Useful information
Ages
16-24 (or up to 25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan -EHCP)
Sector
Digital
Level
Level 2, Level 3
Delivery Method
Classroom (face to face)
Breakdown of Hours
9.30-4.30
Course Length
35 weeks
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Course Overview
The Creative Digital Media Course will help you to develop an understanding of the core skills of creative digital media including interactive digital media production, marketing & promoting digital media products, using social media platforms games production
WHAT WILL I DO ON THE CREATIVE DIGITAL MEDIA COURSE?
- Interactive Digital Media Production Techniques – Core
- Digital Games Production
- Creating and Publishing Digital Content
- Creating Digital Art
- Using Social Media Platforms
- Careers in Creative Digital Media
- Practical E-Safety
BY THE END OF THIS COURSE, YOU WILL:
- Develop your skills in essential software creative digital media software such as Unity
- Work on projects involving games production, design, animation, script writing, digital marketing and interactive design
- Begin to build a portfolio of work and learn how to market yourself professionally online
- Explore different careers in the media industry
OUR PRIMARY GOALS FOR STUDENTS IN THE LEVEL 2 STUDIES ARE:
- Securing GCSE grade 4 or above in English and/or Maths
- Achievement of a meaningful vocational Level 2 qualification
- Excellent preparation for progression to Level 3
AT LEVEL 2 YOU WILL:
- Achieve a L2 Extended Certificate in Media
- Gain a firm foundation in software such as Unity
- Develop your voice as a creative media practitioner
- Build an understanding of various roles within the media industry
- Progress to our Creative Media Production course at Level 3
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Who is this course for?
This course is for…
Depending on your particular needs, we are able to offer a variety of support ensuring you succeed to the best of your ability. Study Programmes are a great option if you are:
- Interested in a career in the Creative Media industries
- Aged 16-24 (25 with an EHCP Plan
- Are enthusiastic, reliable and ready to start or develop your career
- Would like to improve your existing English and Maths qualifications
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Course Benefits
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification
- Improve your skills to help create a long-standing career pathway in your chosen industry
- Personal tutors are assigned to ensure learners have the support needed to succeed.
- Help with travel and lunch expenses
- Learn skills needed to work on one of the world’s largest and fastest growing industries
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Entry Requirements
- A previous Level 2 qualification and/or GCSE Grades 4-9 (inc. English & maths) - subject to interview. Students without minimum Grade 4 English & Maths will be required to sit these as part of the programme of study
- An interest in Creative Digital Media
- 16-24 (or up to 25 with an EHCP)
- Eligible to work in England
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Assessment Methods
- Presentations
- Practical tasks/projects
- Written tasks
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Qualifications
L2 Certificate Extended Certificate in Creative Media - RSL
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Career Opportunities and Further Study
- Progression to L3 Creative media programmes
- Apprenticeship within the creative industries
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Location
Face-to-face sessions will take place at our Croydon and Ilford Campus:
Croydon Campus: LLC, Christopher Wren Yard, 119 High Street, CR0 1QG
Ilford Campus: 4th Floor, Forest house, 16 – 20 Clements Road, Ilford, IG1 1BA
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Price and Funding
Fully funded subject to eligibility criteria
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Age Requirements
16-24 (or up to 25 with an EHCP)