Level 3 Creative Media Course in South Shields

Cost£2,882.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Oct 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Creative Media Course in South Shields. Classes run at South Tyneside College, full-time during the day.

The course covers media production, digital content creation, and creative practice across a range of formats. You'll develop practical skills in areas such as video, audio, and digital media. The course takes one year to complete.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC National Diploma in Creative Media Practice.

Who this course is for

Programme Title = | Course Title = Pearson Nat Fnd Creative Digital Media Production (Game Dev) L3 | Qualification Aim Reference = 60346632 | Qualification Aim Title = BTEC National Diploma in Creative Media Practice | College Delivery Area = STEM Motor Vehicle and Green Initiatives (Note: 1 other start date(s) for this course exist. Please contact the college for further information.)

Entry requirements

No specific entry requirements - contact the College for further details.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in video production and editing.
  • You'll create digital content across different media formats.
  • You'll explore storytelling and narrative techniques for media.
  • You'll learn to plan and manage creative media projects.
  • You'll practise audio production and sound design.
  • You'll build a portfolio of creative media work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical project work. Assessment is mainly through assignments and a portfolio of evidence. There are no written exams for most units. You'll complete projects that reflect real media production tasks, building your skills and your body of work throughout the year.

What you will need to bring

South Tyneside College will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for online, broadcast, or corporate clients.
  • Content creator, produces video, audio, or digital content for brands and platforms.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and productions in TV, film, or online media.
  • Social media coordinator, creates and manages content across social channels.
  • Digital marketing assistant, produces creative assets for marketing campaigns.

What you could study next

  • HNC in Creative Media Production (Level 4), a natural next step if you want to specialise further in media.
  • Bachelor's degree in Film, Media, or Digital Media (Level 6), for those aiming toward senior creative or production roles.
  • Higher Apprenticeship in Creative and Digital Media, combines work experience with further study at Level 4 or above.

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