# Photography - Level 1 (Certificate of Completion)

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Short-Term Vocational

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/noncredit-programs/programsaz/vocational-programs/voc-photography/

**Certificate of Completion #24245**

This multi-level certificate program is designed to prepare students for employment in the field of photography. The Photography - Level 1 offers the core skills necessary for employment as an entry-level Photography Assistant.

##### Program Learning Outcomes

-   Students will gain employment in the field of photography as a photography assistant or entry-level photographer. 
-   Students will demonstrate job readiness skills.
-   Students will progress through the agriculture career ladder by enrolling in further photography courses or programs.

Review Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) for this program.

##### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ↳ VOC PHO09 | Digital Image Editing for Photographers |  |
| ↳ VOC PHO10 | Basic Digital and Film Photography |  |
| ↳ VOC PH11A | Intermediate Photography |  |
| ↳ VOC PH11B | Digital Capture Workflow |  |
| ↳ VOC PHO14 | Commercial Lighting |  |
| ↳ VOC PHO20 | Color Photography |  |
| **Choose one from the following:** | |  |
| ↳ VOC PHO12 | Black and White Photo Alternative Studies |  |
| ↳ VOC PHO16 | Fashion and Editorial Portrait Photography |  |
| ↳ VOC PHO18 | Portraiture and Wedding Photography |  |