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Creative Media Practice L3 Diploma

Calderdale College

Calderdale College, Francis Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 3UZ

National Extended Diploma (BTEC)
Level 3
Arts, Media and Publishing

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 05 October 2026
Calderdale College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

On this challenging and exciting course, the focus is on the moving image: Video, Animation and Multimedia design projects to develop your practical skills in a variety of areas.

It will be delivered through a Project Based Learning approach that reflects how job roles are conducted in industry, and fully utilises employer, social enterprise and charity contacts to provide students with a stimulating and motivating learning experiences that build a variety of high level employability skills alongside achieving their qualifications.

This course allows you to explore your creative side whilst learning new technical skills used in the creative industries.

On this course, you will participate in a wide range of workshops and projects.

The course modules will include:

Storyboarding

Photography

Film

Narrative

Set and Stage Design

Basic Sound/Lighting

Professional Practice

Digital Portfolio Building

Professional Presentation Skills

Scriptwriting

Media Makeup/Character Design

Animation/2D/Claymation/3D

Course Details

https://www.calderdale.ac.uk/art-design-media/

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Project work, no exams.

Entry requirements

School leavers should aim for at least 5 GCSEs at Grade C/Grade 4 including Maths and English.

Applicants will be invited to an interview with a specialist tutor. You will need to demonstrate creative flair at your interview and be highly motivated with a keen interest in the subject.

Your next steps...

You may progress onto Higher Apprenticeships, Higher Education or employment.


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