This course is a hands-on programme designed to equip you with the technical and practical skills you need to work in the media production industries. It has been written in conjunction with industry employers to ensure that the proficiencies you develop are relevant and valued in the creative industries.
You will learn how the media industries work, and understand the range of ways that people consume content. You will then learn how to research an audience’s needs, and design content to meet that market. You will then move on to learning a wide range of practical skills and techniques in content creation for at least two different types of media platforms. Finally you will design, create, and deliver a variety of practical media productions (e.g. short films, documentaries, podcasts or vlogs) and evaluate the audience’s response.
This is a highly practical course ideal for anyone who is interested in a career in front of, or behind, the camera.
PLEASE NOTE. T Levels are only funded by the government for learners aged 16 to 18. If you are aged 19 or above, you will need to pay the full value of the course (please contact us for details).
This course includes the following modules:
Understanding the creative economy
Legislation /
regulation
Professionalism and ethics
Research skills
Camera / Lighting
/ Editing / Direction and Post Processing skills
Generating ideas for content
development
Planning productions for different platforms
Creating and
delivering content for platforms or venues
Reviewing content and evaluating
audience response
Information not yet released by awarding body
5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above to include English, Maths, and a creative subject (e.g. Creative Media Production, Art & Design, Media Studies)
Apply via the website, you will then be invited for an interview.
This course is intended to offer progression into employment in the creative media production industries This could be working for an employer, or working for yourself as an independent content creator.
Students may also want to progress to higher level study such as a Degree Apprenticeship, or BA(Hons) degree at university.
Below are examples of potential careers and study routes after completing this course*. Salary information on the first slide is from 2023. The average salary displayed on the third slide is based on live job vacancies for the selected occupation and may include predicted earnings and FTE (full-time equivalent) salaries for jobs where part-time hours are typical.
*Based upon data from multiple sources.
This course is based in our School of Arts where you have access to a wide range of well equipped facilities including a green screen studio, sound booths, edit suites and production spaces.
Level 3 T Level in Media Broadcast & Production: Content Creation and Production
L3
FT.FE
Creative Media
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