Dip Creative Media Production & Technology (Video Production) L3
at MidKent College, GILLINGHAM · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail
What the college says
The Creative Industries reach almost every other sector in the UK. The intent of this programme is to enable you to practice and develop industry-standard production processes, as well as technical and creative skills giving you the fundamental knowledge needed for you to confidently enter the industry. The Content Creation programme will be taught via workshops, seminars, lectures and you will be expected to utilise independent study time. You will study a range of elements within the creative media industry, including camera operation, editing, lighting, audio, photography, interactive media and motion graphics. These will be taught through various practical projects such as music videos, advertisements, documentaries, short films and digital created content. You will be taught how to use Adobe Creative Cloud software such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop and Audition. You will also study theory and concepts including analysing media texts, audience theory, colour theory, target audience demographics, professional practice and self-reflection. You will develop your soft skills in teamwork, communication, planning, evaluation and problem solving. There are elements of extensive written work including evaluation, reflections and essays. You will also be expected to deliver presentations of your ideas and work throughout the year. At the end of each year, you will complete a major creative media project where you will be able to demonstrate your abilities and create a
What you need to get on
Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English and maths at grade C/4 or above.
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
Medway Campus
Medway Road, Gillingham, ME7 1FN
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Tonbridge Road, Maidstone, ME16 8AQ
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