Level 3 Digital Media Course in Surbiton for 16 to 18 Year Olds

CostFree for 16 to 18 year olds
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body

A sixth-form course for 16 to 18 year olds. Aged 19 or over? See Media Courses in Kingston upon Thames.

About this course

Free Level 3 Digital Media Course in Surbiton. Classes run at Tolworth Girls School, full-time over two years.

You'll need five GCSEs at grade 4 to 9 or equivalent, including English Language. The course covers digital graphics, video production, audio, film, and web content. You'll use industry-standard software and hardware, and develop skills in planning and managing complex creative projects.

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

Who this course is for

This course is suitable for students who are creative, organised, have excellent IT literacy, enjoy using various up to date industry software and hardware and have a good insight to the digital mediaindustry. Students who are interested in developing skills in digital graphics, video, audio, film and the web. The course will enable you to plan and organise long and complex projects.

Entry requirements

5 GCSE 4 to 9 or equivalent including in English language

What you will learn

  • You'll create digital graphics using industry software.
  • You'll produce and edit video and film content.
  • You'll record and edit audio for digital media.
  • You'll design and build web content.
  • You'll plan and manage long, complex creative projects.
  • You'll develop your understanding of the digital media industry.

How you will learn

You'll study in the classroom full-time during the day. The OCR Cambridge Technical is assessed through a combination of coursework and externally set assignments. You'll build a portfolio of practical work across units covering graphics, video, audio, and the web.

What you will need to bring

Tolworth Girls School will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Content creator, produces digital content for brands and organisations.
  • Social media executive, manages social channels and creates online campaigns.
  • Video editor, edits footage for online, broadcast, or corporate use.
  • Digital media assistant, supports production teams across print, web, and video.
  • Junior web content producer, creates and updates content for websites.

What you could study next

  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Creative Media Production, a Level 4 qualification for those wanting to specialise further.
  • BA (Hons) in Digital Media or Film Production, a Level 6 degree for those aiming at professional creative roles.
  • Level 3 or Level 4 apprenticeship in Content Creation or Digital Marketing, combining work and study.

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