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Level 3 Creative Media Course in Windsor – Windsor College

Cost£7,395.00
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start2 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Level 3 Creative Media Practice Course in Windsor. Classes run at Windsor College, full-time over 36 weeks across two years.

The course is built around creative advertising and storytelling. You'll work on directed briefs, developing skills across a wide range of media disciplines. Topics include brand storytelling, visual communication, and collaborative creative production. The Pearson Edexcel BTEC is equivalent to three A Levels, making it a strong route into higher education or creative industry roles.

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

Who this course is for

This challenging and exciting level 3 course is designed to expertly train students with skills for the Film and Television industries and also covers areas such as Radio Drama. Working to professional briefs, you will be immersed in every aspect of production, from scriptwriting to filming and editing and sound recording. Our courses are uniquely structured to remain relevant and taught by experts with direct industry experience, using cutting edge software suites.

Entry requirements

This 2 year course requires four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English or maths, plus art and may include a BTEC. Alternatively, Level 2 BTEC in Creative Media at merit and GCSE English at grade 4.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in creative advertising and brand storytelling.
  • You'll work on collaborative briefs to produce media content.
  • You'll explore visual communication and design principles.
  • You'll build practical skills in photography, video, and digital media.
  • You'll learn how to develop and present creative concepts.
  • You'll gain experience working to industry-style briefs and deadlines.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions, practical projects, and collaborative work on directed briefs. Assessment is mainly through coursework and portfolio submissions rather than exams. You'll build a body of work across the two years that demonstrates your creative and technical skills.

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 brands, agencies, or broadcasters.
  • Content creator, produces digital content for social media and online platforms.
  • Graphic designer, creates visual assets for print and digital campaigns.
  • Photographer, works across commercial, editorial, or event photography.
  • Games developer, designs and builds interactive media and game content.
  • Media production assistant, supports creative teams on shoots and campaigns.
  • Advertising creative, develops concepts and visuals for ad campaigns.

What you could study next

  • BA (Hons) in Graphic Design, Media Production, or Advertising, a natural next step after this BTEC at many UK universities.
  • Higher National Diploma (HND) in Creative Media Production, a two-year higher-level qualification for those wanting a more vocational route.
  • Degree Apprenticeship in Digital and Technology, combining work and study at degree level.
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