Creative Tech
If you are looking for a career that uses creative IT in the workplace, this course will give you an excellent foundation.
- Course Type School Leaver
- Subject Area Foundation Learning and Support
- Qualification BTEC Level 1 Vocational Diploma
- Study Mode: Full Time Only
- Course Level Level 1
- Location Ted Wragg Building (Hele Road site)
- Course Length 1 year
- Overview
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If you are looking for a career that uses creative IT in the workplace, this course will give you an excellent foundation.
On this course you will:
- Improve your knowledge of editing software
- Use digital communication technologies
- Shoot a film trailer
- Create an animation
- Design a website
- Learn to code and make your own games
You will be assessed by assignments, coursework and presentations, with exams for your English and Maths.
Choose this course if… you have an aptitude for computers and are looking to pursue a career in creative IT.
Future Steps: On successful completion of this course, you may be able to progress to a Level 2 course in IT or Digital Media or an Apprenticeship.
- Entry Requirements
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You will need a minimum of a grade 2 in GCSE English Language and Maths. If you don’t have a grade 4 in English and Maths, you will be required to study for this alongside your course. Plus, you will need two additional GCSEs at grade 2 or above, or equivalent. An interest in gaining a job in Creative IT or Media is really important.
- Facilities
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You will have access to all the college facilities, including a student restaurant, full media suite, gym and fully equipped learning resource centre.
- Additional Costs
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Resource fee of £35 is applicable.
This provides support materials as well as covering costs for course-related trips and visits
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