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Certificate: Broadcast Media

This course teaches content creation for various purposes, emphasizing hands-on projects and teamwork. Suitable for beginners or those with basic experience, it focuses on practical skills development, with assessments based on project completion. No exams are required.

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Level:

Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 4

Duration:

  • This introductory short full-time course lasts 18 weeks. You are normally timetabled in college over two and a half days per week. You will also be expected to undertake at least another 1 day of study at home or in college.
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Who is this course for?

This course is designed for individuals interested in creating various forms of content, such as words, pictures, sound, video, and graphics, for diverse purposes. Suitable for beginners or those with basic experience, it emphasizes hands-on projects, teamwork, problem-solving, and practical skills, with assessments based on project completion rather than exams.

What skills will I learn?

On this course you will improve the following skills:

  • Planning, communication, numeracy, problem solving, team-work, creative approaches, video skills, lighting skills, editing skills, computer and digital skills.
  • Employability skills
  • Work-ready and soft-skills

What will I study?

  • You'll study content creation for a variety of outputs; Radio, television, video etc and learn the tricks and techniques to acquiring knowledge and skills across the three interconnected areas. You'll contribute to our BOOM Student Radio station too. Your content creation skills will increase significantly.

Application Information

What further study options are available?

  • Upon successful completion you can join the Intermediated Certificate: Broadcast Media at SCQF Level 5

What career opportunities are there?

  • Junior positions for creative content creators

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