Creative Media

Course overview

Master your creative and digital skills to launch your career in the industry with our BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media. This two-year, full-time course is equivalent to three A Levels and provides a unique pathway to higher education, apprenticeships or direct entry into the creative and digital media industry.

Develop a deep understanding of the creative media sector through hands-on experience and kick-start your future with the opportunity to build a professional portfolio. You'll explore a wide range of media skills, including: Video Production, Photography, Graphics, Publishing, and Marketing.

The course is 100% internally set and assessed, focusing on project-based learning including real-world briefs and at least 40 hours of work experience.

• Entry Requirements
  5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English and maths.
• Benefits/Skills

  Throughout the course, you'll develop essential skills valued by employers and universities:

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Project management
  • Self-presentation and adaptability
  • Independent learning and research
• Careers/Progression

  This qualification opens doors to various opportunities:

  • Higher education courses, apprenticeships or internships in film and TV, game design, web/app development, visual communication, marketing and journalism
  • Direct employment in junior creative media roles such as social media executive, junior digital marketer or researcher
• Assessment Types
  The course is 100% internally set and assessed, focusing on project-based learning including real-world briefs and at least 40 hours of work experience.