Free Level 3 Creative Media Production and Technology Course in Liverpool

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start8 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 3 Creative Media Production & Technology Course in Liverpool. Classes run at The City of Liverpool College Arts Centre. You'll need 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including at least one in Maths or English, to meet the entry requirements. The course runs full-time over one year, covering print, online, and broadcast media alongside relevant work experience across Merseyside. This creative media production & technology qualification is awarded by University of the Arts London.

Who this course is for

Details of the Media Production and Technology — Level 3 Diploma course can be found by visiting: https://www.liv-coll.ac.uk/courses/Media-Production-and-Technology-Level-3-Diploma

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above If you are unsure of the entry requirements, or if you don't meet the criteria, please contact our Careers Advice and Guidance team who will be happy to help you find the best option for you. Email [email protected] or call 0151 252 3607.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in print, online, and broadcast journalism
  • You'll learn how media production works across different platforms and formats
  • You'll practise working to the pace and pressures of a live media environment
  • You'll gain hands-on experience through work placements with media outlets across Merseyside
  • You'll build knowledge of media technology used in professional production
  • You'll explore content creation for digital and broadcast channels

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions led by former media professionals, covering both theory and practical production work. Assessment is through coursework, projects, and portfolio evidence built up over the year. Work experience placements form part of the programme, giving you real production experience alongside your studies.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Digital Marketer - create and manage content across digital channels
  • Broadcast Journalist - report and produce content for TV or radio
  • Social Media Manager - run brand channels and plan content strategy
  • Video Producer - shoot and edit video for online or broadcast
  • Content Writer - produce copy for digital publications and news outlets
  • Media Assistant - support production teams in TV, radio, or online media
  • PR Assistant - manage communications and press content for organisations

What you could study next

  • Foundation Degree or BA in Media Production, Journalism, or Film - the next step if you want to specialise and study at degree level. University of the Arts London and other universities accept this qualification for relevant courses.
  • Level 4 Diploma in Digital Marketing - if you want to focus on the digital marketing side of media, this moves you toward a professional marketing qualification.

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