Level 1/2 BTEC in Creative Media
Media Courses
The Level 2 BTEC Diploma in Media allows learners to gain experience and skills in a wide range of industry fields. If you are committed to further study/a career in media production, then this is the course for you. The syllabus offers a wide variety of units ranging from pre-production, production and post¬production techniques in TV and video, print and digital media. Creativity and imagination is key, whilst good drawing and computer skills are also important in realising your production ideas. You will need a desire to experiment with ideas and develop your skills, as well as commitment and perseverance. This is a Level 2 course, which is equivalent to 4 GCSE’s. It consists of 4 core units plus 4 or more specialist units.
Career Prospects
This qualification will help learners to enter higher level courses e.g. Extended Diploma and Degree courses and prepare them for employment in the field of Media.
Entry Requirements
2 GCSEs at Grade C or above
Course Costs
Range of stationary, e.g. A4 Folders, writing materials – approx £20. Memory stick approx. £10 Printing/photocopying costs Students will also be expected to attend various educational visits
Course Units
Research for Creative Media Production Communication Techniques for Creative Media Production Media Audiences and Products The Creative Media Sector
Specialist Units
Specialist units cover a range of Media production specialisms, such as: Video Production 2D Digital Art for Computer Games Creative Media Production Project Writing for the Creative Media
Assessment
Unit based coursework assignments
Length of Course
One Year
Campus
Neath
Contact Details
Adele Morris (Neath) Jodi White (Newtown)
Tel: 01639 648326 (Neath) 0845 4086 228 (Newtown)
Email: [email protected] /[email protected]