Course information
Multimedia
Hasmonean High School for Boys - Barnet
02082031411
Holders Hill Road, Hendon, London, NW4 1NA
Course summary

This exciting vocational course is aimed at those students who have an interest in television and film and who may wish to pursue a career in the media industry. The exciting practical element will allow students to gain or develop creative and technological skills in video production using new media facilities to research, plan, shoot and edit a range of video projects. It will help students to understand a very powerful force in our society, and is a good introduction for a variety of higher education courses. Students also study advertising techniques for the creative media industry, media research and film and video editing techniques.

Entry requirements

• A desire to learn about the media industry • Creativity and an interest in film • Single/1.5 qualification • 5 Grades 9-3 with Grade 4s in GCSE English Language or Literature and Math OR • 5 Grades 9-4 with a Grade 4 in GCSE English Language or Literature

How you'll be assessed

The units are based on 58% exam, 42% coursework: • 1 Media Representations(90 credit) - exam • 4 Pre Production Portfolio (90 credits) - coursework • 8 Responding to a Commission (120 credits) – controlled assessment style exam • 10 film production – fiction (60 credits) – coursework

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityBarnet
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeBoys
AddressHolders Hill Road, Hendon, London, NW4 1NA