BTEC Level 3 Media Production Course in Wellingborough. Classes run at Wrenn School, full-time during the day, over two years. This level 3 BTEC media production qualification is designed to build the skills and understanding needed for further study in creative digital media production. You'll cover the creative, technical, and production processes that underpin the media industry. The course is assessed through a mix of coursework and externally set tasks. It's a strong foundation if you're heading toward higher education in media or a related creative field.
Who this course is for
The content of the qualification relates directly to the skills and understanding needed for further study in creative digital media production.
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in planning and producing digital media content.
You'll learn how to use industry-standard tools and techniques for media production.
You'll explore the creative and technical processes behind film, photography, audio, and digital media.
You'll study how media products are developed for different audiences and platforms.
You'll build an understanding of the media industry and professional practice.
You'll create a portfolio of work that demonstrates your production skills.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at Wrenn School, with a mix of practical project work and taught sessions. Assessment is through internally assessed coursework units and externally assessed tasks set by Pearson Edexcel. You'll build a body of work across the two years that is assessed against national standards. There are no written exams for every unit, but some components include externally set assignments completed under timed conditions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Wrenn School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Video editor - cutting and assembling footage for broadcast or online
Social media content creator - producing video, photo, and copy for brands
Junior photographer - shooting and editing images for clients or publications
Media production assistant - supporting shoots, edits, and post-production
Digital marketing assistant - creating content across digital channels
Broadcast technician - operating equipment for TV, radio, or live events
What you could study next
HNC or HND in Media Production - a one or two year higher education course that builds directly on this BTEC qualification.
BA (Hons) in Media Production or Film and Television - a full degree at university, for which this Extended Certificate is a recognised entry qualification.
Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Creative Digital Media Production - a larger qualification at the same level if you want to broaden your subject coverage before applying to university.