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Free Level 3 Digital Media Course in Bristol – St Bede’s Catholic College

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
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 St Bede's Catholic College, full-time during the day over two years. You'll get hands-on experience across the full production process, from planning and developing ideas through to editing and final output. The course covers up-to-date digital media content designed to build practical skills employers and universities recognise. It suits those heading toward higher education, an apprenticeship, or employment in the digital sector.

Who this course is for

Level 3 Cambridge Technicals in Digital Media qualifications will help students to achieve their potential and progress to the next stage of their lives, whether that’s higher education, an apprenticeship or employment.

This qualification is designed to have refreshing and exciting content that’s up to date, engaging, fit for purpose and suitable for the needs of students.

Students gain hands-on experience of the production process, developing their ideas from planning, through editing and post-production, to final presentation.

OCR has consulted with universities, employers and industry specialists to make sure students will gain the right combination of knowledge, understanding and skills required for the 21st century.

For more information please visit the OCR website address: https://ocr.org.uk/, or email Mr Hirani - [email protected].

What you will learn

  • You'll plan and develop original digital media ideas from concept through to completion.
  • You'll learn editing techniques used in professional digital media production.
  • You'll produce digital media content across a range of formats and platforms.
  • You'll understand the production process from pre-production planning to final output.
  • You'll develop skills in reviewing and evaluating your own creative work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions combined with practical, hands-on production work. Assessment is through a mix of coursework and portfolio-based evidence that you build up across the two years. You'll complete units that are assessed internally and externally, with your work marked against OCR's assessment criteria.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. St Bede's Catholic College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, cutting and assembling footage for broadcast or online
  • Social media content creator, producing digital content for brands
  • Graphic designer, creating visual assets across digital platforms
  • Digital marketing assistant, supporting campaigns with media content
  • Web content producer, managing and publishing online material
  • Junior photographer or videographer, working on commercial shoots
  • Media production assistant, supporting TV, film, or radio teams

What you could study next

  • A degree in Digital Media, Film Production, or Graphic Design at university, building on the foundation this qualification provides.
  • A Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Creative Media Production, a shorter higher education route into the industry.
  • A digital media or creative apprenticeship at Level 4 or above, combining paid work with further study.
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