Media BTEC First Diploma

Comments about Media BTEC First Diploma - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Entry requirements
  You will need to have either completed the BTEC Introductory Diplomas in Art, Design and Media Level 1 with a merit or above grade or have four GCSEs (including English) at D or above, or show your determination to succeed.
• Academic title
  Media BTEC First Diploma
• Course description
  
  Content details
  A stepping stone towards a career in the media industries. Your interests may include writing for magazines or newspapers, film or video production, broadcasting, mobile media or interactive content and design. This course will provide underpinning knowledge of how media products work, targeting audiences and an understanding about who owns and operates the media. In addition you will be given the opportunity to develop your basic skills ion English, Maths and ICT.
  
  How is the course taught
  Practical skills workshops using professional equipment, industry specialists, Apple macs, design software, video cameras and editing techniques. Lectures and seminars about the industry.
  
  Assessment
  Portfolio and continuous assessment. No exams, assignments, presentations
  
  Course leads to
  Progress to a specialist area in media at Level 3.