Course Overview This introduction to creative media provides the knowledge and skills to plan and produce media work across a range of industries including Animation, Esports, Games Design, Film, TV, Radio and VFX. You will have the opportunity to industry talks, trips, expos and more. Assessment methods will be in the form of Projects where students will be taking part in a range of media skills and subjects related to current day platforms. The level 2 Pathway is split into 3 specialist pathways: Esports / Animation and Games / Creative Digital Media Esports Production: This pathway will prepare you for our bespoke level 3 Esports course and give you the skills required to work in this continuously growing industry, looking at online content creation, streaming, shoutcaster, editing and competing in the esports British championships. Animation and Games Design: This pathway will prepare you for both our Level 3 in Animation and VFX and Level 3 in Games Development and our learning about the creative industry, character design, 2D and 3D animation, level design and more! Creative Digital Media: This pathway will prepare you for our level 3 in either Film or Broadcast and lets students get hands on experience with our TV Studio and Radio station. Working on Film, TV and Radio productions through the year. On all pathways you will gain the following skills to help increase your employability and get you ready for your next steps, these include: o Employability skills, planning and development of an independent project, time management, teamwork, presentation techniques, critical and creative thinking o English and Maths through vocational assignments, Functional Skills and the GCSE retake programme.