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SCHOOLS CREATIVE INDUSTRIES AN INTRODUCTION (FRIDAY)

  • Start date:   August 2026
  • Level of Qualification:   Schools - SCQF Level 4
  • Course Type:   Schools Course

SCHOOLS CREATIVE INDUSTRIES AN INTRODUCTION (FRIDAY)

Please note: This course is now full. If you apply, you will receive an email confirming that the course is full. Should a place become available, we will contact you, but we cannot guarantee this. Some courses still have availability- please check our website for the most up-to-date information on course availability. Alternatively, you can contact our Enquiries and Admissions team at choosecollege@west-lothian.ac.uk

 

This course is aimed at school pupils who are interested in the Creative Industries, specifically photography, graphics, video, animation and television, giving you the chance to find out more about these areas and carry out practical projects.

Start date - August 2026 
End date - March 2027 
SCQF Level -  4   
Mode - Schools Course    

Days: Friday   
Times: 1.15pm - 3.15pm
Duration: 1 year 

Many students have progressed to further study within the college's Creative Courses or other education centres.  

The creative team have industrial experience of all the areas taught on the programme and also undertake their own creative projects. They are able to offer informal advice to pupils on their future academic and career paths. 

  

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    What the course includes

    This is mainly a practical course which will give you the opportunity to explore the creative industries using our up-to-date digital resources. 

    You’ll learn about what is involved in different areas of the creative industries and the opportunities for work. You’ll meet our experienced teaching team and get the chance to consider further study in creative areas, such as art, video, photography or graphics. 

    The course also gives you the opportunity to experience the college environment, work with state-of-the-art equipment and produce practical work of your own design.

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Why choose this course

You will receive expert guidance and support from our skilled teaching team who have a wide variety of Creative Industries Industrial experience. Pupils will also achieve the following SQA units: 

  • Creative industries: basics 
  • Creative industries: practical skills development 

Entry requirements

The course is for anyone who is interested in the creative industries. You don’t need previous experience or knowledge. 

  • Where this course leads

    The course will help you progress on to further study, including our NQ in Creative Industries at level 5.  

Interview arrangements

We do not have an interview process for this course- any information is given informally at the applicant's request.  

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