Multimedia
Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College - Cheshire East
01270765031
Middlewich Road, Sandbach, CW11 3NT
Course summary

This exciting and contemporary practical media course offers the specialist pathway in Image and Audio Production. You will learn exciting new practical skills and knowledge in preparation for further study in the media industry, Higher Education or the workplace. Designed in collaboration with experts spanning the breadth of the Creative Media sector, the Cambridge Technical Diploma in Digital Media focuses on the skills, knowledge and understanding that today’s universities and employer’s demand. Learners will cover a variety of subjects that will include, ‘Media products and audiences’, Pre-production skills and the creation of a variety of media products. These units will give learners an understanding of how different media institutions operate to create products that appeal to specific target audiences. Learners will gain knowledge and understanding of the pre-production, planning and production processes and go on to create a media product.

Entry requirements

We ask that all students achieve 4 GCSE at Grade 4 (or level 2 pass) or higher.

How you'll be assessed

The course is broken down to 50% coursework and 50% exam. External examination Unit 1: Media products and audience Unit 2: Pre-production and planning Coursework: Unit 3: Create a media product Unit 21: Plan and deliver a pitch for a media product Unit 16: the creation of sound in media. Unit 24 Cross-media industry awareness

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire East
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeGirls
AddressMiddlewich Road, Sandbach, CW11 3NT