Media and Performing Arts
Social Media for Beginners
Duration: This course is 6 weeks long.
Content: This course aims to build learners’ confidence in understanding and using social media in daily life.
Learners will be taught how to
- identify different social media platforms
- use social media safely online
- set up privacy settings on social media
- create their own social platform
Podcasting
Duration: This course is 6 weeks long.
Content: This course aims to support learners on building their own podcast.
Learners will
- identify the target audience
- choose recording equipments and softwares
- edit the podcast
- publish the podcast
- promote the podcast
Creative Sound Mixing
Duration: This course is 6 weeks long.
Content: This course aims to provide introduction of basic sound mixing in music and film industry.
Learners will be taught how to
- choose the suitable digital audio workstation (DAW)
- edit and repair sound clips in editing software
- create Foley and sound effects
- perform basic sound mixing
Video Editing
Duration: This course is 6 weeks long.
Content: This course aims to provide introduction of basic video editing.
Learners will be taught how to
- analyze different editing styles by exploring film art
- choose the suitable editing software
- edit narrative scenes
- use editing skills to enhance storytelling
Voiceover
Duration: This course is 6 weeks long.
Content: This course supports learners to improve voiceover skills and speak confidently.
Learners will learn how to
- choose suitable recording equipment
- record creative voiceover by film clips
- basic voiceover editing
- create script
Film Analysis
Duration: This course is 6 weeks long.
Content: This course aims to improve learners' storytelling skills by exploring film art.
Learners will learn how to
- identify camera movements and types of shots
- analyze different editing styles
- compare different styles of color grading
- design sound effect and Foley in film
Performing Arts for Beginners: Part 1 & 2
Duration: Each part is 6 weeks long.
Content: This course will give learners the opportunity to explore different elements of Performing Arts such as dance/movement, music/singing and acting/drama in a safe environment.
Learners will learn how to:
- use their voice and body to express themselves
- overcome barriers and increase confidence and self-worth
- communicate effectively
- boost, share and explore their own creativity
- bring out their hidden talents
Course requirements
Learners will need access to a tablet/laptop/smartphone or PC. They will also need an email address and access to the internet.
What could these courses lead to?
On completion of these courses all learners will receive a certificate of achievement. At the end of the course, we will provide information about other learning opportunities and courses for adults to join in the local area.
