UAL Level 2 Award and Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology
Course level: 2
Course code: CP0064
07/09/2026
Is this course right for me?
Want to work in the TV, Film or Media industry? We have the course to help you on the first steps to your media career. Our UAL Level 2 Award and Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology course will teach you the practical skills and media knowledge that will allow you to ultimately thrive in the media industries and be highly employable in the modern media workplace.
The media industry today is changing at rates faster than ever before and our UAL Level 2 Award and Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology focuses on ensuring you are prepared for the industry that requires multi-talented people by training you in a range of media disciplines. This is a practical, work-related course which provides a detailed introduction to the world of creative media. Units are taught by using project briefs designed to give you experience of working in a professional environment, with a focus on real employability skills in the sector. You will learn about the creative media sector, job roles in the industry and develop your skills for success.
Our creative arts courses have been named the best in the country and earned the college a prestigious national award. We have been named Training Provider of the Year at the Creative and Cultural Skills Awards 2019! Our creative arts department is forward thinking, innovative, committed and thats why we have been nationally recognised.
Awarded Arts Mark Gold status by Arts Council England for our excellent courses and links with employers we pride ourselves on producing work-ready students equipped with the skills and knowledge to be a success in the industry.
City of Wolverhampton College is an approved centre for UAL Awarding Body Level 2 Award and Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.
Also, if you earn less than £32,000 per year and aged 19 or over, you could study this course for FREE!
Course details
Entry Requirements:
To access this course you are required to:
- Have four or more GCSEs at Grade D/3 or above
- Attend an interview and provide examples of your work to demonstrate your suitability for the course
What will I learn?
During this course you will study:
- Studio based production
- Understanding the media industry
- Digital content creation
- Editing
- Interactive media
- Interview techniques
- Production management
What skills will I gain?
By studying this course you will:
- Be part of programme of study that has excellent pass rates
- Be taught by our enthusiastic, experienced and talented media lecturing team
- Learn in a purpose built TV studio
- Work in a dedicated editing suite running industry standard software packages
- Have the opportunity to use a wide range of cameras and studio equipment
- Understand how all of the skills you are learning can be applied in the industry
- Improve your knowledge of what media industry opportunities are available
- Gain valuable team working and communication skills
- Improve your employability skills
- Learn in a creative arts department awarded ‘Arts Mark Gold’ by Arts Council England for the level and quality of our education provision in creative industries
How will I be assessed?
The course is project/assignment based and assessment is continuous throughout the year both in lessons, set work and through observations.
The year will culminate with a final major project which will be awarded a pass, merit or distinction.
What can I do next?
The skills you will learn from this course will enable you to:
- Progress to the UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology
Future careers
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