Creative Media Production and Technology (Digital Technology) UAL Level 2 Diploma

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Applying for A-Levels and/or V-Levels? You can choose to study three A-Levels or create a mixed programme combining A-Levels with other qualifications, including the new V-Levels. You will select the courses from a list of relevant subjects when you apply.

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Explore, experiment, and innovate with digital tools! The UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology is your launchpad into the world of digital creativity. Designed for learners who thrive in hands-on environments, this course introduces you to the core technologies behind audio, visual, and interactive media production. From coding and app design to sound editing and digital storytelling, you’ll gain practical experience using industry-standard software and equipment. You’ll explore how digital tools shape communication, creativity, and audience engagement, while building a portfolio that showcases your technical and creative skills. Whether you're interested in games design, digital broadcasting, or interactive media, this qualification helps you develop the confidence and competence to progress into Level 3 study or entry-level roles in the creative tech sector. Create with code. Communicate with pixels. Shape your digital future.

You’ll study eight units that build your digital media skills: Introduction to creative media methods and production techniques Understanding audiences and communication strategies Contextual research for media production Exploring audio, visual, and interactive media technologies Personal project and presentation using digital tools Expect to work with software for editing, animation, coding, and interactive design, while developing your understanding of how digital platforms influence creative outcomes.

Portfolio-based assessment for Units 1–7 (Pass/Fail) Final graded project in Unit 8 (Pass, Merit, Distinction) Assessment includes digital presentations, blogs, recordings, and project documentation Internally assessed and externally moderated

Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English Language or maths at grade 3.

Step into the digital creative industries! This course prepares you for progression to Level 3 qualifications in media or games design. You’ll be equipped to explore roles in digital content creation, social media, app development, or technical production. With a strong foundation in digital tools and creative thinking, you’ll be ready to shape the future of media.