Free Level 3 Creative Media Production and Technology Course in Islington

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 3 Creative Media Production and Technology Course in Islington. Classes run at Capital City College Holloway Campus, full-time during the day. This course focuses on AI generative media, exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping creative production. You'll experiment with tools that generate visual assets, scripts, and interactive experiences, covering post-production and storytelling alongside the technology behind them. The course runs over 36 weeks. To join, you'll typically need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English or Maths, or a relevant Level 2 qualification at Merit or Distinction. The University of the Arts London awards the qualification.

Who this course is for

This course is accredited by the University of the Arts London (UAL).Step into the future of creative production with our pioneering AI Generative Media course, part of the UAL Level 3 Diploma/Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.This innovative pathway explores how artificial intelligence is transforming media production - from generating visual assets and scripts to enhancing storytelling, post-production, and interactive experiences. You'll experiment with emerging tools such as text-to-image generators, AI video editors, and machine learning algorithms while developing a critical understanding of the ethical, creative, and cultural implications of generative content.Throughout the course, you'll:Explore creative workflows using AI platforms such as RunwayML, Midjourney, DALL-E, ChatGPT, and Adobe Firefly.Learn how to integrate AI tools into media production pipelines for content creation, pre-visualisation, and post-production.Develop a portfolio of experimental work, including AI-generated short films, animations, digital art, or immersive narratives.Collaborate with others to design original concepts that fuse human creativity with machine intelligence.Critically evaluate the role of AI in media, examining authorship, bias, copyright, and authenticity.This course is ideal for curious and forward-thinking creatives who want to be at the forefront of new media practices and shape the future of the creative industries.

Entry requirements

To join this course, you should have:4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English or MathsorA relevant Level 2 qualification (such as a UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media or similar), with a Merit or Distinction, plus GCSE English or Maths at grade 4 or aboveWe also welcome applications from students with creative potential and a strong interest in media and technology, even if they don't meet all academic criteria. In these cases, we may ask for:A portfolio of creative work (this could inc

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how AI tools are used to generate visual assets, scripts, and media content.
  • You'll develop skills in post-production techniques enhanced by artificial intelligence.
  • You'll experiment with emerging technologies used in interactive and immersive media experiences.
  • You'll learn how to apply AI to storytelling and narrative development in media production.
  • You'll build practical knowledge of creative media workflows from concept to finished output.
  • You'll develop a portfolio of creative work demonstrating your technical and creative skills.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Capital City College Holloway Campus, combining practical project work with taught content. Assessment is through coursework, creative projects, and portfolio development rather than written exams. You'll produce work that demonstrates both your technical skills and your creative thinking across the units.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Capital City College Holloway Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Digital content creator, producing AI-assisted media for brands and agencies
  • Junior video producer, working on post-production and editing projects
  • Web design professional, combining visual and interactive media skills
  • IT business analyst, bridging creative and technical teams on digital projects
  • Social media content specialist, creating and managing multimedia output
  • Junior UX or interactive media designer, building user-facing digital experiences
  • AI media technician, supporting generative content pipelines in production studios

What you could study next

  • BA (Hons) in Creative Media Production or a related digital arts degree, building on your UAL Level 3 Diploma to study at university level.
  • UAL Level 4 or Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Creative Media, for a more vocational route into industry.
  • Specialist short courses in AI tools, motion graphics, or UX design to deepen a specific technical skill alongside employment.

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