You will be introduced to the world of Digital Media, focusing on a wide set of technical skills. These will include Video, Sound and Web Development Production as well as other essentials for entering Film, TV, Audio and Web Production industries. Successful applicants will have access to current industry level software and equipment, editing facilities, audio/video equipment and studios. A team of enthusiastic, highly experienced staff will guide you through the course, showing you how video, sound and websites are produced before letting you experiment with making these things for yourself.

What the course leads to

What courses can I do after this? 

What do I need to apply

To do this course you should have... 

You will require a minimum of 4 GCSEs including English and Maths grade 9-3 (formerly A*-D). Alternatively, successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification and have achieved a Level 1 Functional Skill in English and Maths.

What about work experience? 

Course costs

Course Code Start Date Costs 16-18 Costs 19-23 (with concessions) Costs 19+ (no concessions)
BP01402 02/09/2024 £100.00 N/A N/A

* Please note fees are subject to change.

Costs 

£50

Course content

Course Content 

Bournemouth and Poole College is an approved centre for the UAL Awarding Body and this course combines all aspects of media including video, audio, planning to work in various media and digital industries. At the end of the first year and if successful, you will achieve a UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

• Film and video editing techniques
• Single camera techniques
• Image manipulation skills
• Website design skills
• Audio recording and editing skills
• Pre-production techniques for the creative media industries
• Communication skills through creative media production
• Research techniques for the creative media industry
• Creative media production management project working to a brief in their creative media industries

 

You will be guided by lecturing staff and tutors throughout the course to help you produce your best work.

 

This course will culminate in a Final Major Project, which you use to show your creative and technical skills and it will carry the final grade for the year.

All the areas of this course are designed to give you the technical skills and knowledge needed to be successful in this field.

You will also be able to improve your English and maths as part of this study programme, at all levels.

More info

Start Day/Time 

Hours of attendance and start date will be confirmed at interview or enrolment.

Duration 

1 Year

Attendance 

Full-time

Level 

Level 2

Qualification Name 

Level 2 Diploma

Awarding Body 

UAL

Curriculum Area 

Creative and Digital Industries - Design and Media

More about the course 

Duration
1 Year

Attendance
Full-time

Level 1
Level 2

Qualification Name
Level 2

Awarding Body

UAL Awarding Body

Curriculum Area
Media

More about the course
http://www.youtube.com/bpcmediachannel

The College prides itself on the year-on-year success of its media students. 85% of National Diploma in Media students over the last few years have progressed to university.

Bournemouth and Poole College students' coursework has been published as 'Grade A' exemplar material in QCA's 'Confirming Standards.

Start Day/Time
Hours of attendance and start date will be confirmed at interview or enrolment.

Academic Year 

2024/25

Duration 

1 Year

Attendance 

Full-time

Level 

Level 2

Qualification Name 

Level 2 Diploma

Awarding Body 

UAL