Level 3 Creative Media

Course Overview

Course Type:

Full Time

Available at:

Fareham

Southampton

Course Area:

Creative Industries

Course Duration:

1 Year

Available at:

Fareham

Southampton

The Course in Detail

If you’re passionate about media production and looking to kickstart your career, this course is an excellent choice for you. With a blend of practical and theoretical work, you’ll gain hands-on experience using the latest industry-standard technology and software to create a variety of media products, including film and video production, multi-camera studio work, visual effects, and journalism.

Throughout the course, you’ll have the opportunity to work on various projects tailored to your interests, helping you develop skills in your chosen area of the media industry. You’ll learn to research, plan, and create content while exploring different media platforms with cutting-edge digital tools. Collaboration with clients to produce media products that meet industry specifications will also be a key focus.

You’ll dive into exciting projects such as photography, documentary filmmaking, live television production, and motion graphics, all while gaining a solid understanding of the media theory that supports your practical work. Additionally, work experience is a vital part of the course, providing you with real-world insights and skills. Study visits to national media organisations will further enrich your learning experience, connecting you with the industry.

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

You will need five GCSEs at grades 4-9, or equivalent (including English and maths)

A relevant Level 2 qualification (merit or distinction grade) including GCSE English and maths grades 4-9, or equivalent.

This Could Lead to

Upon successful completion of this Level 3 course, you can progress to a range of university-level courses, this can include HNC/HND qualifications within the college group or courses at university.

You can also progress into employment or into a higher-level apprenticeship.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.

Level 3 Creative Media

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