What You Will Pay
Please contact Student Services on 0345 155 2020 for pricing information.
Ideal if: you want one-of-a-kind access to the skills you need to break into film, journalism or TV.
You’ll learn: narrative film, documentary and music video production, Sony A7 range, 7D, lighting and grip tutorials, sound recording and Premiere CC.
Expect to: take part in technical masterclasses, while working on a variety of live projects with national and local professionals to produce work of broadcast quality.
You’ll love: working with new people and new technology. Plus hands-on experience with planning, production and editing
This course provides ‘one of its kind’ access to the skills required to break into the film, TV, radio and journalism industries. It provides a path to the industry through technical master-classes with working practitioners.
All students will have the opportunity to work with national and local industry professionals to produce work of broadcast quality.
Students may use
• Lighting and sound setup workshops/tutorial
• DSLR camera training
• Editing training on professional level software, for example Adobe suite including PremierPro, Photoshop, Lightroom and Logic
You will have the opportunity to undertake a range of live projects in video production and photography as well as numerous competitions. We work with local employers to provide you with real world industry led experience, for example providing the official film for Lakefest our local music festival.
The course is fast paced and will equip you with a range of different practical and written skills. You will commonly work in small production teams and independently depending on the nature of the project. There will also be academic based tasks too.
Jobs in the industry include: Art and Design - Art Director Camera - Script Supervisor, Camera Operator, Camera Assistant, Lighting Camera Hair and Make-up - Make-up & Hair Artist Journalism and Sport - Broadcast Journalist Lighting: Lighting Director, Gaffer Performing - Actor, Presenter, Agent Production - Director, Producer, Executive Producer, Location Manager, Production Manager, Researcher Sound - Sound Supervisor, Sound Recordist, Boom Operator Studio and Broadcast Technology - Transmission Engineer, Vision Mixer.
Gloucestershire College welcome any other/combinations of relevant qualifications that are comparable and/or equivalent to the typical course entry requirements.
For 19+ applicants that do not have recognised qualifications may still meet course entry requirements through alternative methods of assessment at the College’s discretion.
All queries regarding course entry criteria including the equivalency of qualifications and exceptional extenuating circumstances should be directed by email to the Admissions Department through applications@gloscol.ac.uk.
The general progression route for our Creative Media Production (Level 3) programme is:
Creative Media Production (Film) (Level 4 and 5) Higher National Certificate/Diploma
Or
Employment in industry
If you would like to apply for this course, please add it to your shortlist. You may then add further courses to your shortlist or continue to complete your application.
Please contact Student Services on 0345 155 2020 for pricing information.
Working in the creative industries is challenging but exciting, and presents all kinds of job opportunities spanning fine arts, graphics, interior design, music, performing arts, photography, radio and television.
Gloucestershire College is part of an elite group of the best arts and media providers in the county. In fact, we’ve got a long history of producing successful students. We are proud of our industry connections with world-renowned and local artists, as well as employers who are actively involved with the College.
Through these links, we are able to provide invaluable work experience through live project briefs and exciting joint events. Trips are embedded throughout our creative courses to inspire you and broaden your experience. In recent years, our students have travelled to Amsterdam, Cannes, London, Milan, New York and Paris with their course.
Check the progress of your application and find out everything you need to know about the application and enrolment process at GC.