Specialist pathways are included within brackets in the qualification title.
- Duration -12 Months.
- HNC is 120 Credits at Level 4.
An HNC is equivalent to the first year of a university degree or a Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE). It is a Level 4 qualification on our Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) from KORAC and is typically one year full-time or two years part-time.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Journalism)
The word journalism was originally applied to the reportage of current events in printed form, specifically newspapers, but with the advent of radio, television, and the Internet in the 20th century, the term broadened to include all printed and electronic communication dealing with current affairs.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Sound Media).
Audio Media - Media communication that uses audio to transfer information. Types and Categories of Audio Information: a. Radio broadcast - live or recorded audio sent through radio waves to reach a broad Audience.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Film)
A film –a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or flick – is a visual art that simulates experiences and communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through moving images.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Television)
Television. Noun. Tele ·vi·sion ˈtel-ə-ˌvizh-ən. 1. : an electronic system of transmitting images with sound over a wire or through space by devices that change light and sound into electrical waves and then change these back into light and sound.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Web & App Development)
Web application development describes designing, building, testing and deploying web-based applications that will be installed on remote servers and delivered to users or customers via the Internet.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Motion Graphics)
Motion graphics are animation or digital footage pieces that create the illusion of motion or rotation and are usually combined with audio for multimedia projects. Motion graphics are usually displayed via electronic media technology but may be via manual-powered technology.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Visual Effects)
Visual effects are the process by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of a live-action shot in filmmaking and video production. VFX is the integration of live-action footage and other live-action footage or CGI elements to create realistic imagery.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Game Development)
Video game development is the process of creating a video game. It is a multidisciplinary practice involving programming, design, art, audio, user interface, and writing. Video game developers help transform games from a concept to a playable reality. They do this by coding visual elements, programming features, and testing iterations until a game is ready for market. If you love video games and enjoy working with computers, a career in video game development can be immensely rewarding.
Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Creative Media Production (Media Photography)
Media Photography Company captures high-quality images of out-of-home advertising campaigns in various environments and formats. With clients spending more money on creative outdoor marketing campaigns, the demand for ultra-premium imagery has never been higher. A medium is, in one way or another, a means of "transporting " information, or in this case, a means of taking photos. This may refer to different means of materializing a taken photo in photography - various types of films, photosensitive paper, and digital.