This chart is designed to help students and parents understand the educational and physical expectations and/or recommendations for the Commercial Photography/Electronic Imaging program at Lehigh Career & Technical Institute. For additional information, please visit the program webpage.
Program Safety & Physical Considerations
- High degree of self-discipline and stamina (ability to focus for long periods of time)
- Ability to move, transport, and set up industry equipment
- Ability to work independently
Essential Aptitudes Recommended
- Visual Acuity
- Color vision
- Color discrimination
- Depth perception
- Spatial acuity
- Finger dexterity
- Form perception
- Clerical Skills
Reading & Language Arts Levels
- College Prep Reading and Language Arts
- College level (textbook written on a 13th grade level)
- Technical reading and writing skills
Math Level
- Basic math skills
- Pre-algebra
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, read a ruler, manipulate fractions, decimals, percentages, and ration and proportion
End of Year – 12th Grade Assessment Test
- Not applicable
Industry Certifications
- Students will have the opportunity to earn industry certifications in the program
Program Requirements & Related Costs
- Must follow LCTI Dress Code
Cooperative Education
- Students who meet all the requirements, including teacher recommendation, grades, attendance, and discipline record
- Students must provide their own transportation to and from the job site
Articulation Agreements
- Lehigh Carbon Community College
Other Skills
- Ability to work in small groups
- Ability to work with the public; excellent communication skills
- Basic Photography skills
- Competent computer skills (Mac)
- Creativity
- Excellent social skills for working with customers
- Good handwriting skills
- Logical/critical thinking capability
- Punctuality
