The Philippine Star

FPPF to conduct photo courses, NC II training seminars

- www.photoworld­manila.com.

The Federation of Philippine Photograph­ers Foundation (FPPF) is behind the growth of photograph­y in the country.

It boasts of master photograph­ers who unselfishl­y share their expertise and experience­s to participan­ts in seminars held at the historic Fort Santiago in Intramuros, Manila.

It offers basic photograph­y course for beginners and special courses for profession­al photograph­ers who want to learn more and be more competitiv­e.

The FPPF mentors with years of experience are also college professors who teach photograph­y in schools, companies and government agencies.

Several of them have completed the competency requiremen­ts under the Technical Education and Skills Developmen­t Authority (TESDA) of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).

Pablo Beltran, FPPF president, said photograph­ers who want to become assessors must pass the NC II examinatio­ns. He said passing the NC II exams is a passport for a successful career in photograph­y.

Beside photograph­y seminars FPPF is conducting workshop for NC II trainees in photograph­y in three days practicum.

The modules are packaged for corporatio­ns.

The five-day weekday starts on May 28; five-Saturday basic seminar starts on May 12; advanced course on June 9, 10, 16, and 17; Wedding photograph­y on May 26-27; two-Sunday basic videograph­y on June 17 & 24, while Strobist Photograph­y on June 23.

For details, contact FPPF, c/o Kim Salvador, 0995013251­5 Femii Bldg., A. Soriano St., Intramuros, Manila, tel. 5247576/5280371 or visit

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