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Creative Digital Media Production

Extended Diploma, Level 2
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Course Length 2 years full-time
Study Type Full time
Course Cost No fee (16-18) £2,882 (Adult) Financial support 19+
Start Date 08/09/2025
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Course overview

Pathway Options:

Games - Have you got a desire for design? Craft your creative computer skills using industry-standard equipment and facilities. You'll work on your own 3D modelling, animation and video editing. Additionally, you'll learn about game development with programming, concept art, project planning and game environment design.

Film and TV - Are you passionate about film and TV and the effects it has on wider society? Create your own video content focusing on your interests. Throughout this course you will develop the following skills; film editing, documentary editing, script editing, media marketing techniques, and critical theory relating to social science.

The options for you after this course are endless, move into film making, becoming a content creator, be a feelancer and expose social issues that need to be discussed or work for a small business updating the media marketing in your local area. This course will set you up for all you need to succeed in film and TV.

More about STEM

  • Entry Requirements
    Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and maths.
  • Benefits/Skills
    • 3D artist
    • Game designer
    • Animator
    • Video editor
    • Graphic designer
  • Careers/Progression

    Progression may include degree level study, apprenticeship or a level 4 qualification.

    Job opportunities:

    • 3D artist
    • Game designer
    • Animator
    • Video editor
    • Graphic designer
Course Code: 76435-01
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Learning Support

  • Specialist SEND support
  • Relax in the Oasis Room
  • Safe spaces
  • Bespoke support

Wellbeing

  • Pastoral tutors to celebrate your successes and give you help when you need it
  • Financial support: we work hard to help eligible students benefit from our education
  • Mental Health Champions offer help and support
  • Careers advice for today and for the future

Our Qualities

  • Small enough that the staff really know you
  • Expert teachers
  • Ofsted graded ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features
  • Courses designed with employers

Student Life

  • Get involved with clubs and activities throughout the day
  • Opportunities for social action
  • Champion our green agenda by becoming a Sustainability Champion
  • Become part of the Student Union

Courses

  • Timetables which enable work alongside study
  • Work experience opportunities
  • Teachers with industry-experience
  • Study supported by trips

Facilities

  • Teaching spaces that replicate work environments
  • State-of-the-art equipment to enhance learning
  • Industry-standard workshops
  • Social spaces for independent study or catching up with friends

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