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Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Weymouth

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Weymouth. Classes run at Weymouth College, full-time during the day over two years.

The course is built around hands-on production work. You'll use a professional HD TV studio, radio production facilities, and editing suites running Adobe software. Units cover video production, audio, digital content creation, and media technology. Planning and research are central to the work, so you'll develop both creative and technical skills.

You'll finish with an Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology, awarded by University of the Arts London.

Who this course is for

"The Hive media centre is a dedicated digital production suite incorporating multicamera tapleless HD TV studio and radio production facilities.Its excellent facilities including state-of-the-art HDTV multi-camera studio and gallery, editing suites using professional Adobe software, broadcast quality sound studio, extensive media-based computer software and hardware. The emphasis of the course is practical but you will be expected to produce evidence of thorough planning. From the outset you will be receiving media training and be able to practice your new skills."

Entry requirements

Selection is by an interview. You must demonstrate enthusiasm, commitment and a desire to learn. You will need one of the following: At least 5 GCSE at minimum grade C (one of which must be English or Level 2 Literacy Key Skills), a First Diploma (at Merit grade or higher).

What you will learn

  • You'll produce video content using a multicamera HD TV studio.
  • You'll edit footage using professional Adobe software.
  • You'll create audio content in a broadcast-quality sound studio.
  • You'll plan and research media projects to a professional standard.
  • You'll develop skills in digital content creation and media technology.
  • You'll work with industry-standard hardware and software throughout.

How you will learn

Learning is practical and studio-based. You'll work in Weymouth College's dedicated media centre, The Hive, using professional production equipment. Assessment is through a portfolio of production work and planning evidence. You'll be expected to show thorough research and planning alongside your finished pieces. Entry is by interview, and you'll need to demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for broadcast, online, or corporate clients.
  • Content creator, produces video, audio, and digital content for brands or platforms.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and post-production in TV or film.
  • Games developer, creates interactive content and digital experiences.
  • Radio producer, plans and produces audio content for broadcast or podcast.
  • Digital media technician, manages equipment and software for production teams.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Film Production, Media Production, or Digital Media, building on your Extended Diploma with specialist study at university level.
  • A degree in Games Design or Animation, if you want to focus on interactive media.
  • A Higher National Diploma (HND) in Creative Media Production, a shorter higher-level route into the industry.
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