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Free Level 3 Digital Media Course in Bristol – Patchway Community College – Daytime

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Digital Media Course in Bristol. Classes run at Patchway Community College, full-time during the day.

The course covers IT systems, global information systems, and app development. You'll work creatively with multimedia and build practical skills in software and digital content creation. It runs over two years and suits those who enjoy using computers to produce creative digital work.

You'll finish with a Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Digital Media.

Who this course is for

This course is appropriate for students who like working with computers as users to create a variety of software solutions. This course follows the Application developer route and the units will include the opportunity to be creative with multimedia. On this course you will develop your knowledge, understanding and skills in IT and global information systems. You will learn about the IT sector as you develop industry relevant skills in app development.

Entry requirements

4 or Pass in a relevant subject

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of IT systems and global information systems.
  • You'll build skills in app development following the Application Developer route.
  • You'll create multimedia content using a range of software tools.
  • You'll learn how the IT and digital media sector works.
  • You'll produce creative digital solutions across different platforms.
  • You'll develop practical skills in content creation and digital production.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Patchway Community College. The OCR Cambridge Technical is assessed through a mix of coursework and externally set assignments. Units are completed throughout the two years, with work submitted as you progress through the course.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Content creator, produces digital content for brands and online platforms.
  • Social media executive, manages social channels and digital campaigns.
  • Junior app developer, builds and tests applications for clients or employers.
  • Digital media assistant, supports production teams with multimedia projects.
  • Multimedia producer, creates video, audio, and interactive content.
  • IT support technician, provides technical support in a digital environment.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Digital Media or IT, a larger qualification for those wanting to specialise further before employment.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Digital Media or Computing, a Level 4 qualification for those moving into higher education.
  • Degree in Digital Media, Film Production, or Computer Science, for those aiming for graduate-level roles in the creative or tech industries.
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