Empower Your Students with Creative Media Skills
A hands-on online course that builds confidence in digital storytelling, design, and production.

Welcome to

The Creative Media Passport course equips students with essential digital literacy, creativity, and problem-solving skills through hands-on projects in media, design, and technology. Designed for secondary school students, this SQA-accredited program helps teachers foster critical thinking, collaboration, and real-world content creation. With engaging modules in podcasting, video production, graphic design, and more, students develop a professional portfolio that supports future education and career pathways.
Teachers receive a comprehensive handbook with lesson plans and resources, making course delivery seamless. Inspire your students to become confident digital creators .
Why use this course?
Designed as an online interactive and practical learning experience, this course provides structured classroom lesson plans and hands-on projects that foster creativity, technical skills, and confidence. With guided activities and collaborative group work, students engage in real-world media production, developing expertise that prepares them for further education and future careers. Students will gain understanding in
Develop Digital Literacy
Encourage Critical Thinking
Enhance Creative Communication
Practical hands on Learning
foster Collaboration and Teamwork
Structured Accredited Program
Creative Media Passport is an accredited program. Your students can gain


How Does It Work?
The Creative Media Passport is an online course that is structured into engaging, hands-on modules that blend theory with practical application. Teachers receive a comprehensive handbook with detailed lesson plans, guiding students through structured classroom activities and collaborative group projects. Each module introduces key concepts in digital media, from storytelling to production, with students applying their skills through real-world tasks. By the end of the course, students will have created a professional portfolio showcasing their work, equipping them with valuable experience for further education or career pathways.
Seven Modules
Activity Hours : 34
Notional Hours : 30
Flexible scheduling
Blended Learning
Course Overview
Module 1 -Introduction To Digital Media
Includes
- Digital Ethics
- Digital Footprint
- Digital Sustainability
- Digital Citizenship
Module 2- Digital Storytelling
Includes
- What Is Digital Storytelling
- Why Tell Stories
- The Principals of Storytelling
- Multimedia Elements
- Engaging Your Audience
Module 3- Podcasting
-
Includes
- What is podcasting
- Research and discover
- Equipment
- Planning
- Recording and editing
- Exporting
Module 4 Graphic Design
Includes
- What is Graphic Design
- Design Principles
- Branding
- Canva Tutorial
- Working With Images And Icons
- Typography And Text Effects
Module 5. Photography
Includes
- Introduction
- Making a photograph
- Editing a photograph
- Enhancing a photograph
- Storytelling with photographs
- Lighting
- Composition
Module 6- Audio Production
Includes:
- What is audio
- Loops & Beats
- Dynamics
- Sonic Logo Design
- Basic Editing
- Finishing Touches (fading, volume mxing etc..)
- Saving and exporting
Module 7- Video Production
Includes:
-
Introduction
-
Story
-
Framing
-
Editing
-
Lighting and music
-
Planning
-
Storyboarding
This course is made for you!
1. Tailored for Secondary School Students:
Our course is designed specifically for students like you, taking into account your interests, learning styles, and technological preferences. We provide age-appropriate content and foster a supportive environment that encourages your creative expression.
2. Mobile Device-Friendly:
Utilise the power of your mobile device to create stunning films without the need for expensive equipment. We’ll guide you on how to maximize the capabilities of your device, enabling you to unleash your creativity at your fingertips.
3. Practical Hands-On Learning:
Engage in practical exercises and real-world projects that allow you to apply your newfound skills. Our interactive approach ensures that you not only learn the theory but also gain valuable hands-on experience in every aspect of filmmaking.
4. Flexible Learning Schedule:
Our online platform allows you to access course materials at your convenience. The course adapts to your schedule, empowering you to pursue your passion at your own pace.
Let your class explore their creative potential