Level 3 Creative Media and Games Design Practice
at East Lancashire Learning Group, Nelson · other provider
What the college says
A Level 3 qualification in Creative Media and Games Design Practice will give you essential experience working with industry standard equipment and software, developing your skills to prepare you for a career in media or games design. In the first year you will focus on media production and games design - covering specific skills relevant to the sector. In Year 2 you will be given the option to specialise in either Creative Digital Media or Games Design – the choice is yours. Through the guidance of our highly experienced tutors, you will be introduced to equipment and facilities that replicate those at the top of the field in media. Gain the necessary skills and know how to utilise these in the most beneficial way to support your projects, whatever they might be.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE passes at a minimum of Grade 4, which must include a Grade 3 and 4 in English Language or Literature and Maths, in either combination.
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
Nelson and Colne College
Scotland Road, Nelson, BB9 7YT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Nelson
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