Computing & Creative iMedia
Curriculum intent
To give all students the opportunity to develop computational thinking, information technology and digital media skills, in order to facilitate further and higher levels of study in these areas leading to qualifications which equip them for a professional career.
Learning journey at KS3
You can download a copy of this curriculum overview using the link below:
CCSA Computing Learning Journey Key Stage 3
KS4 Curriculum & Exam Information
Course title: Creative iMedia
Exam board: OCR Cambridge Nationals
Exam board website link: OCR Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Creative iMedia specification
Specification: QN603/7090/7
Course overview: The OCR Creative iMedia is a hands-on vocational course designed for students who are interested in exploring the digital media and creative industries. This course is ideal for students who want to develop practical skills and to gain a solid foundation in the planning, designing and creation of media products. This course covers areas essential to the digital and creative industries.
Why is studying Creative iMedia is important and how is the course assessed?
The OCR Creative iMedia course is assessed through both coursework and one examination. This allows students to show off your creative side and use your technical skills, alongside testing the theory they have learned throughout the course. This qualification will help develop other transferable skills including creative thinking, digital presentation, planning and problem solving.
Future careers: The knowledge and skills you develop throughout this course will enable students to further study in the media industry or other vocational courses e.g. Level 3 Information technology and Digital Media / A' Level in Media Studies.
