LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION (TV & FILM)

The Diploma can be taken as a one year 90-credit Diploma or as a full two year Extended Diploma. The courses are challenging, rewarding and enjoyable and offer a valuable experience for anyone with a keen interest and aptitude in this subject area.

The course is made up of a variety of Media units and you will develop skills through a range of activities to enable you to achieve these units. You will be working using pre-production and post-production video and sound techniques in the TV studio and on location, such as camera, sound recording, editing, script writing, research and communication skills. There will be opportunities to work with practising professionals, and you will participate in cultural and contextual activities and educational visits to support your studies.

Essential Skills and Wider Skills are undertaken and are an important part of the programme.

How you will gain the qualification

Each unit is graded pass, merit or distinction and you will be are required to achieve a minimum of a pass grade in each unit to qualify for an overall qualification grade.

What qualifications you need

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A* - C including English Language and preferably an Art or an art related subject, preferred grade A* - C, or the successful completion of a relevant Level 2 Diploma qualification awarded at Merit or Distinction level.

Entry in all cases is by interview.

Where to next

BTEC Level 3 Diplomas are valued by employers and in Higher Education. This course prepares you for employment in the Creative Industries, and application to university onto courses such as practical media courses in video, music and film/television production.