This course is aimed at learners who have successfully completed their studies at the Alternative Learning Programme of the Ministry for Education and are interested in pursuing further vocational studies at MQF Level 3 related to creative media. This course focuses on the knowledge and skills required for eventual employment at assistant technician level in the creative media sector. The combination of practical experience and theory provided by the course, will equip learners with the knowledge and skills with which they will be able to access the labour market, or alternatively, they will be eligible to continue their studies at MQF level 4 at MCAST, by selecting one of the various Advanced Diplomas offered by the College, in their preferred area of study.

The creative media sector is versatile and encompasses many job opportunities for young learners who are ready to take on this adventure. This programme aims to give learners an introduction to the various disciplines and elements that make up the creative media sector. It also allows learners to experience working on media-related projects first hand. This course provides learners with the ideal foundations upon which they can further specialise as media professionals.

• Production Office Assistant,
• Studio Assistant,
• Photography Assistant,
• Graphic Design Assistant

Applicants are expected to have completed the one-year ALP programme and obtained at least an MQF Level 1 in Maltese, English and Mathematics and an MQF Level 2 in TWO vocational subjects forming part of the ALP Programme

No other entry routes are considered for this specific programme of studies (Maturity Clause application is not applicable for this programme). An applicant who does not have the ALP School Leaving Certificate, may wish to have a look at a Level 3 programme in the same thematic area within the same Institute.