Media, Broadcast and Production T Level
- Level
- Level 3
- Typical duration
- 2-year course
- Industry placement
- At least 9 weeks with an employer
- Status
- Open to applications
During the 2-year programme, students will learn the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of media, broadcast and production occupations.
What you can do with this T Level
Roles this subject is designed to lead into, as listed by the T Levels programme site:
- Audio visual technician
- Broadcast engineer
- Lighting technician
- Live sound engineer
- Media researcher
- Radio broadcast assistant
- Stagehand
- Studio sound engineer
- TV or film assistant director
- TV or film assistant production co-ordinator
- TV or film camera operator
- TV or film director
- TV or film producer
- TV or film sound technician
- Video editor
What you'll learn
Students will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:
Core content 10
- the creative economy
- 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
In addition to the core content, students choose a specialism:
Options to specialise 3
- creative media technician
- events and venues technician
- content creation and production
Entry requirements
T Levels are one of your options after you’ve finished GCSEs. Entry requirements for each course are set by the individual school or college. Check with your local T Level school or college to find out the entry requirements for the Media, Broadcast and Production T Level.
Where you can study this
360 providers are registered to deliver T Levels for the 2026 to 2027 academic year, but the government's provider list doesn't say which specific subjects each one teaches — that's set by each provider and can change between years. To check who teaches Media, Broadcast and Production near you:
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Official sources
- Official Media, Broadcast and Production T Level page (T Levels programme site)
- Full T Level subject list
Source: T Level subjects (T Levels programme site, GOV.UK), checked 2026-08-30. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always check the official page before applying or enrolling — provider registrations and course availability change.