Level 2 Creative Media Course in Windsor

Cost£1,575.00
Duration32 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Level 2 Creative Media Course in Windsor. Classes run at Windsor College, full-time over 32 weeks.

The course focuses on two main areas: moving image and print media. You'll create short films, edit digital audio, and work on page layout and design. Theoretical knowledge runs alongside the practical work, covering industry awareness and audience understanding.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

Who this course is for

This is a one year qualification that will allow you to study and create a variety of different media. The two main focuses of the course will be moving image and print media. You will have the opportunity to create short films, digital audio editing, as well as page layout and design. This is underpinned by theoretical knowledge and industry and audience awareness.

Entry requirements

Requires four GCSEs, three at grade 3 and one at grade 2, including English or maths at grade 3. Alternatively, three GCSEs, two at grade 3 and one at grade 2 including English or maths at grade 3, plus a pass in a Level 2 BTEC or OCR First Certificate.

What you will learn

  • You'll create short films and develop moving image skills.
  • You'll edit digital audio using industry-relevant tools.
  • You'll design page layouts and produce print media.
  • You'll build knowledge of media theory and industry context.
  • You'll develop an understanding of audiences and how media reaches them.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of practical project work and classroom study. Assessment is based on the work you produce across moving image and print media projects. Theoretical understanding is assessed alongside your creative output.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for TV, online, or corporate clients.
  • Photographer, shoots and edits images for media or commercial use.
  • Animator, creates animated content for digital and broadcast platforms.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and post-production teams.
  • Graphic designer, produces visual content for print and digital media.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production, a deeper study of film, photography, or digital media that opens routes into higher education.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Graphic Design, for those drawn toward the print and layout side of the course.
  • A degree in Film, Media, or Photography at university, building on the Level 3 qualification.

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