Cambridge OCR
Level 2
QN: 600/6098/0
Curriculum Active
Cambridge OCR Level 2 Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Media
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Cambridge OCR. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1110 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Cambridge OCR
Syllabus Units
20 Units
Guided Hours
1110 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
2D games development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand 2D games and how they are developed
- Be able to write a proposal for a small scale 2D computer/console game
- Be able to design a character to feature in a small scale 2D computer/console game
- Be able to produce elements for the first level of a small scale 2D computer/console game
2
2D Games production
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan for the production of an original 2D computer/console game
- Be able to produce final elements for use in the first level of a planned 2D computer/console game
- Be able to produce the first level of an original and functioning 2D computer/console game
3
Animation production
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan for a short 1 to 2 minute animation, or section of an animated production
- Be able to produce footage for use in the creation of a short 1 to 2 minute animation, or section of an animated production
- Be able to produce a final short 1 to 2 minute animation, or section of an animated production
4
Audio advertising media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how audio advertisements are used within existing advertising campaigns
- Be able to plan an advertising campaign that includes audio advertisements
- Be able to plan original audio advertisements for use within an advertising campaign
- Be able to present audio advertisement ideas for feedback
- Be able to produce an original audio advertisement for use within an advertising campaign
5
Audio media skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop and use pre-production skills audio media products
- Be able to develop and use production skills for audio media products
- Be able to develop and use editing skills for audio media products
6
Audio-visual advertising media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how audio-visual advertisements are used within existing advertising campaigns
- Be able to plan an advertising campaign that includes audio-visual advertisements
- Be able to plan original audio-visual advertisements for use within an advertising campaign
- Be able to present audio-visual advertisement ideas for feedback
- Be able to produce an original audio-visual advertisement for use within an advertising campaign
7
Audio-visual media skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop and use pre-production skills audio media products
- Be able to develop and use production skills for audio media products
- Be able to develop and use editing skills for audio media products
8
Comics and graphic novels
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand graphic novel and comic products
- Be able to create an original character for use in a comic or graphic novel
- Be able to plan for the production of an original graphic novel or comic
- Be able to produce panels for an original graphic novel or comic
9
Film and TV media products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand existing film and TV media products
- Be able to plan for the production of a 2 minute segment, for an original film or TV media product
- Be able to produce footage for use in a planned 2 minute segment, for an original film or TV media product
- Be able to edit footage to produce a 2 minute segment, for an original film or TV media product
10
Graphic design for media products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand a range of promotional graphic design products
- Be able to generate ideas for promotional graphic design items
- Be able to plan for the production of promotional graphic design items
- Be able to produce promotional graphic design items
- Be able to review promotional graphic design items produced
11
Introducing media products and audiences
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand media products and the institutions that create them
- Understand the relationship between media products and their target audience
- Understand how media products are distributed and promoted
- Understand ethical, legal, and regulatory issues associated with media products
12
Photography for media products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand professional photographs used in media products
- Be able to plan to take photographs
- Be able to take and edit photographs for a specific media product safely
- Be able to review final photographs produced<br><br>
13
Planning and producing a media product
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to generate appropriate ideas for an original media product
- Be able to create a production plan for one of their ideas
- Be able to produce pre-production materials for a planned original
- Be able to produce a planned final original media product
14
Print media production
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand print media organisations and their products
- Be able to plan a new print media product
- Be able to produce materials for a new print media product
15
Print media skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to develop and use pre-production skills for print-based media products
- Be able to develop and use production skills for print-based media products
- Be able to develop and use editing skills for print-based media products
16
Print-based advertising media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how print-based advertisements are used within existing advertising campaigns
- Be able to plan an advertising campaign that includes print-based advertisements
- Be able to plan original print-based advertisements for use within an advertising campaign
- Be able to present print-based advertisement ideas for feedback
- Be able to produce a final original print-based advertisement for use within an advertising campaign
17
Sound for media products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how sound elements are used in media products
- Understand how sound elements are produced for media products
- Be able to plan for the recording of sound elements for a media product
- Be able to record planned sound elements
- Be able to edit sound elements for use in a final audio outcome
18
Talk and music radio production
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand existing talk and music radio programmes
- Be able to plan a new talk and music radio programme
- Be able to produce a new talk and music radio programme
19
Visual effects for media products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand visual effects techniques used in audio-visual media products
- Be able to produce pre-production materials for a 1-2 minute audio-visual sequence containing planning for visual effects
- Be able to produce footage, containing planned visual effects, for the 1-2 minute audio-visual sequence
- Be able to edit footage to produce a 1-2 minute audio-visual sequence, containing planned visual effects
20
Web authoring and design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how different commercial websites work
- Be able to plan for the development of a new multi-page website
- Be able to create a new multi-page website
- Be able to test a new multi-page website
- Be able to review the new website created
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/6098/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Cambridge OCR
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2012