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Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Digital Media

at Malton School · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

You will undertake three mandatory units: Media Products and Audiences, Pre-Production and Planning, and Creating a Digital Product. The Media Products and Audiences unit will develop your understanding of how different media institutions operate to create products appealing to specific target audiences. The Pre-Production and Planning unit will help you understand the pre-production process that the creative media industry follows when creating a product. The Creating a Digital Product coursework unit will allow you to put what you have learned into practice by developing a digital product for an identified client. You will also undertake between two and four optional coursework units which provide the opportunity to broaden your knowledge, understanding and skills in key areas such as, social media and globalisation, journalism and the news industry or advertising media.

What you need to get on

All students entering the Sixth Form to undertake a 3 A Level programme must have secured 5 GCSE grades at 4 or above, including English and Maths.

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · MALTON

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