What will I learn?

The HND Digital Film and Television (Next Generation) course offers hands-on experience with the latest technologies and industry-standard practices in video production, preparing you for a dynamic career in this ever-evolving field:

Year 1: 

You'll develop hands-on skills in production-led video projects, focused on single camera, location-based shooting. You'll be guided through each stage of the creative process, content creation, pre-production, production and post-production, enabling you to craft an impressive digital video portfolio to showcase your skills.

Along the way you'll build essential technical and workflow expertise, including camera operation, sound and lighting and editing skills which will ensure you're well-equipped for the industry.  

Technical specifications: You'll gain hands-on experience shooting with our line of Sony FX6 cameras, complemented by additional training in the operation of broadcast ENG-style cameras and video DSLRs. Post-production skills are developed using Avid Media Composer, with full access to the Adobe Creative Suite for further creative flexibility. Equipment is available for both assessable coursework and personal projects undertaken outside of college, ensuring you can refine your skills across a variety of projects.  

Year 2:  

In the second year of the course, you will specialise in the creation of short films, following industry-standard practices used in drama production. You’ll grow your portfolio by mastering the essentials of screenwriting, directing, and production management for drama.