Free BTEC Level 2 Creative Media Skills Course in Halifax. Classes run at Francis St Calderdale College, part-time during the day. This level 2 BTEC creative media skills qualification covers the practical and creative skills used across the media industry. The course runs over 199 hours, giving you time to build skills at a manageable pace alongside other commitments. You'll work toward a Pearson Edexcel qualification that employers in creative industries recognise.
Who this course is for
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What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills in media production techniques.
You'll explore creative processes used in film, photography, and digital media.
You'll plan and produce your own media projects.
You'll learn how to use industry-standard tools and equipment.
You'll understand how the creative media industry works.
You'll build a portfolio of work to show employers or use in further study.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Francis St Calderdale College, combining practical project work with taught content. Assessment is through assignments and a portfolio of creative work rather than written exams. You'll complete projects that reflect real media production tasks, giving you work to show at the end of the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Francis St Calderdale College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Media production assistant, supporting shoots and editing projects
Junior content creator, producing digital and social media content
Photography assistant, working with photographers on shoots
Video editor, cutting and assembling footage for clients
Graphic design assistant, creating visual assets for print and screen
Marketing assistant, producing content for campaigns
What you could study next
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production, a natural next step that goes deeper into specialist media skills and is widely used for entry to higher education.
Level 3 Digital Media qualification, if you want to focus on online and digital content production.
A university foundation or degree course in media, film, or communications, for which this BTEC provides a solid base.
