Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Waltham Forest

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Waltham Forest. Classes run at Sir George Monoux Sixth Form College, full-time during the day.

The course is for 16 to 18 year olds. You'll study across the core areas of creative media production and technology, including video production, animation, games development, and digital content creation. Topics cover pre-production planning, editing techniques, visual storytelling, and working with industry-standard tools. The course runs over one year.

You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology at Level 3.

Who this course is for

16 to 18 Year Olds

Entry requirements

https://www.sgmc.ac.uk/courses/entry-requirements/

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in video production and editing.
  • You'll explore animation techniques and digital visual storytelling.
  • You'll learn the principles of games development.
  • You'll create digital content across multiple platforms.
  • You'll plan and manage pre-production processes.
  • You'll use industry-standard creative software and tools.
  • You'll build a portfolio of practical media work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of practical projects, studio-based work, and classroom sessions. Assessment is largely project-based, with coursework and portfolio submissions demonstrating your skills. You'll work on briefs that reflect real media production processes, building a body of work across the year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Sir George Monoux Sixth Form College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Games developer, designs and builds games for digital platforms.
  • Video editor, edits footage for film, TV, or online content.
  • Animator, creates motion graphics and animated sequences.
  • Content creator, produces digital media for brands and social channels.
  • Digital media technician, supports production teams on shoots and projects.
  • Multimedia designer, creates visual assets across print and digital formats.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Film Production, Animation, or Games Design, for those wanting to specialise further at university level.
  • A Level 4 or Level 5 Higher National Certificate or Diploma in Creative Media, a work-focused route into the industry.
  • An apprenticeship in digital or creative industries, combining paid work with further study.

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