Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Certificates in Creative Media Production (Web & App Development)
The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Creative Media Production with a focus on Web &
App Development is a two-year vocational program that provides students with practical skills and
theoretical knowledge in the area of web and app development. The program covers a range of topics
related to web and app development, including programming languages, web design, user experience
design, mobile app development, and editing/developing framework. Students will have the opportunity
to work on individual and group projects that involve developing web and app solutions for real-world
scenarios. By the end of the program, students will have a portfolio of work that demonstrates their
abilities and prepares them for employment in the web and app development industry.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirement:
- Grade 12 High school Certificate with Pass Grade or Level 3 Vocational qualification in the relevant field.
English Language Requirement:
Non-native English speakers and who have not carried out their final two years of schooling in English can demonstrate ability at a standard equivalent to:
- PTE Academic 51, or
- IELTS 5.5 (reading and writing must be at 5.5)
| Study plan |
|---|
| Credits Required at (L5) : 120 (7 Units) - (L4) 120 (8 Units) |
| Total Credits on completion the Level 5 : (120+120)=240 credits |
| Total Qualification Time (L5) : (1200+1200)=2400 Hours and Level 4 (150 x 8 )= 1200 Hours |
| Total Guided Learning Hours (L5) : (480+480)=960 Hours and (L4)= 480 Hours |
| Year 1 | Year 2 |
|---|---|
| Core Unit: Individual Project (Pearson-set) | Core Unit: Collaborative Project (Pearson-set) |
| Core Unit: Creative Media Industry | Core Unit: Personal Professional Development |
| Core Unit: Professional Practice | core Unit: Advanced Web & App Development Studies |
| Specialist Unit: Web & App Development Practices (Required) | Optional Unit: Web Development Frameworks |
| Specialist Unit: Web & App Development in Context | Optional Unit: App Development Frameworks |
| Specialist Unit: Web Development (Required) | Optional Unit: Advanced Compositing for Film & Television |
| Specialist Unit: Editing for Film & Television (Required) | Optional Unit: Advanced Editing for Film & Television |
| Optional Unit: Principles of User Experience & User Interface Design (Required) |
Progression
Career Opportunities
By the end of this program the learners will be able to work as:
- Web Developer
- App Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- UI Designer
- Front-end Developer
- Back-end Developer
- Full-stack Developer
- Software Engineer