Free BTEC Level 3 Media Production Course in Barking and Dagenham. Classes run full-time at All Saints Catholic School and Technology College. This two-year course covers creative digital media production, developing your practical and technical skills across areas such as video, photography, audio, and digital content. You'll need at least a Grade 5 in GCSE English, a Grade 4 in GCSE Maths, and an average point score of 4.5 across your other GCSEs to be considered.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
At least Grade 5 in English, Grade 4 in Maths and APS of 4.5 across all other GCSEs
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in video production, including filming and editing footage.
You'll learn how to plan and produce digital media content for different audiences.
You'll explore photography techniques and image editing.
You'll work with audio production, including recording and sound design.
You'll study the creative and technical processes behind media campaigns.
You'll build an understanding of the media industry and how it operates.
You'll produce a portfolio of work to demonstrate your skills.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions, practical projects, and coursework assignments. Assessment is mainly through internally assessed units, where you produce work such as media artefacts, production logs, and written evaluations. Some units may include externally set tasks or exams. Your work is assessed against Pearson Edexcel criteria throughout the two years.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. All Saints Catholic School and Technology College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Video editor: edit footage for TV, online, or corporate clients.
Social media content creator: produce video and image content for brands.
Photographer: shoot and edit images for commercial or editorial use.
Junior media producer: support production teams on film or broadcast projects.
Digital marketing assistant: create digital content as part of a marketing team.
Broadcast technician: operate equipment in TV, radio, or live events.
Multimedia designer: produce visual and audio content across digital platforms.
What you could study next
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Creative Media Production: a Level 4 qualification that takes your practical skills further and is offered at many colleges.
BA (Hons) in Film Production, Media Studies, or Digital Media: a degree-level route into the creative industries, for which your BTEC is widely accepted as an entry qualification.
Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Creative Media Production: a two-year Level 5 route if you want a work-focused alternative to a full degree.
