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BTEC Level 1 Digital Media Course in Grimsby

CostContact the provider
Duration298 days
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

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About this course

BTEC Level 1 Digital Media Course in Grimsby. Classes run at Grimsby Institute, full-time during the day. The course is free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact the college to confirm fees if you're 19 or over. This Pearson Edexcel level 1 btec digital media qualification covers the core skills and knowledge behind digital media production. You'll explore areas such as photography, video, audio, and digital design over roughly 10 months of full-time study.

Who this course is for

School leavers

Entry requirements

https://grimsby.ac.uk/courses/digital-and-creative-industries/

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in digital photography and image editing.
  • You'll explore video production, from filming to basic editing.
  • You'll work with audio recording and sound design techniques.
  • You'll create digital design work using industry-standard software.
  • You'll learn how digital media is used across different industries.
  • You'll build a portfolio of practical creative work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through hands-on practical projects in the classroom, working on real digital media briefs. Assessment is portfolio-based. You'll gather evidence of your work throughout the course rather than sitting written exams. Your tutor will guide you through each unit and give feedback on your projects as you go.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Grimsby Institute will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Junior video editor. Entry-level editing support for production teams.
  • Social media assistant. Creating and scheduling digital content for organisations.
  • Photography assistant. Supporting photographers on shoots and in post-production.
  • Digital marketing assistant. Helping produce visual content for campaigns.
  • Graphic design assistant. Supporting designers with layout and digital artwork.
  • Media production runner. Entry-level role on film, TV, or radio productions.

What you could study next

A level 1 btec digital media course is a strong starting point for further study. You could move on to a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production, which goes deeper into specialist areas such as video, photography, or graphic design. From there, a Level 3 BTEC in Creative Media Production opens routes into higher education or employment in the creative industries.

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