Level 3 Certificate/Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production

Entry Requirements:
•  BTEC Level 2 in Creative Media Production or
•  4 GCSEs at a minimum grade of C or above
•  An appropriate standard of literacy and numeracy

Programme Outline:

The Level 3 in Creative Media Production is a nationally recognised qualification which has been designed to provide a highly specialist work related programme of study. The level 3 programme gives you the knowledge, understanding and skills that are needed to prepare for employment in the Creative Media Production sector.

The qualification is a workshop and studies based, hands on course that is about building a portfolio of work through varied, set and negotiated projects.

Level 3 Certificate in Creative Media Production (QCF)
This is a 30 credit programme that focuses on particular elements within Creative Media Production. It is broadly equivalent to one GCE AS level

Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Creative Media Production (QCF)
This is a 60 credit programme which offers greater flexibility and choice of emphasis through optional units. It is broadly equivalent to one GCE A level

Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production (QCF)
This is a 120 credit programme that broadens and expands the specialist work related focus from the Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma. It is equivalent to 2 GCE A levels.

Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production (QCF)
This is a 180 credit programme that extends and deepens the specialist work related focus from the Level 3 Diploma. There is potential for the qualification to prepare you for direct employment within the Creative Media Production sector and is suitable for people who have decided that they wish to enter a particular specialist area of work or further develop their specialism. It is broadly equivalent to 3 GCE A Levels.

Duration:
Start dates for these programmes are flexible, with completion usually achieved within two to three years.

Progression:
On successful completion of a Level 3 in Creative Media Production qualification, you can progress to employment and/or continue your study in the same or related vocational area within further education or university.