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Shipley College Full-time Prospectus 2018-19

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MEDIA BTEC LEVEL 1<br />

Level: 1 | Course Length: 1 year | Code: 4273<br />

L1<br />

CREATIVE DIGITAL MEDIA<br />

PRODUCTION BTEC LEVEL 2<br />

L2<br />

WHAT YOU NEED<br />

• 2 GCSEs at grade 2 (E) or above in both English<br />

& maths.<br />

• We will do an assessment to find out which<br />

course level is right for you.<br />

• A positive attitude and a keen interest in media.<br />

• You will also come to an introductory ‘taster’<br />

session before the course starts, to see if it is the<br />

right course for you.<br />

ABOUT THE COURSE<br />

Learn about creative media, the industry and<br />

delivering a quality media product. Try out different<br />

areas such as digital photography, digital graphics<br />

& photo-manipulation, 2D animation, as well as<br />

TV and video production. You may also go on trips<br />

to the National Science & Media Museum to see<br />

creative media in action and listen to talks from<br />

professionals. Learn skills which help you with your<br />

studies and finding a job, including Personal & Social<br />

Development. You can also gain important Functional<br />

Skills qualifications in maths, English and ICT. As part<br />

of the Foundation Learning offer, this course gives<br />

you an introduction to lots of other subject options<br />

as well as Media.<br />

YOUR FUTURE<br />

After completing your course, you can move on to<br />

the Creative Digital Media Production Level 2 course,<br />

or other Level 2 qualifications such as Business,<br />

Computing or Art. You may also move on to an<br />

apprenticeship.<br />

Level: 2 | Course Length: 1 year | Code: 4283<br />

WHAT YOU NEED<br />

• 2 GCSEs at grade 3 (D), to include English. Maths<br />

must be at grade 2 (E) or above.<br />

Or<br />

• a full Level 1 at Pass grade, plus a GCSE grade 3<br />

(D) or above in English.<br />

• You will have an interview and further assessment<br />

to check the course is right for you.<br />

• In addition, you will need to have a positive<br />

attitude and a keen interest in creative media<br />

production.<br />

• You will be invited to a ‘taster’ session to find out<br />

more about the course.<br />

ABOUT THE COURSE<br />

Are you creative? Interested in film, games, television<br />

and music? You will develop the skills needed to<br />

succeed in this fast-paced and dynamic industry<br />

through a combination of research and practical<br />

projects. Gain skills including animation, videography,<br />

and graphic production using industry standard<br />

software. Experience practical work through<br />

developing posters & videos, and using social media<br />

to promote events in the local area. You may also go<br />

on trips to the National Science & Media Museum to<br />

see creative media in action.<br />

YOUR FUTURE<br />

On successful completion of the course, you could<br />

progress to a Creative Digital Media Level 3 course,<br />

or other Level 3 courses such as Art & Design,<br />

Business or Computing. You could also use the skills<br />

and experience you have gained to find employment<br />

in the Media industry.<br />

Register your interest<br />

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