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Level 2 Creative Media Skills

at Tameside College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

Option 1 Creative Media Level 2 Creative Media Production Bring your ideas to life on screen This one-year, full-time course is the perfect introduction to the exciting world of media production�no prior experience required. Designed to build your skills and confidence, the course is 100pc coursework-based, creating a supportive and accessible environment for creative development. Youll gain hands-on experience across a range of formats and genres, including short films, documentaries, TV adverts, and music videos. Whether youre behind the camera, editing a scene, or pitching your next big idea, youll develop a well-rounded understanding of the media production process. Throughout the course, youll learn how to: - Research and pitch creative ideas that respond to audience needs and industry expectations - Plan and organise productions through scriptwriting, storyboarding, and scheduling - Shoot and direct content using professional cameras and cinematography techniques - Edit and polish your work using industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere Pro Our teaching is varied, interactive, and tailored to support all learning styles. You'll be encouraged to experiment, reflect, and grow into a confident, independent media producer. Your year will culminate in a Final Major Project, allowing you to showcase your creativity and technical skills in a finished piece youll be proud to include in your portfolio. By the end of the course, you'll be ready to progress to Level 3 stu

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs at Grade 3 or a Level 1 vocational qualification in the chosen subject You will be interviewed for this course, should be enthusiastic about working in the Creative Media Production! How is this course assessed? Example This course is assessed through 100pc coursework, meaning there are no exams. You will be evaluated based on a range of practical media products that you design, develop, and produce throughout the year. The programme is structured around four key dev

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Clarendon Sixth Form College

    Camp Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6DF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Ashton-under-Lyne

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