Apprenticeship - Content Creator (Level 3 Standard)
Code: APPCNCL300125/26
This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals passionate about content creation and technology, who are looking to build a career in this dynamic field. It is suited to those with a creative mindset, strong communication skills, and an interest in developing content for diverse audiences. It is designed for individuals looking to develop their skills in creating engaging and impactful written, visual, and audio content. This role exists across all industries, including media, marketing, charities, public sector and digital agencies. Content creators work to a brief, researching, preparing, and developing messages that align with brand objectives and audience needs. They produce content for various platforms, including social media, websites, advertising campaigns, and print media. With the increasing demand for effective digital communication, this program prepares apprentices to create impactful content that drives engagement and supports business objectives.
Location
Barnet Campus
Dates
4th Sep 2025 - 24th Feb 2027
Days
Mon - Fri
Times
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
What qualifications or experience do I need?
You must be working in an appropriate role that enables demonstration of the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSB’s) of the apprenticeship standard. GCSEs in English at grade 4 or above and Maths at grade 5 or equivalent (preferred).
What will I study ?
Apprentices will develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to create compelling content that meets business objectives. Throughout the programme, apprentices will work towards meeting the learning outcomes set out in the apprenticeship standard.
Topics covered will include:
Core Knowledge:
· Content Creation Fundamentals
· Branding & Messaging
· Audience & Engagement
· Content Strategy
· Legal & Ethical Considerations
· Multi-Platform Content
Technology & Tools Core Skills:
· Writing & Editing
· Platform & Channel Selection
· Video & Audio Production
· Social Media Management
· Campaign & Project Management
· Brief Interpretation & Research
· Collaboration & Communication
· Analytics & Performance Tracking
Behaviours to demonstrate:
Commitment to producing high-quality creative content, Team-focused and acting in a professional and ethical manner, embracing equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
How will I be assessed ?
1. On Programme Formative Assessment, which is conducted by our trainer/assessor. This gives an indication as to how your apprentice is progressing against the apprenticeship standards criteria.
2. End Point Assessment, which is conducted by an Independent End Point Assessor external to the college and which will include the following elements:
· Project report with presentation and questioning
· Interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence
What qualifications could I achieve ?
Level 3 Apprenticeship standard as a Content Creator. Learners aged 16–18 who have not previously achieved Level 2 Maths and English must do so before their end point assessment, while for those aged 19 and over, it is optional.
How do I join the course ?
Please complete an application form and return to the College – either online, by post or in person at one of our campuses.
Will I need an interview ?
Yes, you will need to meet with a member of staff for an interview and an initial assessment.
Any extra costs for equipment/materials ?
No
