Education

Dolphin Centre

From 15 September 2026 to 1 December 2026

Tuesday 09:30-12:30

11 weeks

Poole

BH15 1SZ

Fees

Full fee: £102

Concession fee: £0

Date

15 September 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

22 September 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

29 September 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

06 October 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

13 October 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

20 October 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

03 November 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

10 November 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

17 November 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

24 November 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

Date

01 December 2026

Time

09:30-12:30

Room

ICT Suite

What the course is about

We offer a  short introductory photography course called Explore Photography Using a Phone or Camera.

Learners should take this course first.

This more detailed Digital Photography course is the next step.

Join our Digital Photography – Gateway Level 1 Award in Progression, a beginner-friendly course designed to help you develop practical skills in a supportive and welcoming environment.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to take clear, well-composed photos
  • Understanding light, focus, and exposure
  • Using your camera or smartphone effectively
  • Basic editing skills to improve your images
  • Building confidence in your photography

Previous learners have gone onto great success in starting their own photography businesses. A good example is "By Sophie photography" (a quick Google search will take you to this).