You will develop your technical skills in film production, video editing, animation, graphic design, and photography. Through working on exciting, practical projects, you will also develop your research, organisational and communication skills, as well as becoming an independent, creative professional. You will have access to our extensive collection of video and still cameras, as well as audio equipment, foley studio and greenscreen room. You’ll develop skills in using Adobe software programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere Pro.
Units:
– Media skills development
– Creative media project
– Personal development
– Responding to a creative brief
Work placement opportunities:
Spotify, Ofcom, BBC, Wellington Orbit
Progressing to: Level 3 Creative Media, higher education, apprenticeship or employment
Aspirational careers: Film director, graphic designer, games designer, senior roles at BBC, ITV, Sony Pictures, Netflix
4 GCSEs at grade 2 or above including English and maths and ideally an IT/media-based subject.
Resources – You will have access to our extensive range of camera, lighting, audio, editing and IT equipment. However, we recommend that you have your own set of headphones (with a mini-jack connection) and an SD card 16gb+. You will have the opportunity to go on trips to visit TV and radio studios. You will learn from guest speakers that work in the media industry with companies such as the BBC, ITV and more.
