Higher Diploma in Creative and Media
Vocational qualification
In Weston-Super-Mare
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Weston-super-mare
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Duration
1 Year
The Higher Diploma in Creative and Media is one of the exciting courses that are changing the face of secondary and further education. This course will enable you to develop a broad understanding of the creative industries. The course introduces you to a variety of techniques and processes within art, design and media. The topics you will have the opportunity to study include: 2D and 3D art
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About this course
You will need at least 4 GCSEs in the C-E range preferably to include English and Maths at grade C or above or a Foundation Diploma in Creative and Media.
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Higher Diploma in Creative and Media
Higher Diploma
Venue
University Campus
The Higher Diploma in Creative and Media is one of the exciting courses that are changing the face of secondary and further education.
This course will enable you to develop a broad understanding of the creative industries. The course introduces you to a variety of techniques and processes within art, design and media.
The topics you will have the opportunity to study include:
· 2D and 3D art
· Graphic design
· Textiles
· Photography
· Film
· Costume design
· Advertising.
After an initial introduction you will be required to choose a subject
pathway. The course will develop your personal learning, thinking skills and ability to work as part of a team. In addition to this the course will also encourage analytical, creative, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. You will explore the work of artists and designers and consider how they influence your own work. You will be given the opportunity to achieve additional qualifications alongside your main course. These will include Functional Skills qualifications and can also include more specialist awards relevant to the subject you are studying.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed continuously during the course through a range of assignments, investigations and practical assessments. You will undertake work experience and complete a work-related project.
AT A GLANCE
Duration
1 Year
Level
Level 2
Progression
On successful completion you may progress:
To the Advanced Diploma in Creative and Media.
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To the National Diploma in Graphic Design.
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To the Advanced Diploma in Media Production.
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To the National Certificate in Art and Design.
This course is equivalent to 7 GCSEs at grades A*-C.
Higher Diploma in Creative and Media