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Creative Media Production Level 2 Award Full-time

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Creative Media Production Level 2 Award Full-time

This course is for you if you like films, television, radio, photography, digital design, or journalism, and want to make creative content. Develop new skills planning radio shows and film productions and get hands on using high spec equipment to film and edit products. Learn about creative and digital marketing including branding, advertising and social media and the importance of narrative and storytelling.

You will work collaboratively in production teams to create radio productions, digital short films, photography and print media. Developing digital design and production skills, using industry standard software packages including the full Adobe Creative Suite.

This course covers:

  • Broadcast Journalism

  • Film and TV theory and production

  • Photography

  • Digital Design and Marketing

This course prepares you to progress onto a level 3 course in Media.

Located at: SciTech Digital Innovation Hub

Course Start: September 2025

Study Mode: Full-time

Course Code: PMEDAWM2

Course Fees and Funding

How much does the course cost?

Full-time Barnsley College students aged 16-18 years old do not have to pay tuition fees.

Other funding information

You may be eligible for assistance with expenses such as travel, books, equipment and childcare. For further information please contact Student Services by calling 01226 216 267.

Course Content

Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above including GCSE English and Maths A good example of coursework or practical experience in media/multimedia A successful interview If you don't currently meet these entry requirements, you maybe able to study a Level 1 Foundation Learning course.

Practical project work, a course portfolio, and a blog.

No equipment is needed although learners are encouraged to utilise laptops and tablets in an interactive learning environment.

Award

This course can form the foundations for future study and work in this industry. After successful completion of this course, you could progress onto a Level 3 Diploma programme in the Creative Industries. See what careers are available in the Mediasector.Use our online careers tool,Career Coach, to find out what your next steps could be.

Other Resources

For further details, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk

Having good English and Maths qualifications are important for most careers and we want to give you the help you need to succeed.

If you are aged 16 - 19 and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths, you will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards achieving a higher grade in English and Maths, we can help you do that too and we offer Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) which maybe added to your study programme, subject to approval from your chosen department.

If you're aged 19 or above and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths we can help. We offer FREE English and Maths qualifications that can be studied on a part-time basis, subject to eligibility.

If you need any further information, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk

Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Call 01226 216 769 for further information.

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Disclaimer: Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

The course information on this page was last updated 11 June 2025.