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BTEC Level 2 Media Production Course in Bristol

Cost£1,285.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

BTEC Level 2 Media Production Course in Bristol. Classes run at College Green Centre, full-time during the day.

The course covers creative digital media across a range of disciplines. You'll explore film, digital graphics, animation, web design, games design, and advertising. Throughout the year, you build a creative portfolio. The course takes one year to complete.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC First Diploma in Creative Digital Media Production.

Who this course is for

The diploma introduces you to basic Creative Digital Media practices, skills and techniques. You will have the opportunity to work with interesting and diverse projects whilst gaining a valid understanding of the subject. You will experiment with your ideas, look at the work media practitioners in a variety of disciplines, such as film, digital graphics, animation, web, games design and advertising. You will build a creative portfolio throughout the year and showcase your skills. You will be given the chance to develop your skills and self-confidence in a mature, friendly and safe environment.--The course is broad and allows you to explore a range of digital media disciplines, and help you progress to one of our level 3 courses in Creative Arts & Media.--This course is part of a wider study programme, which includes a tutorial and personal development element, work experience opportunities through outside set projects and design challenges, development of English and Maths Skills through embedded activities.

Entry requirements

Our entry requirements for level 2 is least 4 GCSEs or equivalents at D Grade including at least either Maths and English at GCSE or Functional Skills. We can also consider successful completion of an Level 1 vocational qualification. As the course is has level 1 criteria, we can look at lower entry requirements depending on individual circumstances.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore film production techniques and storytelling.
  • You'll work with digital graphics and image editing.
  • You'll create animation projects.
  • You'll design for web and digital platforms.
  • You'll investigate games design concepts.
  • You'll study advertising and media campaigns.
  • You'll build a creative portfolio showcasing your work across disciplines.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical, project-based work in the classroom. Assessment is portfolio-based. You produce creative work across different media disciplines throughout the year. Your portfolio is the main evidence of your skills and progress. There are no written exams for this qualification.

What you will need to bring

College Green Centre will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Junior video editor, assists with editing footage for production companies.
  • Digital content creator, produces visual content for websites and social media.
  • Graphic design assistant, supports design teams with digital artwork.
  • Animator, creates motion graphics and animation for media projects.
  • Web design assistant, helps build and update websites.
  • Media production assistant, supports filming and production on set.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production, the natural next step for deeper specialist study.
  • Level 3 BTEC in Graphic Design or Animation, if you want to specialise in one discipline.
  • HNC in Creative Media Production (Level 4), for those moving toward higher education after Level 3.
  • A foundation degree or bachelor's degree in Film, Media, or Graphic Design (Level 5 or 6), typically requires a Level 3 qualification first.
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