Free Level 2 Creative Media Course in Ealing

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 2 Creative Media Course in Ealing. Classes run at Ealing Green College, full-time during the day.

The course is for 16 to 18 year olds. You'll study TV and film production, basic animation, website development, and photography over one year. Units cover both the creative and technical sides of media production, from shooting and editing footage to building web pages and handling a camera.

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

Who this course is for

16-18 year olds

Entry requirements

You should have:

Four GCSEs atgrade 3 or above, including English and maths at grade 3 or Functional Skills Level 1 qualifications or A relevant Level 1 course and Functional Skills Level 1 in English and maths.

At enrolment, you will have an interview with our course tutors to ensure the course is right for you. You may also need to complete an initial assessment in English and maths, depending on your grades.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the fundamentals of TV and film production, from planning shoots to post-production.
  • You'll explore animation techniques and create your own digital animations.
  • You'll get an introduction to website development, including HTML, CSS, and UX design basics.
  • You'll develop photography skills, covering camera handling, composition, and image editing.
  • You'll build an understanding of both creative design and technical execution in media production.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Ealing Green College, combining practical projects with theory. Assessment is through coursework and portfolio work rather than written exams. At enrolment, you'll have an interview with course tutors to confirm the course suits you. You may also complete an initial assessment in English and maths.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Ealing Green College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for TV, film, or online content.
  • Photographer, shoots images for commercial, editorial, or social media use.
  • Animator, creates digital animations for games, film, or advertising.
  • Junior web developer, builds and maintains websites for clients or employers.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and productions on set or in studio.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production, a deeper qualification for those wanting to specialise further before work or university.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Photography, for those who want to focus on photography as a career.
  • Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production, a higher-level route into broadcast, film, or digital media roles.