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Digital Media Production Courses

Traineeship in Creative Media

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Apprenticeships Media, Music, Games Design & Photography Art, Design and Creative Level 2 Full-Time

This Level 2 Traineeship Diploma takes you through a variety of exciting units, that provide you with the basic foundation needed to help you progress your learning to the next stage. This course consists of a compulsory unit (Introducing Media Products) and five optional units including: Animation Production; Photography for Media Products; TV & Film Production; Planning & Producing a ...

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National 540 Diploma in Creative Media Practice

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Media, Music, Games Design & Photography Art, Design and Creative Level 3 Full-Time

The 540 Diploma, equivalent to 1.5 A levels, is for learners who are looking to study creative media as a one-year, full-time course and for those who wish to take it alongside another area of contrasting or complementary study, as part of a two-year, full-time study programme. This qualification has been designed to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to pro...

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National 540 Diploma in Creative Media Practice (Games Design)

Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Media, Music, Games Design & Photography Art, Design and Creative Level 3 Full-Time

The 540 Diploma Creative Media Practice (Game Design), equivalent to 1.5 A-Levels, is a 1-year full-time course that is all about hands-on game development. Students design and create content suitable for games using industry-trending software such as 3DS Max/Maya/ Blender, Rizom UV, Substance Painter and Unreal Engine (You have most likely seen or played games that have used t...

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Creative Media Practice (Games)

Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Media, Music, Games Design & Photography Art, Design and Creative Level 3 Full-Time

The Extended Diploma Creative Media Practice (Game Design), equivalent to 3 A-Levels, is a 2-year full-time course that is all about hands-on game development. Students design and create content suitable for games using industry-trending software such as 3DS Max/Maya/ Blender, Rizom UV, Substance Painter and Unreal Engine (You have most likely seen or played games that have use...

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Creative Media Practice

Dungannon Enniskillen Omagh Further Education Media, Music, Games Design & Photography Art, Design and Creative Level 3 Full-Time

The Extended Diploma, equivalent to three A levels, is a two-year, full-time course that meets entry requirements for learners who want to progress to higher education courses in creative media areas before entering employment.. This qualification has been designed to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to progress to further education, higher education and t...

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Foundation Degree Visual Media Arts (Validated by The Open University)

Enniskillen Omagh Higher Education Media, Music, Games Design & Photography Art, Design and Creative Level 5 Full-Time Part-Time

The Foundation Degree Visual Media Arts has been designed to allow students to embrace their creativity while learning industry standard processes relevant to the creation of content for the film and game industries. Course design has been informed by extensive consultation with industry experts to ensure that all our graduates are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in the competitiv...

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BA (Hons) Visual Media Arts (Top-Up) (Validated by The Open University)

Enniskillen Higher Education Media, Music, Games Design & Photography Art, Design and Creative Level 6 Full-Time Part-Time

The BA Honours Visual Media Arts has been designed to allow students to embrace their creativity while learning industry standard processes relevant to the creation of content for the film and game industries. Course design has been informed by extensive consultation with industry experts to ensure that all our graduates are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in the competitive world...

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Progression

Level Options Course Options
Level 1/2 Equivalent to 4 GCSEs (Alternative to repeating GCSEs) OCR Level 2 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Media (with Certificate in Art & Design)
Level 3 Equivalent to 3 A-Levels (Ideal for progression to Degree) OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Art and Design - Photography Pearson BTEC Level 3 National 540 Diploma in Creative Media Practice Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Creative Media Practice
Level 5/6 Degree courses validated by the Open University BA (Hons) Degree in Visual Media Arts - (1 year Top-up) (Validated by The Open University) Foundation Degree Visual Media Arts - (Validated by The Open University)