Free BTEC Level 3 Digital Film and Video Production Course in Scarborough. Classes run full-time at Scarborough Sixth Form College, over two years. This level 3 btec digital film and video production course covers the skills and knowledge behind professional film and video production, from pre-production planning through to editing and final output. You'll develop practical and creative abilities that apply directly to work in film, television, and digital media. Entry requirements are set by the college, so check the S6F website or contact the admissions team before applying.
Who this course is for
More details about studying Media at Scarborough Sixth Form College can be found on the S6F website, https://s6f.ac.uk/courses/media-single-double?category=applied-generals. Our admissions team will be happy to answer any queries sent to [email protected]
Entry requirements
Please see the S6F Website for current entry requirements
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in pre-production planning, including scripting and storyboarding.
You'll learn to operate professional camera and lighting equipment.
You'll practise directing and producing short film and video projects.
You'll edit footage using industry-standard post-production software.
You'll explore sound recording and audio editing for video.
You'll study the principles of visual storytelling and cinematography.
You'll build a portfolio of completed film and video work.
How you will learn
The Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Extended Certificate is assessed through a combination of internally assessed assignments and externally assessed tasks set by Pearson. Internally assessed work is based on projects and practical briefs completed in class. External assessments test your knowledge of key concepts in digital film and video production. Teaching is classroom based, with hands-on practical sessions forming a core part of the two-year programme.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough Sixth Form College 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
Camera operator: filming for television, events, or digital content
Production assistant: supporting shoots and managing logistics on set
Social media video producer: creating short-form content for brands
Junior film director: leading small-scale productions and creative projects
Media technician: operating and maintaining audio-visual equipment
Content creator: producing video for YouTube, streaming, or advertising
What you could study next
BA (Hons) Film Production or Media Production: a degree that builds directly on your BTEC, available at many UK universities.
HNC/HND in Creative Media Production (Pearson): a higher-level vocational route if you want to stay in practical, skills-based training.
Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Film and TV Production: a larger qualification if you want to extend your study before moving to higher education or employment.
