Free Level 3 Digital Media Course in Brighton. Classes run at Brighton Aldridge Community Academy, full-time during the day. You'll need GCSE English and/or Maths at grade 4 or higher to apply. The course runs over two years and covers the creative and technical skills behind digital media production. This free digital media course is a strong foundation for creative careers or further study. You'll graduate with the OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate in Digital Media, a level 3 digital media qualification with real weight in the creative sector.
Who this course is for
Media
Entry requirements
GCSE English and/or Maths at 4 or Higher
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in creating and producing digital media content.
You'll learn how to plan and manage media projects from concept to completion.
You'll explore the principles of visual design and digital communication.
You'll use industry-standard software tools for media production.
You'll study how digital media is used across different platforms and audiences.
You'll build an understanding of the creative industries and how they operate.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Brighton Aldridge Community Academy. Assessment is through a combination of coursework, practical projects, and externally set assignments. Your work will be assessed against OCR's Cambridge Technical standards, with some units assessed by your centre and others marked externally.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Brighton Aldridge Community Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Digital content creator, producing media for brands and organisations
Social media coordinator, managing content across digital platforms
Video producer, creating and editing video content
Graphic designer, producing visual assets for print and digital
Web content editor, writing and managing online content
Junior media assistant, supporting production teams in creative agencies
Digital marketing assistant, running campaigns across digital channels
What you could study next
Level 4 or Level 5 HNC/HND in Digital Media or Creative Media Production. A natural next step toward specialist roles or university entry.
BA (Hons) in Digital Media, Film, or Graphic Design. Many universities accept the Cambridge Technical Certificate as part of their entry requirements.
Level 3 or Level 4 Digital Marketing Apprenticeship. Combines work experience with further study in digital communications.
