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Level 3 Award in Horticulture & Landscape Photography

Level 3 Award in Horticulture & Landscape Photography

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Course Overview

This award program provides learners with foundational knowledge and practical skills in horticulture and landscape photography. It emphasizes plant identification, outdoor photography techniques, and sustainable practices. Participants will gain the ability to capture and present professional‑quality images of landscapes and gardens while understanding the principles of horticulture and environmental awareness. The program is designed for individuals beginning their journey in photography, horticulture, or landscape design.

Qualification Details

Qualification Title Level 3 Award in Horticulture & Landscape Photography
Total Credits 120
Guided Learning Hours 360
Qualification Time 1200
  1. Fundamentals of Horticulture and Landscape Design Reviews the principles of horticulture, garden design, and their influence on visual aesthetics.

  2. Introduction to Landscape Photography Explains the scope, history, and importance of landscape photography in documenting natural and designed spaces.

  3. Camera Settings and Techniques for Outdoor Photography Covers aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and techniques for capturing outdoor scenes effectively.

  4. Lighting and Composition in Natural Environments Focuses on natural light, golden hour photography, framing, and composition rules.

  5. Plant Identification and Seasonal Changes in Photography Reviews plant species recognition, seasonal variations, and their impact on photographic outcomes.

  6. Editing and Post‑Processing for Landscape Images Introduces editing software, color correction, cropping, and enhancing images for professional use.

  7. Environmental Sustainability in Horticulture Photography Explains eco‑friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact, and promoting sustainability through photography.

  8. Aerial and Macro Photography for Plants and Gardens Covers drone photography, close‑up techniques, and specialized equipment for detailed plant imagery.

  9. Fieldwork and Practical Landscape Photography Assignments Provides hands‑on practice in outdoor settings, applying technical and creative skills.

  10. Portfolio Development and Professional Presentation Guides learners in compiling, curating, and presenting a professional photography portfolio.

  • Builds foundational knowledge of horticulture and landscape photography

  • Enhances technical skills in outdoor, macro, and aerial photography

  • Strengthens ability to edit, process, and present professional images

  • Provides tools for sustainable and eco‑friendly photography practices

  • Offers recognized certification to support career progression in photography, horticulture, and design

  • Aspiring photographers with an interest in horticulture and landscapes

  • Garden designers and horticulture enthusiasts seeking photography skills

  • Students progressing from Level 2 photography or design programs

  • Environmental and sustainability advocates using photography for awareness

  • Individuals preparing for higher‑level qualifications in photography, horticulture, or landscape design

  • Assessment Type: Written exam + practical assignments + portfolio submission

  • Format: MCQs, short answers, outdoor photography assignments, and portfolio evaluation

  • Total Questions: 50 theory + 2 practical assignments + 1 portfolio

  • Passing Score: 70%

  • Duration: 90 minutes (written) + 3 weeks (practical & portfolio submission)

  • Certification: Level 3 Award in Horticulture & Landscape Photography

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