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College One Media 2011

admin — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:12:44 +0000

Accredited courses for young people 2011

Aged 16-18? Want to learn how to make films, animations and to explore your future in the Media industry?

Brand new accredited course starting at Toxteth TV in September 2011:
Edexcel Level One Media
Includes:
City and Guilds Literacy and Numeracy

Courses are aimed exclusively at 16-18 year olds who are interested in the Creative and Media sector.

The courses take place at Toxteth TV – a purpose built Media centre with small companies and a TV studio in addition to classroom spaces. As well as learning the specialist skills, you will also be working to improve your English and Maths, embedded with the practical elements of the course.

Successful completion of one or more of these courses can lead to BTEC 1st Diplomas in Media, Multimedia, Music Technology, Art and Design and Photography or a range of Media and Art based National Diplomas.

You will be required to do an assessment in English and Maths to help decide whether this is the right course for you.

Apply on line at www.liv-coll.ac.uk or call in to Toxteth TV on Windsor Street.
Tel. 0151 7096014

Introductory Diploma MEDIA

LEVEL 1
2010

If you have always had a passion for film and television, why not learn how to film and edit your own ideas? This course is designed to give you all the basic information and experience you need to take a first step into media production. The College First programme is a great way to start your career. It enables you to develop the skills and confidence to progress in college and into work. You will develop a wide range of skills in your chosen subject area as well as gaining qualifications in English, maths and ICT.

You do not need to have any formal qualifications in Media Skills but you will need to show that you have an interest in the area. You will need to be at Entry 3 or above in English and maths (GCSE grades F and G).

You could progress onto Level 2 courses like:

Level 2 Certificate in Video, Audio Production and Animation.
BTEC First Diploma in Media, Multimedia or Photography

Interested in applying?
Apply on line at www.liv-coll.ac.uk or call Toxteth TV on:
Tel. 0151 709 6014
The course starts in September 2011 and finishes in July 2012.

Contact Us

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:32:46 +0000

Toxteth TV
37 – 45 Windsor Street
Toxteth, Liverpool
L8 1XE

Tel: 0151 7096014
Fax: 0151 7096091
Email: team@toxteth.tv

Courses & Training

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:30:16 +0000

What is Toxteth TV?
We provide a Media production resource where young people aged can train alongside Professional Production Companies in a fully accessible facility in Windsor Street. The building houses a managed workspace in one half and the other is dedicated space for the provision of video production training and includes a full size and professionally equipped studio space.

Who is it for?
Training is aimed at young people who are at risk of disengagement from education and caters for school and college ages. The learning is delivered through exciting hands on video projects which aim to reengage young people into learning as well as providing an introduction to the skills needed to create short video programmes.

What will they be doing?
Film Academies operate out of school hours and in the school holidays for young people of all ages which introduce all aspects of media and creative film production including animation, flip cameras, studio and gallery equipment and editing. Call 01517096014 for details of upcoming FREE courses.

For 16-18 year olds there is a full time course that offers the same project based experience along with the opportunity to achieve a Level One Edexcel qualification in film and media production (starts September 2011)

Toxteth TV works with community and young peoples organisations to develop targeted projects that engage and inspire. Get in touch to develop partnerships or bespoke courses to meet your needs.

Business Accomodation

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:29:06 +0000

Business Accommodation is available in three buildings:

1 :: The Studio
2 :: The Mission Hall
3 :: John Archer Hall

Offices are available to house your creative or communty organisation, just contact lee@toxteth.tv or phone 0151 7096014 to find out more, or pop in for a look around. Spaces can accomodate from 1 person up to 10 with rehearsal and storage facilities.
Come and visit us, we would love to see you!

We offer quality serviced office accommodation of varying sizes for businesses in the creative sector.

Mirabilis Media

Liverpool World Centre

Rocket Pixel

Digital Inc

Studio Hire & Facilities

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:26:14 +0000

Toxteth TV is a modern television studio and broadcast facility situated in the heart of Liverpool. Equipped to the highest professional standards, Toxteth TV is the ideal space for virtually any TV, video or film production. Our aim is to offer a professional yet friendly atmosphere to encourage our clients to return again and again.

You will find our rates surprisingly competitive and we welcome all enquiries.

STUDIO FACILITIES AVAILABLE FOR HIRE
Toxteth TV’s production facilities have been purpose built to provide affordable studio space that is technically excellent. As well as being fully kitted out with broadcast quality apparatus our soundproof studio offers:

1,690 square ft [157 square metres] studio floor
Full broadcast standard lighting grid & floor lights
3 x Sony CA-D50 floor cameras, patched to video control
Black, white and green chroma cyclorama
Drive-in door access to studio, with load room
Experienced in-house Technical Studio Manager

The Video Control Gallery is fully equipped, and includes:

Beta SP, Hi-8, and VHS recoding formats
Snell & Wilcox Key option Digital 16:9 vision mixing desk
Autocue and lighting desk
Integrated graphics workstation
24-track pro audio mixing desk
Talk back facilities to studio floor

CONVENIENTLY SITUATED WITH SECURE PARKING
A cost effective facility in an award winning building, Toxteth TV offers:

A light, relaxing reception area
Green room facilities
On-site coffee bar
Proximity to major roads, mainline rail and airport
Secure, gated parking with CCTV
Night Security available on request

The facilities are also equipped with production office, make-up and wardrobe room, set store, tape store and equipment store/load room. You can see the fantastic impact of using our green screen facility by viewing the work of Inexcess TV here . The ‘Review Show’ was shot using just a chair and a simple desk…

Using our production facilities at Toxteth TV will directly impact the social and economic regeneration of one of Liverpool’s most deprived areas – so please come on down and see what we have to offer.