Free Level 2 Media Production Course in Lambeth. Classes run at La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School, full-time during the day. You'll need a grade 4 or above in GCSE Maths and English to join. Over two years, you'll develop practical skills in digital content creation, moving image, audio production, and scriptwriting. The course covers media institutions, production planning, legislation, and post-production. You'll work in a purpose-built media suite with Adobe Premiere editing software, a green screen, and filming space.
Who this course is for
Level 3 students
Entry requirements
Level 4 in Maths and English GCSE
What you will learn
You'll develop understanding of how media institutions create products for specific audiences.
You'll write and analyse scripts for a range of media products.
You'll plan and produce your own media product from brief to post-production.
You'll carry out research for digital media productions and apply relevant legislation.
You'll generate ideas for audio-visual advertisements and develop them into finished pieces.
You'll use Adobe Premiere Pro to edit moving image and audio content.
You'll work with green screen technology and filming equipment.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical production work, classroom sessions, and project-based assignments. Assessment is through coursework and practical tasks completed in the media suite. You'll respond to client briefs, produce planning materials, and create finished media products. Work is assessed against OCR criteria throughout the two years.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Video editor: cut and assemble footage for TV, online, or corporate clients.
Social media content creator: produce video and digital content for brands.
Junior production assistant: support filming and post-production on shoots.
Digital marketing assistant: create multimedia content for campaigns.
Broadcast technician: operate equipment in TV, radio, or live events.
Photographer or videographer: shoot and edit visual content professionally.
What you could study next
Level 3 Cambridge Technical in Media (OCR) - the natural next step, deepening specialist skills in production and media theory.
A Level Media Studies - combines well with this qualification for university entry.
BTEC Level 3 in Creative Media Production - a broader creative route covering film, photography, and digital media.
Foundation Degree or BA in Media Production - for those aiming toward higher education in the field.
