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BTEC HND Film & Television

Course details

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Qualification name BTEC Higher National Diploma in Film and Television
Qualification level 5
Awarding organisation Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL)
Learning method Classroom based
Course type Vocational Technical Qualification
Course hours Full-time
Course start date 14th September 2026
Cost description Please refer to our website.
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

p class=MsoNormal The HND in Film and Television at Chichester College Groupis a vocational course designed for those with a keen desire to begin a futurecareer in the sector or for those wishing to start a step by step journey intoHigher Education. The two year course is equivalent to the first two years atuniversity and can potentially be topped up to a full bachelor's degree in creative mediatechnologies delivered at Chichester College in partnership with the University of Portsmouth. /p p class=MsoNormal Set against current and emerging trends in the industry thecourse offers you the opportunity to engage with a wide range of topicsand disciplines including factual and fictional productions through film documentary drama and wider m

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

p class=MsoNormal You will need to have a combination of GCE A levels or BTECLevel 3 Diploma/ Extended Diplomas or equivalent qualifications preferably ina media or creative subject. /p p class=MsoNormal GCSE Mathematics and English Language are preferred at grade4 or above. /p p class=MsoNormal Significant relevant work experience will also beconsidered. /p

Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.

p class=MsoNormal You will be assessed through portfolio based course work inresponse to industry centred assignment briefs. The content of each project isset against current and emerging trends in the film and television industry andyou will have some flexibility in terms of how you record both your creativeand professional development. /p

span style=font size: var( bs body font size); font weight: var( bs body font weight); text align: var( bs body text align); In successful completion of this course you may have the opportunity to apply for Level 6 BSc (Hons) Creative MediaTechnologies Top Up Degree with CCG and the University of Portsmouth. This course is delivered on site at Chichester. You alsohave the option to leave at the end of the year after achieving the full HNDand enter into the creative industries. /span Past st

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Name Chichester College
Address Westgate Fields
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 1SB
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Email info@chichester.ac.uk
Phone 01243 786 321
Website http://www.chichester.ac.uk
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