Description
Course Name: Certificate in Mobile Photography + Social Media Influencing + Basic Photo Editing (3 Certifications)
Course Id: CMP/SMI/BPE/Q0101.
Eligibility: 10th Grade (High school) or equivalent is required.
Objective:This course aims to equip learners with essential skills in mobile photography, social media influencing, and basic photo editing. It covers techniques to capture high-quality images using mobile devices, including composition, lighting, and creative perspectives. The social media influencing module focuses on building a personal brand, engaging audiences, and leveraging various platforms to grow influence effectively.
Duration: Three Months.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| Marking System: | ||||||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 30 | 100 | |||||
| How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus:
Module 1: Introduction to Mobile Photography
Basics of photography, Understanding mobile camera features, Composition and framing techniques, Lighting essentials for mobile photography, Focus and exposure settings, Using natural vs. artificial light, Rule of thirds and leading lines, Types of mobile photography (portrait, landscape, macro, street), Avoiding common mistakes, Hands-on practice with mobile cameras.
Module 2: Creative Mobile Photography Techniques
Capturing motion and action shots, Depth and perspective in photos, Low-light and night photography, HDR and panorama features, Storytelling through photography, Using accessories (tripods, lenses, gimbals), Creating aesthetic backgrounds, Mobile videography basics, Building a personal photography style, Practical outdoor photo sessions.
Module 3: Basic Photo Editing Skills
Introduction to editing apps (Snapseed, Lightroom, PicsArt, VSCO), Cropping and resizing images, Adjusting brightness, contrast, and saturation, Retouching and spot correction, Filters and presets, Color correction and tone adjustments, Adding text and overlays, Creating collages and photo series, Exporting high-quality images, Hands-on editing exercises.
Module 4: Social Media Influencing
Understanding social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook), Building an online personal brand, Creating engaging photo content, Writing captions and using hashtags effectively, Growing followers organically, Collaborating with brands, Monetization opportunities (ads, sponsorships, affiliate marketing), Storytelling for social media, Analytics and insights for performance tracking, Case studies of successful influencers.
Module 5: Content Strategy & Engagement
Planning a content calendar, Posting frequency and timing, Community building and audience engagement, Using reels, stories, and shorts, Cross-platform promotion strategies, Handling online criticism and negativity, Ethical influencing practices, Networking with other creators, Leveraging trends for growth, Practical project – create and schedule a content plan.
Module 6: Professional Practice & Portfolio Development
Developing a mobile photography portfolio, Presenting and showcasing work online, Creating a media kit for collaborations, Time management for content creators, Copyright and photo ownership basics, Negotiating deals with brands, Building consistency in visual identity, Preparing for freelance opportunities, Long-term influencer career planning, Capstone project – Create a photography series, edit it, and publish it on social media with an engagement strategy.
Job Opportunities in Mobile Photography & Social Media Content
Professionals create visual content, manage social media, and build personal or brand presence through photography, editing, and influencer marketing.
Top Roles: Mobile Photographer, Junior Influencer, Content Creator, Photo Editor, Content Assistant, Lifestyle/Travel/Fashion Influencer, Professional Mobile Photographer, Digital Content Strategist, Social Media Manager, Full-Time Influencer, Creative Director, Visual Branding Consultant, Mentor/Trainer, Digital Media Agency Founder
Key Skills: Mobile photography, composition & lighting, photo editing & retouching, visual storytelling, social media content strategy, audience engagement, influencer branding, sponsorship collaborations, freelancing & personal brand growth, monetization through ads & affiliate marketing
Salary Range (India):
- Entry-Level (0–2 Years): ₹2.5–4 LPA (freelancers: ₹5k–20k per project)
- Mid-Level (3–6 Years): ₹4–8 LPA (+ ₹20k–1,00,000+ per collaboration for influencers)
- Senior-Level (7+ Years): ₹8–18+ LPA (top influencers can earn lakhs per month)
- Freelancing / Entrepreneurship: ₹3–20+ LPA
Industries: Digital marketing agencies, social media platforms, content creation studios, lifestyle & fashion brands, personal branding & influencer marketing
Scope: Career progression: Trainee → Content Creator / Mobile Photographer → Influencer / Social Media Manager → Creative Director / Consultant → Entrepreneur, with opportunities in freelance projects, brand collaborations, online courses, and personal media ventures.
