Course title: Level 3 Digital Media (Cambridge Technical)
Examining body: OCR
Course duration: 2 Years – 360 GLH
Overview of the course
Dive into the creative world of digital production, design and storytelling. Learn how to plan, shoot, edit and publish stunning media products – from videos and graphics to interactive content. Learn about the ever-growing media industry, and develop the real world skills that employers and universities value.
This course is equivalent to one A Level and is designed for learners aged 16+ who want to develop practical skills in digital, audio and moving image media.
You’ll combine externally assessed examinations with internally assessed creative projects, building a portfolio of real media work.
How the course is examined.
Exam assessed modules –
Media products and audiences
Pre-production and planning
Social media and globalisation
Internally assessed (coursework) modules
Create a media product
All other optional units
Any relevant further information such as unit titles, specialisms.
Mandatory units
Media products and audiences
Pre-production and planning
Create a media product
Optional units (minimum of 120 GLH)
Social media and globalisation
Journalism and the news industry
The creation and use of sound in media
Advertising media
Plan and deliver a pitch for a media product
Scripting for media products
Create a personal media profile
Cross-media industry awareness
Where the qualification can lead to
Progress to university, apprenticeships or a digital media career on film, graphic design, web design, social media and more!