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Free Level 2 Media Production Course in Hereford

CostFREE
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Media Production Course in Hereford. Classes run full-time at Hereford College of Arts, five days a week during the day. The course runs for 12 months. You'll explore the core skills behind media production, from planning and creating content to understanding how the media industry works. Entry requirements are flexible and discussed with you individually at a pre-entry assessment, so there's no fixed barrier to starting.

Who this course is for

The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is the UK’s leading Further Education College for those aged 16 plus with visual impairment.

Whatever your goal, moving onto Further Education, Higher Education, into the world of work, setting up our own business or independent living RNC has a range of qualifications and training to help you achieve it.

Entry requirements

An interest in the subject area or career path is desirable, however entry requirements can be discussed individually during Pre-Entry Assessment.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills in planning and producing media content.
  • You'll learn how to work with different media formats, including video, audio, and print.
  • You'll explore how media products are created for different audiences and purposes.
  • You'll study the technical processes behind media production.
  • You'll build an understanding of the media industry and how it operates.
  • You'll create a portfolio of work to demonstrate your skills.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Hereford College of Arts, combining practical production work with underpinning knowledge. Assessment for the OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Media includes a mix of coursework, portfolio evidence, and unit assignments. Your progress is assessed throughout the year rather than through a single end exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hereford College of Arts will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Media production assistant: supports shoots, edits, and production schedules
  • Video editor: cuts and assembles footage for broadcast or online
  • Social media content creator: produces video and image content for brands
  • Junior camera operator: films for TV, events, or corporate clients
  • Broadcast technician: operates equipment in studios or on location
  • Photographer's assistant: supports shoots in commercial or editorial settings

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Cambridge Technical in Media (OCR): the natural next step, going deeper into specialist production skills and preparing you for higher education or industry roles.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production: a broader qualification covering film, TV, and digital media.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Creative Media Production: a Level 4 qualification for those looking to move toward degree-level study or senior production roles.
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