Photography Courses

PHOTOGRAPHY COURSES

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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

DIGITAL SLR PHOTOGRAPHY FOR BEGINNERS
This introductory course is designed for people with their first Single Lense Reflex (SLR) digital camera. Topics covered include: functions of the SLR camera, shutter speeds, F-stops, modes, flash, lenses, exposure and downloading images to a computer.

DIGITAL SLR HANDS-ON PHOTOGRAPHY
This intermediate course is a combination of theory and actual use of your digital SLR camera. Weather permitting, we will practice what we discuss and will take photographs outdoors. To register for this class, students must have completed the course Digital SLR Photography for Beginners or be familiar with the camera’s controls. Topics covered include: basic functions of the camera, flash and fill flash, exposure compensation, depth of field and lenses. Please bring a tripod and your camera’s manual to class. Also bring an external flash if you have one.
Prerequisites – Completion of our course Digital SLR Photography for Beginners, or basic experience using a digital SLR camera.

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Registration by phone or in person

All office locations are closed on statutory holidays. Burnaby South Secondary & is also closed during Spring break, July, August and during the holiday break in December.

Register by phone
604-296-6901

Regular office hours:
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Burnaby CCE Office
751 Hammarskjold Drive
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Regular office hours:
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri
8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Burnaby South Secondary
5455 Rumble Street
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Regular office hours:
Tue   | Wed | Thu
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Refund policy

Fee payments originally made by credit card are credited back to the same card; for expired or invalid credit cards, refunds are made by cheque. Fee payments originally made by cash or cheque are made by cheque. Please allow 3 weeks for processing.

Cancelled courses
When a course is cancelled by Burnaby CCE, a full refund will be issued.

Full time certificate / diploma programs
Requests for refunds received in writing (email) at least 1 week prior to classes starting will have $100 deducted from the course fee. Requests received less than a week prior to classes starting will have $200 deducted from the course fee. There will be no refunds once classes begin.

Part time certificate / diploma programs
Requests for refunds received in writing (email) at least 1 week prior to classes starting will have $25 deducted from the course fee. Refunds received less than a week prior to classes starring will have $50 deducted from the course fee. There will be no refunds once classes begin.

Career & Business Training/General Interest Courses
Requests for refunds received in writing (email) at least 2 days prior to the course starting will be refunded the course fee minus $20. Requests for refunds received less than 2 days prior to the course starting will be refunded the course fee minus $30. There will be no refunds once a course starts.