This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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Get qualified to work as a Photographer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Lismore
The following providers offer Photographer courses in Lismore, New South Wales.
Ulleo
2
Byron Community College
90013
1
Chisholm Institute
0260
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
1
Orion Training
30915
2
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
The Photography Institute
45423
1
Australian Fraud and Anti-Corruption Academy
45408
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Photographer generally earns $1,313 per week ($68,276 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working in this industry has grown strongly in recent years. There are currently 17,100 professional Photographers in Australia compared to 12,000 five years ago. Photographers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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To become a professional Photographer, consider the Certificate IV in Photography and Photo Imaging. You’ll develop the skills you need to take professional photos with topics including working to a brief, lighting techniques and enhancing and manipulating images. You might decide to further your study with a Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging or an Advanced Diploma of Photography.
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Photographer careers
Discover a variety of Photographer courses in Lismore that cater to both beginners and experienced individuals looking to enhance their photography skills. If you're just starting out, consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Visual Arts CUA31120 or the Capture Forensic Photographic Images DEFFOR004. These courses are designed for those with no prior experience, providing foundational knowledge essential for a successful career in photography.
For those with a bit more experience, there are advanced options such as the Certificate IV in Photography and Digital Imaging CUA41120 and the Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging CUA50920. These courses will help you refine your techniques and expand your portfolio, setting you up for a range of exciting photographer job roles in Lismore, including Wedding Photographer, Fashion Photographer, and Portrait Photographer. Explore these career options by visiting the respective links.
In addition to technical skills, our Creative Arts, Fashion and Music courses provide a comprehensive understanding of the industry, ensuring you are well-prepared for various pathways in photography. With demand for skilled photographers increasing, now is the perfect time to pursue your passion in Photography. Take the first step today by exploring the available photography career paths, and elevate your skills through the wide range of Photographer courses in Lismore.
