BTEC Digital Media
Creative Media - Digital Content Production
- Recommended Entry Requirements Four 4s at GCSE or above including English Language
- Type of Qualification BTEC National Extended Certificate
- Exam Board EDEXCEL Pearson
What you'll study
This course prepares students for a career in graphic design, advertising, marketing, and a host of other careers in the media sector. You will learn how to use the digital cameras to take expert photographs, how to use image manipulation packages such as Affinity Photo and Affinity Designer, and how to combine these skills to produce a range of media products.
What you'll study
The Creative Media BTEC is 100% coursework and the projects students complete include creating your own film posters, designing an advertising campaign, producing a portfolio of photographs based around youth culture, and designing extracts from a music magazine.
What will you learn?
- Planning and pre-production / Photography / Graphic
- Design / Typography / Page Layout / Post-production - visual editing
Software: Affinity Photo / Affinity Publisher
Assessment: Assignment based practical work for each unit.
Why take it?
The Media sector encompasses a huge range of exciting and different roles including web design, graphic design, advertising, public relations, journalists, editors, designers, illustrators, screenwriters and producers. By taking this course you are taking your first step towards an exciting new career path.
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