Free Level 2 Creative Media Course in Bradford

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 2 Creative Media Course in Bradford. Classes run at Bradford College David Hockney Building, full-time during the day.

You'll study camera and lighting techniques, sound recording, post-production software, and interactive media. The course also covers audience research and industry context. You'll create short films, documentaries, podcasts, and online content, building a portfolio as you go. It runs for one academic year.

You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

Who this course is for

The Level 2 Award and Diploma qualifications in Creative Media Production and Technology will provide you with an introduction to a broad range of creative and technical skills in media production enabling you to acquire the skills, knowledge and understanding to progress to Further Education and employment within the industry in a range of media-related subjects such as TV, Film, sound engineering and others.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn camera and lighting techniques for film and TV production.
  • You'll practise sound recording and audio editing.
  • You'll develop post-production skills using professional software.
  • You'll explore interactive media production and digital content creation.
  • You'll research audiences and industry trends to inform your creative work.
  • You'll build an online portfolio of media projects.
  • You'll create a personal project and present your work.

How you will learn

Assessment is project-based throughout the course. You'll produce practical media work including short films, documentaries, podcasts, and digital content. Projects are completed in industry-standard studios at the David Hockney Building. You'll also complete contextual research tasks and a personal project with a final presentation. There are no written exams.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Bradford College David Hockney Building will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for film, TV, or online platforms.
  • Photographer, shoots and edits images for commercial or editorial clients.
  • Animator, creates motion graphics or animated content for digital media.
  • Media production assistant, supports filming and production on set.
  • Podcast producer, records and edits audio content for broadcast or online.
  • Social media content creator, produces video and digital content for brands.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production, the next step for learners wanting to specialise and progress to higher education or industry.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Photography, for those focusing on visual media and commercial photography.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Creative Media Production, a higher-level qualification for those aiming at degree-level study or senior industry roles.

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