Free BTEC Level 2 Creative and Digital Media Course in Walsall

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free BTEC Level 2 Creative Digital Media Production Course in Walsall. Classes run at Blue Coat Church of England Academy, full-time during the day.

The course covers the digital media industry, audiences, and how to plan and pitch a media product. You'll also complete a final digital production project. Units combine practical work with written assignments. The course runs over two years.

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

Who this course is for

This subject will appeal to students who are considering a career in the creative digital media sectors, rather than just to participate in media recreationally, for example surfing the web or playing video games.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the digital media industry works and who its audiences are.
  • You'll plan and pitch your own digital media product.
  • You'll complete a final digital production project from brief to finished piece.
  • You'll develop practical production skills across digital media formats.
  • You'll produce written assignments to support your practical work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of practical projects and written assignments. Classroom sessions give you hands-on experience creating digital media work. Each unit is assessed through assignments set and marked at the centre. There is no external exam for this qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Blue Coat Church of England Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Junior video editor, edits footage for social media or broadcast clients.
  • Digital content creator, produces video, audio, or graphic content online.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and post-production at a studio.
  • Social media coordinator, manages content across platforms for a brand.
  • Multimedia technician, maintains and operates digital production equipment.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC National in Creative Digital Media Production, the natural next step for deeper specialist study.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Media, broadens your skills across film, TV, and digital platforms.
  • T Level in Media, Broadcast and Production, a technical qualification with an industry placement built in.

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