Program Description:

The Media Professional Program (MPP) is created for individuals who wants to build a successful career in media: photography, videography, drone operation, video editing, lighting, content creation, film production, and live production. You'll work on real projects, gain filed experience and build an impressive portfolio, receive mentorship, and graduate with practical experience.

Graduate with the skills, experience, confidence, and portfolio to stand out, attract clients, and succeed in today's creative industry.

Who This Program Is For

  • 📷🎥 Aspiring photographers and videographers who want to learn professionally and improve their skills.
  • 🎓 Students and graduates seeking practical, industry-relevant skills.
  • ⛪ Church media team members who want to serve with excellence.
  • 📸 Individuals who want hands-on experience through real client projects, internships, and mentorship and turn their creative passion into a profitable career or business.


Why Should You Register?

Because learning the camera is only the beginning. With the Media Professional Program, you'll:

✅ Gain hands-on experience through practical studio sessions and real-world productions.

✅ Build a professional portfolio that showcases your work.

✅ Receive personal mentorship and career guidance.

✅ Learn how to attract clients, price your services, and run a profitable creative business.

✅ Network with other creatives and become part of a supportive community.

✅ Graduate with the confidence, experience, and practical skills needed to succeed in today's creative industry.


Don't just learn the craft—build the skills, experience, and confidence to launch a successful creative career.

Training Commences: August - Dec. 2026

📍 Location: Aguda, Surulere, Lagos

Schedule: Monday – Friday (Full-Time)

🎯 What You’ll Learn:

📸Photography

  • Camera fundamentals & Settings
  • Composition & Lighting techniques
  • Portrait, Event, Fashion, Corporate photography etc
  • Professional Editing & AI Retouching

🎬 Video Production

  • Cinematography principles
  • Camera movement & Storytelling
  • Lighting and sound for video
  • Gimbal Operation
  • Filmaking
  • Music Video Production
  • Live Video Production
  • Drone Operation


🎞 Post-Production

  • Video Editing
  • Color Grading

💼 The Business of Creativity

  • Branding and client management
  • Pricing and marketing strategies
  • Building a sustainable creative career

📸🎬 Internship Opportunity


  • Studio Shoots & Lighting Setups
  • Wedding & Event Coverage
  • Behind-the-Scenes on Movie Sets
  • Commercial & Client Projects
  • Real-World Team Collaborations

🧑🏽‍🎓 Final Projects & Portfolio Development


  • Music Video Project
  • Short Film or Documentary
  • Creative B-Roll Reel
  • Interview Setups
  • Themed Photo Shoots (Fashion, Product, Portrait, etc.)
  • Complete Personal Portfolio Presentation

Program Benefit and Opportunities:

🎥 Equipment & Studio Access


  • Access to cameras, laptops, lighting equipment, and drones (for training use only)
  • Use of a fully equipped creative studio for learning and practice

🎬 Real-World Experience


  • Participation in live productions and events
  • Practical assignments with professional feedback
  • Collaborative team projects


🧠 Mentorship & Career Support


  • One-on-one mentorship sessions
  • Business and branding coaching
  • Personal development training


🤝 Community & Opportunities


  • Industry networking exposure
  • Inclusion in the studio freelance talent database
  • Certificate of completion upon graduation


What You Will Gain After attending our MPP program - Your Transformation:

By the end of the Media Professional Programme, you'll transform from an aspiring creative into a confident media professional. You'll know how to create high-quality photos and videos, operate professional equipment, work on real productions, collaborate with creative teams, build a strong portfolio, and confidently attract clients. More importantly, you'll have the practical skills, industry experience, and business knowledge to turn your passion into a profitable and sustainable career.

Eligibility Requirements.

  • Must own a Laptop
  • Must be 18 years and above
  • Must provide a referee and guarantor


Graduation & Certification

  • At the end of the program, all participants will receive certificate of completion.
  • The cost for graduation will be determined towards the conclusion of the program, giving us flexibility to ensure quality and cover production expenses.
  • Your certificate will serve as a formal recognition of your hard work, dedication, and the skills you’ve gained throughout the program.

Program Investment Breakdown:

If you were to enroll in each training individually, the investment would be:

Professional Photography Training - valued @ ₦250,000

Professional Videography Training - valued @ ₦300,000

Drone Operation Training - valued @ ₦150,000

Content Creation- valued @ ₦100,000

Live Production & Event Coverage - valued @ ₦200,000

Music Video & Film Production - valued @ ₦300,000

Studio Practice & Field Experience - valued @ ₦100,000

Mentorship & Career Development - valued @ ₦400,000

Total Program Valued @: ₦1,800,000


Visual Diamond Studios Media Support Initiative

At Visual Diamond Studios, in partnership with Visual Diamond Academy, we are passionate about raising the next generation of professional photographers, videographers, filmmakers, and content creators.

To make this comprehensive training more accessible, we are offering a ₦1,450,000 scholarship subsidy to a limited number of selected participants through the Visual Diamond Studios Media Support Initiative.

Your Investment

Total Programme Value: ₦1,800,000

Visual Diamond Studios Media Support Initiative (80% off): ₦1,440,000

Your 20% Commitment Fee: ₦360,000


This commitment fee secures your place in the 5-Month Media Professional Programme, giving you access to intensive hands-on training, real-world production experience, mentorship, career development, and the practical skills needed to build a successful career in the media industry.

📘 Program Code of Conduct:


Attendance & Commitment

  • Daily sign-in and sign-out are compulsory.
  • Unauthorized absences or lateness are prohibited.
  • Minimum 80% attendance and practical is required for Certificate
  • Students must always be available for classes, projects, and outdoor shoots.


Appearance & Dress Code

  • Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
  • Indecent dressing, sagging, or palm slippers are not allowed.
  • ID cards must be worn during all official activities.


Studio Conduct & Equipment Use

  • Keep the studio clean and organized.
  • Handle all equipment with care and return them properly after use.
  • Any damage or loss must be replaced within 7 days - If a student is unavailable, the guarantor will be held responsible.
  • Use of studio gear is a privilege — protect it.


Communication & Reporting

  • Students must regularly check email, WhatsApp, and SMS for official updates.
  • Submit weekly e-logbooks and field reports promptly.
  • Student shall always give report and feedback on all assignment and work process


Client Engagement & Ethics

  • Students must not engage in private deals or transactions with studio clients. All inquiries must go through official administration.
  • No confrontations with clients or colleagues — report all issues respectfully to the admin to handle.


Prohibited Behaviors

  • Maintain discipline, professionalism, and respect at all times.
  • Unauthorized visitors are not allowed at the studio or event locations.
  • No mobile phone use during shoots or classes. except for behind the scenes
  • Non-compliance may result in withdrawal


Field Work & Events

  • Students must be punctual for all events and shoots.
  • Equipment are packed and get ready a day to the event.
  • After each shoot, all equipment are returned to the studio before students set for their houses.
  • For late-night events, students are advise to sleep over at the studio for safety anyones who leaves does that at their own risk.


Payment & Refunds

  • Program fees non-refundable.
  • Participant shall not be entitled to salary, wages, stipends or any other form of payment during training, internship or production activities.
  • Students are to prepare for miscellaneous that may arise: projects (transportation, meals, accommodation) are your responsibility.


Intellectual Property & Media Rights

  • All creative works produced during the program remain the property of Visual Diamond Studios.
  • Participants may: Request permission to use selected works for personal portfolios only
  • The studio retains rights to use medias behind the scenes, interviews for promotional purposes.

Acknowledgment

By enrolling, participants confirm they have read and agreed to all program requirements and policies.

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Frequent Asked Questions

FAQ

Do I need to bring a camera and a laptop?

The Academy will provide Cameras & Laptops to assist students, with a ratio of two students per Camera/Laptop. However, we strongly recommend that students bring their own cameras/Laptop for personal use

Will I get a Certificate After the training?

Yes, you will received a certificate upon completion.

Can I pay in installments?

At the moment, we only accept full payment to secure your booking spot.

Where Are You Located?

Aguda Surulere Lagos.