EXAM BOARD

Pearson (BTEC)

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Jennie Trimnell

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

This course is suitable for students who have not attained five grades 4-9 (or equivalent)

ASSESSMENT BREAKDOWN

100% coursework



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Digital Media BTEC Level 2 Diploma (2 GCSE's)

BTEC Level 2  Diploma in Creative Media Skills – Equivalent to 2 GCSE’s

This qualification is equivalent to 2 GCSE’s allowing students to develop an in-depth  practical and theoretical knowledge of the  media industry. The students will have the opportunity to use a range of media equipment  and software. The course is designed to prepare students to progress onto level 3 study or enter the workplace in an entry level position. The assessment for the course is all coursework

WHAT SKILLS WILL I DEVELOP?

  • You will develop your communication skills, both oral and written.
  • You will gain the ability to analyse media products and how meaning is created within them.
  • You will gain technical skills using a range of print and/or moving image media hardware and software.

WHAT TOPICS WILL I STUDY?

Exploring and Developing Creative  Media Skills

Skills development

Creative media project

Personal Development 

Responding to a Creative Brief

WHERE DOES THE COURSE LEAD?

Completing this qualification with a Merit or higher will allow students to progress onto either an A-Level course or a level 3 vocational course in Media.

EXAM BOARD

Pearson (BTEC)

HEAD OF DEPARTMENT

Jennie Trimnell

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

This course is suitable for students who have not attained five grades 4-9 (or equivalent)

ASSESSMENT BREAKDOWN

100% coursework



Apply Now 2025