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Qualification name Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology
Qualification level 3
Awarding organisation University of the Arts London
Learning method Classroom based
Course type Free Courses for Jobs
Course hours Full-time
Course start date 1st September 2024
Cost £0.00
Attendance pattern Daytime

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

On successful completion of the course you will be qualified to enter Higher Education to pursue a Higher National Diploma or Degree course. You will also develop the necessary skills to enter the workplace or apprenticeship should you choose to do so. You could even proceed to freelance work.

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

4 GCSEs at grade C / grade 4 or above including English Language and preferably a creative subject such as Art, Photography or Textiles, or a Level 2 qualification in a relevant vocational subject area at a Merit grade and GCSE English Language at grade C / grade 4 or above.

View the key features of this course.

This Level 3 course gives you the opportunity to develop a range of skills, techniques and personal attributes essential for employment. All of our learners are able to access our state-of-the-art digital media facilities including a high-definition multi-camera television studio, radio studio and production suites. We have Apple Mac computers and industry standard software including Adobe Creative Suite and Final Cut Studio. We also have professional media equipment such as HD video cameras, lighting equipment, audio recorders etc. that is available to all Media students to use throughout the two years. This Level 3 course is based on theory and practical assignments, giving you the opportunity to develop skills in a range of film and broadcast media related areas including: Television, Production, Film, Production, Radio, Journalism, Vlogging, Editing, Interactive Media, Scriptwriting, Film Reviewing.

Understand how the course will be delivered.

The course will have classroom-based lessons and workshops alongside practical based studio sessions. You will explore the different practical and theoretical elements of TV and radio production within the first year of this course allowing you the opportunity to create your own TV and radio shows. Some of these assignments will require working with real clients and submitting films to film festivals.

Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.

Your work will be assessed through the creation of production portfolios that demonstrate your understanding of practical and theoretical knowledge. You will manage productions, work in teams, research, pitch ideas and conduct interviews. You will be assessed all the time you are working, but your main assessment is through assignment work, where you will be graded for each assignment and then given an overall grade for the final assignment of each year.

You can progress onto university, an apprenticeship, freelance employment, or full-time employment in a range of areas that include film, radio production, television production, journalism and post-production.

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Name Stratford-upon-Avon College
Address The Willows North
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 9QR
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