Attestation of College Studies in Professional Creative Photography

Tap into your artistic flair and set your sights on a career in photography. LaSalle College provides learners in the ACS in Professional Creative Photography with a professional studio boasting cutting-edge lighting equipment to perfect their shooting, composition, and retouching skills. Using this advanced equipment, you will capture special moments and create exceptional images. Join LaSalle College Montréal's Professional Creative Photography program (ACS) and gain access to a professional photography studio equipped with its own lighting material—a quality environment to learn how to take pictures, compose images, and touch-up photos. The skills and techniques learned during this training open the door to becoming a photographer, publicity photographer, or photojournalist. Technological advancements make photography services more accessible, and the growing interest in photography is driving the industry’s growth in Québec. A background in photography can open doors to several opportunities as a studio manager, on-site photographer, or in entrepreneurship.

To be admitted to an AEC program, you must be deemed by the College to have sufficient prior training and satisfy one of the following conditions:

• To have interrupted studies for at least 2 consecutive semesters, or one year
• To hold an agreement between an employer and the College
• To have completed at least one year in post-secondary studies

You are also admissible to an AEC program if you have a Diploma of Secondary Studies (DES) or a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DEP), and so long as one of the following conditions are satisfied:

• The program allows you to receive a technical training that is not available in a DEC program
• The program is a part of a training agreement between the ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur and another ministry or organization of the Québec government

To be admitted into an AEC program, you will need, if applicable, to satisfy the particular pre-requisites of a chosen program or course, meaning having completed specific secondary level courses and/or any other pre-requisites. Should you be missing any pre-requisites, you may be able to take some remedial courses.

Finally you need to satisfy the particular conditions established by the College. If you do not have the pre-requisites, your file may still be assessed and considered. If you have any questions, please contact the Admissions Office.