Utilise your SkillsFuture Credit for TWO photography workshops at subsidised rates. Subsidy up to 90% of the workshop fees available for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents.
What is it:
Workshop 1: Digital Photography as an Art Form
Workshop 2: Photography – the Creative Medium
Why you should consider:
For Self Actualization or Skill upgrading for the Creative Industry. If you want to refresh your photography skills or you are a beginner.
Who should you recommend:
Yourself, your family and your friends
Are there any assignments to complete for the workshop:
You are required to sit and pass the written MCQ Quiz.
Is there a minimum class attendance for the workshop:
You are required to achieve at least 75% attendance.
How many lessons are there:
Each workshop consists of 2 lessons held over two Saturdays or over one weekend from 9am to 5.30pm.
Target students
Both workshops cater to beginners and serious amateurs who wish to explore digital photography technology and digital photography techniques.
How to register or find out more?
If you want to find out more about the workshops and register, please email to Steven Yee at pcyee001@suss.edu.sg
Subsidy of up to 90% of the course fee* for the two photography workshops. *Terms and Conditions apply
Some background on the Workshop information
Workshop 1: Digital Photography as an Art Form
Learn pro techniques. Get the pro look. Digital Photography as an Art Form is designed for starting hobbyist photographers who would like to take their photography skills to the next level. If you are looking to improve your photography skills using the capabilities of a DSLR/mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras, improve your compositional skills and learn how to use digital imaging software to edit and enhance images, this course zooms right in.
Workshop 2: Photography – the Creative Medium
Beyond mastering the fundamentals in photography, participants will be exposed to different genres or specialisations in photography. Travel photography as a specialisation will be discussed in greater depth. You will be taught how to set up lighting in a makeshift studio for portraiture, still life and food photography, and hone your skills in image post-processing, using various image editing software, to work on images across different specialisations. By exploring and practising the skills and techniques used by professional photographers to overcome a range of visual problems, you can take your photography to a whole new level, no matter what your subject is. Transform yourself from a good photographer into a great one.
Requirements for the Workshops
Assessment:
- Written MCQ Quiz
Requirement:
- You should have an understanding of basic photography.
- You will need to bring along your own camera – a mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) or DSLR, and a laptop that has at least a trial version of ACDSee Pro series software.
Workshop Information
Visit SUSS website at:
http://www.suss.edu.sg/CET/Documents/Digital Photography as an Art Form.pdf for Digital Photography as an Art Form
http://www.suss.edu.sg/CET/Documents/Photography The Creative Medium.pdf for Photography: The Creative Medium
SkillsFuture Singapore Funding
Terms and Conditions
- Participants are required to achieve at least 75% attendance and/or sit and pass any prescribed examinations/assessments or submit any course/project work (if any) under the course requirement.
- Participants are required to complete all surveys and feedbacks related to the course.
Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy
- Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fees.
Workfare Training Support
- Singaporeans aged 35 and above (13 years and above for Persons With Disabilities) and earn not more than $2,000 per month, may enjoy subsidies up to 95% of the course fees.
- Documents required:
- NRIC
- WTS notification letter or any one of the following:
- Workfare Income Supplement (WIS) notification letter;
- Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) tax notification letter
- SingPost receipt for CPF income declaration (for tax-exempted sole-proprietors/self-employed only);
- Any one month’s payslip/CPF Statement showing employer’s contribution/Employment, Letter/Contract of Service or equivalent, dated within 3 months before course start date
