Creative Digital Media Production Level 3

Runshaw’s Level 3 Creative Media Production course lets you discover your creative flair and develop practical skills for a career in the media industry. It combines theory with hands-on media practice, preparing you for university, apprenticeships, or direct employment in media sectors like Film, TV, Advertising, Marketing, Photography, and more.

  • Course Information
    • Course Code
      LVEDMED
    • Attendance Pattern
      Daytime
    • Course Level
      Level 3
    • Study Mode
      Full Time
    • Course Location
      Langdale Road, Leyland
    • Age Group
      School Leavers (16-18)
    • Course Duration
      2 years
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  • Overview

    This course offers a comprehensive blend of creative and technical media skills, covering practical camera work, soundtrack design, video editing, multi-cam studio work and audio product. You’ll work on projects such as short film making, documentary filmmaking, advertising production, news production, multi-cam live broadcasting. Alongside these practical projects, we analyse production techniques in a theoretical capacity, explore media representations, and academic theory. The course also develops your other digital media skills through graphic design, image manipulation, page layout and design, sound recording and podcasting. We offer fantastic opportunities to use industry standard hardware and software, and our video, audio and photography studio spaces are kitted out with fantastic facilities.

    The programme offers a wide range of different enrichment activities for our learners including regular behind the scenes visits to television and film studios, exhibitions and specialist workshops.

    Course Highlights:

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  • Entry Requirements

    For our Level 3 Advanced Vocational courses our entry requirements are a minimum of 5x GCSEs at Grade 4, Maths or English Language/Literature at Grade 4 and Grade 3 in the other subjects.

    Please note, some courses and subjects will have additional specific entry requirements or require DBS clearance to undertake placements. Information about this can be found in our course leaflet (available to download above), the Apply Portal, and on your offer letter which you will receive after your interview.

  • How will I be assessed?

    You will work on a variety of practical assignments that reflect television industry practice. Assessment is through a range of written work (essays, reports, production folders, scripts and treatments), analysis of existing texts, presentations and practical projects (planning, production and post-production).

  • Progression Pathway

    Students progress into a wide variety of different careers, such as radio, film and television industry, broadcast journalism, web or games design, special effects industry, PR and advertising. Our students also progress onto a variety of different courses at a wide range of different universities:

    • Salford University: Media Technology, Media Production, and Radio/Television Production
    • UCLan: Film and TV Production, Advertising Journalism
    • Edge Hill University: Television and Film Production, Animation, Public Relations
    • Bournemouth University: Television Production
    • Ravensbourne: Digital Film and Television Production, Editing and Post-Production
    • Manchester Metropolitan, Film and Advertising Production
    • University of Lincoln: Film and Television Production
  • National Careers Service

    For guidance about what careers subjects can lead on to please follow this link to the National Careers Service.