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 Sports Photographer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Hobart
The following providers offer Sports Photographer courses in Hobart, Tasmania.
Orion Training
30915
2
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
The Photography Institute
45423
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Sports Photographer generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 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 photographic industry has enjoyed strong job growth over the last five years. There are currently 17,100 professional photographers in Australia and many of them specialise as Sports Photographers. Sports Photographers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If a career as a Sports Photographer interests you, 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. If you decide to further your study, you could enrol in a Diploma of Photography and Photo Imaging or an Advanced Diploma of Photography.
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If you are passionate about capturing the dynamic spirit of sports, our selection of Sports Photographer courses in Hobart offers the perfect opportunity to hone your skills in the vibrant environment of Tasmania's capital. There are currently two advanced courses designed for experienced learners: the Certificate IV in Photography and Digital Imaging CUA41120 and the Diploma of Photography and Digital Imaging CUA50920. These courses provide in-depth training, allowing you to develop the technical and creative skills required to excel in the world of sports photography.
The scenic landscapes and lively sporting events of Hobart create a unique backdrop for aspiring photographers. Enrolling in one of the Sports Photographer courses in Hobart will not only enhance your photography skills but also open doors to various related job roles. For instance, you could explore careers as a Photographer, Wedding Photographer, or even a Photojournalist. The flexibility of these courses allows you to tailor your learning according to your interests in the realm of photography.
