Creative Media

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Creative Media

Why Study Here

At Macclesfield College, our Creative Media courses are delivered in fantastic facilities and studio spaces that meet industry standards for media production. Our state of the art studios are equipped with the latest technology and equipment, providing you with a professional environment to hone your skills.

courses available in Creative Media

Level 2: Creative Media Production & Technology

Level 3: Creative Media Production & Technology

T Level: Media, Broadcast and Production

What you will study

Our Creative Media courses cover a variety of units such as: introduction to creative media methods, production techniques, audience understanding, and contextual research. You’ll explore audio and visual production, interactive media and develop your skills through personal projects.

Career

Progression

There are many progression opportunities once completing one of these courses such as higher education, apprenticeships or step directly into job roles within the industry. Career opportunities include becoming a producer, director, camera operator, editor, social media content creator, communications manager and more.

Level 2

Minimum GCSE Entry Requirements:
4 x Grade 3s

Progression:
Upon completing this level, you can advance to a Level 3 Diploma or start an apprenticeship.

Level 3

Minimum GCSE Entry Requirements:
5 x Grade 4-9s including maths or English

Progression:
Upon completing this level, you can advance to University or a Higher Level Apprenticeship.

T Level

Minimum entry requirements:
5 Grade 4-9s including maths and English

Progression:
Upon completing this level, you can advance to University or a Higher Level Apprenticeship.

Higher Education

Progress Onto A Higher Education Programme At College Or Attend University To Study Courses Such As:
Creative Media Production Broadcast Media and Film Production

aspirational

Careers

Creative Director

Broadcast Journalist

Media Producer

Social Media Manager

Advertising Executive

Video Game Designer

Digital Content Strategist

Animator

Trips/employers

Experience exciting trips to industry leaders like top design studios and galleries, offering first hand experience of professional environments. These visits allow networking with potential employers and provide insight into the dynamic Art & Design industry.

Additionally, industry experts will deliver guest talks throughout the course, sharing valuable tips and techniques to enhance your learning.

Trips/employers

Explore industry giants like BBC studios during exciting trips, offering first hand experience of professional environments. These visits allow networking with potential employers and provide insight into the media and technology industry.

STUDENT

SPOTLIGHT

Nicole’s journey through our Creative Media programme has been truly inspiring. Starting out with a focused approach, they have grown into a confident and highly creative individual. Their work consistently stands out for its quality and originality.

Nicole’s remarkable progress has earned them the title of Creative Media Student of the Year 2024. Their development highlights their dedication and skill.

In addition to their academic achievements, Nicole built strong and supportive relationships with their peers, contributing positively to the learning environment.

We’re excited to see where their creativity and hard work will take them to next.