Further Details | |
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Course Code | LP00384 |
Location | Deeside |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full time course. |
Department | Creative Media Production |
Start Date | 01 Sep 2025 |
End Date | 19 Jun 2026 |
Course Overview
Our Creative Media Diploma offers a multi-disciplinary practice based programme of study, which will challenge and develop the skills required to proceed onto our Level 3 course.
You will develop multiple practical skills during the initial Boot Camp and work through 7 core units before specialising in your chosen area of study such as filmmaking, video editing, script writing, content creation, animation, photography, games design, digital illustration, graphic design, digital print media or podcast production.
You will create meaningful media for different audiences across multiple platforms, making use of our green screen room, film studio, photography studio, animation area and podcasting suite.
You will also work in our Mac based studios using industry standard software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Logic Pro.
Who is this course for?
If you are interested in media, such as photography, film, animation, graphics and games design but have very little experience with the subject area then this may be the right start for you. This course has been designed especially for students who want to develop creative media skills.
You do not need prior media experience but an interest in media is essential. You will gain nationally recognised qualifications whilst doing something you really enjoy and build your confidence in working in the broad subject of Creative Media.
What will I study?
This course will allow you to develop your knowledge and understanding of the media industry and enables you to focus on a specialist area after an initial introduction to a wide range of disciplines. The topics of study are currently filmmaking, video editing, script writing, content creation, animation, photography, games design, digital illustration, graphic design, app development, digital print media and podcast production.
Students who successfully complete this course will gain the UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.
You will develop multiple practical skills during the initial Boot Camp and work through 7 core units before specialising in your chosen area of study such as filmmaking, video editing, script writing, content creation, animation, photography, games design, digital illustration, graphic design, digital print media or podcast production.
You will create meaningful media for different audiences across multiple platforms, making use of our green screen room, film studio, photography studio, animation area and podcasting suite.
You will also work in our Mac based studios using industry standard software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Logic Pro.
Who is this course for?
If you are interested in media, such as photography, film, animation, graphics and games design but have very little experience with the subject area then this may be the right start for you. This course has been designed especially for students who want to develop creative media skills.
You do not need prior media experience but an interest in media is essential. You will gain nationally recognised qualifications whilst doing something you really enjoy and build your confidence in working in the broad subject of Creative Media.
What will I study?
This course will allow you to develop your knowledge and understanding of the media industry and enables you to focus on a specialist area after an initial introduction to a wide range of disciplines. The topics of study are currently filmmaking, video editing, script writing, content creation, animation, photography, games design, digital illustration, graphic design, app development, digital print media and podcast production.
Students who successfully complete this course will gain the UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.
This is a coursework based qualification and there are therefore no formal exams. You will be assessed throughout the year against a set criteria given to you prior to the undertaking of each unit.
4 GCSEs at grades D/3 or above including English/Welsh (1st Language).
For Progression learners successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
For Progression learners successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
You could progress onto the Level 3 Media Production course or gain an entry level job in the Media Industry.
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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