36 NOTREDAMECOLL.AC.UK QUALIFICATION: T LEVEL DURATION: TWO YEAR COURSE - EQUIVALENT TO THREE A LEVELS EXAMINATION BOARD: NCFE WHAT DO I NEED TO STUDY THIS COURSE? You will need five GCSEs at grade 4 or above including GCSE English Language and GCSE Maths. WHAT WILL I STUDY? The T Level will help students develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including: • The creative economy • The individual in the creative industries • Cultural context and vocabulary • Audience and consumer needs In addition to the core units, each student will also complete an occupation-specific module, focusing on content creation and production. As part of this course, you will also complete an extensive Industry placement and an employer-set project. WHAT NEXT? After gaining a T Level qualification you can progress to university or start your professional career. The media, broadcast and production T Level will give students a route into a variety of careers within the sector. CREATIVE AND DESIGN: MEDIA, BROADCAST AND PRODUCTION DID YOU KNOW? Leeds is the home of various media based companies, such as, Yorkshire TV (ITV Plc), Warners Group Plc, Screen House Productions and NorthForge. CRIMINOLOGY QUALIFICATION: LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA - EQUIVALENT TO ONE A LEVEL DURATION: TWO YEAR COURSE - EQUIVALENT TO ONE A LEVEL EXAMINATION BOARD: WJEC WHAT DO I NEED TO STUDY THIS COURSE? You will need five GCSEs at grade 4 including GCSE English Language. WHAT WILL I STUDY? Criminology covers all aspects of crime, from types of crime to the range of punishments people receive for committing crime. Topics include: how crime is portrayed in the media and how this affects people’s view of crime; different theories and explanations about why people commit crime; how crime is investigated and prosecuted; how laws are made and how punishment works, and ways to control crime. There are 4 units to cover with a mixture of internal and external assessment. WHAT NEXT? Criminology is relevant to many job roles within the criminal justice sector, social and probation work, sociology and psychology. Relevant degree courses includes: Criminology, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Criminology and Psychology, Law with Criminology, Criminology and Sociology, Psychology and Sociology. DID YOU KNOW? In England, it costs about £38,000 per year to house one prisoner.
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