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Free BTEC Level 2 Creative and Digital Media Course in Great Yarmouth

CostFREE
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free BTEC Level 2 Creative Digital Media Production Course in Great Yarmouth. Classes run at East Norfolk Sixth Form College, full-time during the day.

To join, you'll need at least a grade 3 in GCSE English Language and grade 3 or above in four or more other subjects. Note that you cannot study this alongside Video Production or Web Production. The course runs over 12 months and covers key areas of creative digital media, including games design, digital graphics, and media production skills. You'll explore how creative interests can translate into real industry roles.

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

Who this course is for

This course has been designed to encourage learners to aspire to a career in the creative industries. Young people who recreationally engage with video games are able to develop skills and knowledge that will enable them to see how their interest can be transposed into a viable career goal.

Entry requirements

A grade 3 in GCSE English Language is essential. Applicants should have achieved at least a grade 3 in four or more subjects at Level 2. Please note that you cannot study this subject alongside Video Production or Web Production.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in digital graphics and visual design.
  • You'll explore games design and interactive media concepts.
  • You'll learn how to plan and produce digital media content.
  • You'll understand how the creative industries work and how roles within them are structured.
  • You'll build practical production skills using industry-relevant tools and techniques.
  • You'll apply creative thinking to real media briefs and projects.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom sessions, practical projects, and assignments. Assessment is largely coursework-based, with units assessed through portfolio evidence and project work. You'll complete tasks that reflect the kind of work done in the creative industries, building a body of evidence across the year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. East Norfolk Sixth Form College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Junior digital media producer, creates content for digital platforms and campaigns.
  • Games design assistant, supports the development of game concepts and assets.
  • Graphic design assistant, produces visual content for print and digital use.
  • Social media content creator, manages and produces content for brand channels.
  • Digital marketing assistant, supports online campaigns using media and creative skills.
  • Media production runner, works on set or in studio supporting production teams.

What you could study next

  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Digital Media Production, the natural next step for learners wanting to go deeper into the subject or progress to university.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Graphic Design, for those drawn toward the visual side of media.
  • Higher National Certificate in Digital Media, a higher-level route into specialist media roles.
  • A degree in Media Production or Games Design, for those aiming for graduate-level careers in the creative industries.
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