T Level Media Broadcast and Production - Content Creation and Production

Applications Open - Monday 2 November 2026

Applications Close - Open all year

How to Apply - Please apply through KentChoices and use your KentChoices login which your school should provide.

PLEASE NOTE - Popular courses can fill up quickly so apply early to avoid disappointment

If you have any queries regarding the courses, please contact EKC Ashford College

Application Limits - You can make up to 5 applications to Colleges within the EKC Group, that is:

• EKC Ashford College
• EKC Broadstairs College*
• EKC Canterbury College*
• EKC Dover College
• EKC Folkestone College*
• EKC Sheppey College

*Junior Colleges exist in these locations.

Please only add one course or T Level per application, except for A Levels at EKC Canterbury College, where up to 4 A Level courses can be added per application. At your interview, you and the tutors can discuss the best level and courses in order for you to progress.

Are you ready to transform your passion for media into a vibrant career? Join us on an exciting journey with our two-year T Level course in Media Broadcast and Production, where you will specialise in Content Creation and Production. Focusing on content creation, you will generate ideas of content for different platforms, including planning, creating and delivering that content and then evaluating your results. You will acquire a broad spectrum of knowledge, hands-on skills, and essential abilities to succeed in the media broadcasting landscape. This course not only equips you with essential skills for a rewarding career in content creation and production but also sets the stage for further studies in higher education. With a combination of classroom and nine weeks workplace learning, designed in collaboration with employers, this course gives you the experience and skills you need to embark into the world of media where creativity knows no bounds.

In this T Level course, you'll explore the vibrant world of media broadcast and production. Key topics you’ll cover in the course include:

• The individual in the creative industries
• Cultural context and vocabulary
• Audience and consumer needs
• Legal and regulatory requirements
• Professional standards and conduct in the workplace
• Equality, diversity, and inclusion requirements
• Research skills
• Project methodology and administration
• Continued professional development

You will also specialize in Content Creation and Production, which involves an Occupational Specialism project. This will help you gain skills and experience in:

• Generating ideas for content development across different platforms.
• Planning the production of required content for various platforms (including, but not limited to, moving/still image, audio, and written word).
• Creating and delivering the required content for selected platforms or venues (including, but not limited to, moving/still image, audio, and written word), coordinating with others as appropriate.
• Evaluating the extent to which the content and plan meet objectives, incorporating feedback as needed.

This course will be assessed through completing a portfolio of work, written examinations, an Employer Set Project and an Occupational Specialist Project.

To study this course you should have: At least six GCSEs at an average grade of 5. OR I have a Level 2 in my chosen subject.

Finishing this T Level will open various pathways for your future media-related career. These may include:

• Positions like junior content assistant, social media assistant/coordinator, and junior media executive.
• Operating broadcast systems in TV and radio studios, as well as during outside broadcasts and outdoor transmissions.
• Roles such as audio production assistant, broadcast assistant, production management assistant, program assistant, runner, and TV production assistant.

It can also provide a wide range of further education opportunities, including but not limited to university study in:

• BA in Communications, Media, and Marketing
• BA in Media Studies
• BA in Media and Communications
• BA in Media Production
• BA in Film and TV Production

Many degree programs have specific entry requirements, so be sure to keep your portfolio available to showcase.