A practical course for students interested in content creation, media production, and digital platforms. This T Level combines creative learning with real industry experience.
Quick facts:
- Qualification: Level 3 T Level
- Duration: 2 years
- Equivalent to: 3 A Levels
- Industry placement: Minimum 315 hours
- Start date: September 2026
This course could be right for you if you:
- Want to work in media, film, broadcast, or content creation
- Enjoy being creative and working as part of a team
- Are interested in filming, editing, and producing content
- Like learning through practical, hands-on projects
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What Is This Course?
This T Level focuses on the creative and technical skills needed in the media, broadcast, and production industries. Students learn how content is planned, produced, and shared across platforms.
It is ideal for students who enjoy creativity, teamwork, and practical learning.
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What Will You Learn?
Across the two years, students will develop both creative and technical skills, including:
- Media production processes
- Filming, editing, and content creation
- Broadcast and digital platforms
- Planning and managing productions
- Understanding audiences and media industries
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Industry Placement
A key part of this T Level is a minimum 315-hour industry placement (approximately 45 days) in a media-related setting, such as production companies, creative agencies, or digital media organisations.
This helps students gain real experience and build industry confidence.
Placements are supported by the Sixth Form team.
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How You Will Be Assessed
Assessment includes:
- Exams
- Employer-set projects
- Practical media tasks
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Entry Requirements
Students will typically need:
- 5 GCSEs at Grade 5 or above, including English and Maths
- Interest in media and creative subjects
- Commitment to completing the industry placement
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Progression and Careers
This T Level can lead to:
- Careers in media and production
- Creative or digital apprenticeships
- University courses in media, film, or production
