BTEC National Extended Certificate in Creative Digital Media Production
at Collingwood College, Camberley · college
Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail
What the college says
This BTEC qualification is a practical course with written aspects to solidify learning. It is split into 7 key units studies over 2 years. The course is designed to introduce students to the Creative Media landscape and teach both practical and research based skills that will prepare learners for either a career in Media or further education in the field. Students will produce detailed portfolios of work that will cover all aspects of production, from planning meetings to risk assessments and editing preparation. The course is hands on and will encourage students to be creative and innovative when creating Media products. The department boasts a dedicated studio space and a full time technician. Students have full use of a collection of semi-professional camcorders and SLR cameras. They also benefit from being able to work in a dedicated editing suite running the Adobe Creative Suite.
What you need to get on
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 (or equivalent). Experience shows that your chances of success are greater in this subject if you have a level 4 in English Language.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Collingwood College
Kingston Road, Camberley, GU15 4AE
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