Cambridge Technicals Extended Certificate in Digital Media (Level 3)

Subject Leader: 
Mr R Carpenter

Exam Board: 
OCR

Specification

 

Why choose Digital Media?

Love movies, tv, video games and all things media? This is the course for you!

Media is all around us, we consume and are influenced by it every day.
On the course you will look at a range of different media sectors ranging from TV and film to social media and radio. You will develop an understanding of how different media institutions operate to create products that appeal to specific target audiences. You will gain knowledge and understanding of the pre-production, planning and production processes and go on to create your own media products.

Through this, you will also develop transferable skills such as planning, communication, adaptability and leadership.

 

What you will study in Creative Media.

You will study a range of units including:

  • Media Products and audiences
  • Pre-Production and planning
  • Creating a media product
  • Advertising Media
  • Cross Media Awareness

You will also look at photography, videography and editing techniques.

How you will be assessed in CTEC Digital Media.

The course consists of 5 units studied over the course of two years. Two units are externally assessed by an exam, the other three are coursework based. An assignment will be set for each unit and these will be assessed internally and moderated externally.

 

Progression and Careers linked to 3D Design.

On completion of the course students could go on to study a degree in film & tv, radio, journalism, social media and digital marketing.

 

Additional Information

For any further questions, please contact Mr Carpenter.