This course is industry recognised by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries, and carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark which indicates courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.
This course develops the skills you need for television production. The course will focus on the creative and practical skills required in single camera production, while supporting practical experience of camera, sound, lighting, directing, editing and production management.
This creative, learner-focused course is delivered by highly professional teaching staff, with significant development and production experience and a proven track record of bringing out the best in their students.
You'll take part in a series of projects which will test your creative and technical skills and will also allow you to develop valuable skills in problem solving, communication and contributing to teams.
The college is an Avid Learning Partner and you will learn the industry leading sound editing and mixing programme, Pro Tools.
If your application is successful you can apply for the STV and Royal Television Society (RTS) undergraduate bursary scheme. In addition to funding, students attend networking and industry insight events, receive work placements and mentoring sessions, as well as the opportunity to establish a network of industry contacts.
On completion of the course, you will be awarded an HNC Creative Industries Television (SCQF Level 7) and you may be eligible for direct entry into the second year of HND Creative Industries Television (SCQF Level 8).
After successfully completing the HND you can apply for our BA (Hons) Television course to gain an Honours degree after a further two years of study. Television is a competitive industry and progression to each course reflects that industry reality.
This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 7.