WVR School Leavers' Prospectus 2021-2022

Level 1 Creative & Digital Media
This one-year course is designed to give you an introduction to the
fast-paced digital media industry. You will learn essential skills and
be able to show your creativity, studying modules including website
design, animation, storyboarding, digital communication and IT
presentation techniques. You will explore using software such as the
Adobe Creative Suite and Final Cut Pro X.
Level 2 Creative & Digital Media
A one-year course covering a range of IT and digital media
principles. Modules include: multimedia design, website
development, animation and interactive media production.
Level 3 Creative Media Production
A two-year course which is highly practical and prepares students
for employment within the media industry. A variety of topics will
be covered including storyboarding, editing techniques, camera
techniques, and commercial production.
Careers not Courses
Camera Operator
Content Developer
Editorial Assistant
Film Director
Programme
Researcher
Social Media
Manager
TV Producer
Video Editor
Website Designer
There are many exciting career possibilities
within this dynamic sector. Throughout the
course you will develop your artistic and
creative skills, ready for starting your career.
Whether you want to work in lighting, sound,
directing or post-production, you are sure to
find your niche.
Did you know?
• By 2023, the UK’s entertainment and media
market is projected to reach £80.5 billion
• 1 in 6 jobs in the UK are in the Digital, Culture,
Media and Sport (DCMS) industries
• Amongst the DCMS sector, the Creative
Industries holds the most number of jobs and
the biggest increase in jobs (looking at figures in
2010 and comparing to 2018).
VOCATIONAL COURSES - CREATIVE & DIGITAL MEDIA
Progression opportunities
Students who complete the Level 3 course have many
pathways open to them including employment and higher
education.
Students may progress onto the college’s HNC in Creative
Media Production or apply to a related degree programme
at university.
Source: statista.com & National Statistics
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