HNC/HND CREATIVE MEDIA PRODUCTION Film & TV Course summary This course is aimed at people who work or who wish to work in the TV and Film industries. Units focus on the creative and technical aspects of TV and film. When undertaking practical assessments, you are expected to perform to an industry standard and use your own initiative to research required topics. The programme is designed to prepare you for employment in the exciting world of TV and Film and its related industries such as audio production, broadcast, marketing and PR. You will also undertake many industry related enrichment visits such as post-production houses, film and TV sets and tours to enhance your learning experience.
Course content Specialist units will develop your skills, knowledge and understanding relevant to specific creative activities in TV and film production and in the creation of your own professional portfolio. They include: HNC (Year 1) • Individual Project (Pearson Set) • Creative Media Industry • Professional Practise • Film and Television Practises (Industry) • Film Studies (Film Theory) • Light and Sound (Production Design) • Film and Video Editing (Post Production)
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• Audio Technologies (Post-Production) • Field Trips and Industry talks HND (Year 2) • Collaborative Project (Pearson Set) • Personal Professional Development • Advanced Film Production Studies • Multi-Camera Production • Scriptwriting for Film & Television • Film Criticism • Advanced Compositing for Film & Television There is also the opportunity for students to undertake work experience with local businesses and companies. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your portfolio and gain creative experience in the development of commercial products and to develop content for external clients as part of work experience and portfolio building.
Career prospects Learners who achieve the HNC qualification can progress onto the second year of a HND or onto the second year of a relevant degree course. Upon completion of the 2-year HND learners can top-up to a full degree in TV film production, broadcast or other relevant subject area. Employment and self-employment in the film and television sector is also an option and is an essential element of the course structure. Location: Rochdale Duration: HNC 1 year full-time HND 2 year full-time Start date; September 2021 Fees: £6000 per year
