Film & Creative Media
About
You will develop your knowledge of media practices and work on realistic commercial projects and gain a number of practical skills.
Start
This course starts in September
Duration
1 year for Level 2 / 2 years for Level 3
Level
Level 2 Technical Diploma (Media) / Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media
Location
Bridgend Campus
Overview & Modules
At Level 2 you will develop your knowledge of media practices and work on realistic commercial projects. You will gain a number of practical skills including:
- Video Editing
- Audio Production
- Camera Work
- Publishing
- Live Broadcasting
- Script writing
You will also develop a number of essential skills including numeracy, literacy and digital skills throughout the course.
At Level 3 you will learn the theory and practical skills needed for a career in the media industry.
Units include:
- Film and video editing
- Production management
- Music video production
- Camera skills
- Digital graphics for print
- Animation
- Web design
- Radio production
The course will also include you working on client based projects and professional briefs. You will also develop a number of skills including numeracy, literacy and digital skills.
Please note, studio / materials costs may apply to this course.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed in a variety of ways, which could include assignments, external examinations, case studies and continual class assessment.
Entry requirements
Level 2
3 GCSEs at grade D or above (equivalent qualifications are accepted including a Pass at Level 1)
Level 3
5 GCSEs at grade C or above, preferably including English and Maths (equivalent qualifications are accepted including a Merit at Level 2)
Continue your studies
Progress from Level 2 to a range of Level 3 courses in Creative Media Production or apprenticeships or employment.
On successful completion of Year 1 of the Level 3 course, you will achieve the Level 3 Diploma. On successful completion of Year 2, you will achieve the Level 3 Extended Diploma.
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