Creative Media Technician

Media: Broadcast and Production T-level (Creative Media Technician)

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If it is the technical side of media production which mainly interests you then this is the right course. This course will equip you with the skills and understanding of sound and moving images to enable you to record, edit, store and archive mainly digital media. As with the other creative media options, the course will also explore the industry and develop your understanding of audience, language and the team and entrepreneurial skills that are valued in this fast-moving industry.

What will I study in Media: Broadcast and Production T-level (Creative Media Technician)?

T-levels are new, two-year technical study programmes designed with the needs of you and employers in mind.

It will give you the skills and knowledge needed to get on in the media industry whether that's moving into the workplace, an apprenticeship or access to media courses at university.

The big difference with this course is that you will get at least 45 days of practical experience with an employer working in their business. This will give you with an invaluable insight into the demands of working within the media industry.

You will study a range of practical and classroom based technical and creative media. Alongside gaining an insight into cameras, TV studios, location filming, lighting and sound,  you will also find out about your place within a thriving media economy.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of five GCSE's at Grade 4 or above including 3 from the basket subjects including English Language and Maths.

What is the T-level industry placement?

The Industry Placement

Your industry placement gives you a great opportunity to put your learning into practice and develop your technical skills and knowledge for the industry your placement is in. It will help you to progress once you have finished your T-level, whether that is directly into employment, an apprenticeship, or more education.

This is a compulsory part of your T-level, and you must complete it to get your T-level certificate. You will spend a minimum of 315 hours on your placement, or 750 hours for Childcare and Education T-level students.

How will I learn?

T Levels are a new way of learning with more real-life exposure to the industry you might be working in.

How will I be assessed?

The course is assessed through a range of practical work, exams and a project designed by your work placement employer.

Are there any costs involved?

We provide all the technical equipment you will need. However, there will be small costs such as for stationery and possibly some items such as an SD card. You will be given more details about the costs before the course starts.

FAQs

Is there much practical work involved?

Yes - lots of it! You'll be working in groups on practical projects in college and working with your employer when you're on placement.


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T Level
[168 UCAS pts. available]

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