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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.

Hire Rates

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:57:47 +0000

Toxteth TV studio’s hire rates are based on 8-hour days (0900hrs to 1800hrs), and special deals are negotiable for lengthy and regular bookings.

Build & strike days: £200+VAT
Studio space alone: charged by the hour call for prices
Studio space and lights: £250+VAT
Studio space, lights and kit: £500+VAT
Low-cost night hire rates available on request.

All hires costs quoted include one technical studio manager throughout within quoted price. This technical manager must have been trained within TTV and be on a list of individuals approved by Toxteth TV. This list is available on request. Overtime is charged at £50 per hour. Weekends and overtime after 0000hrs charged at double-time. Reduced rates are negotiable for longer shoots.

The Studio can only be block booked over each of three sessions per day:
9am to 5pm
5pm to 9pm
9pm to 9am – night rate 9pm to 9am for the standard 8 hours day-time cost

Cluster rate available to companies and enterprises located within Toxteth TV of 40% off the quoted prices. The cluster rate applies where it can be demonstrated that companies within the TTV Cluster are playing an active part in the productions concerned. Anyone wishing to hire the studio should contact Lee Currie on 0151 709 6014 or team@toxteth.tv to establish availability and tariffs.

Any company wishing to hire will be asked to consider appropriate involvement of learners.

Catering
Full catering can be organised at exceptionally good value – please enquire. For further information call studio bookings on 0151 709 6014.

On-site Post Production
Our industry standard post-production facilities include digital linear online edit suites, Avid online and offline suites, sound post-production and graphics stations. This gives our clients the opportunity to use full studio/post-production packages or book facilities separately as required. Technical support is available in post if required.

About TTV

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:13:04 +0000

What is Toxteth TV?

Toxteth TV is a multi use media and training venue based near Liverpool City Centre. It is available for hire as a working TV studio space equipped with lighting rig, green screen facility, floor cameras, Avid Adrenalin suite and gallery with live edit equipment. It is also home to a number of arts, media production and community organisations and companies and aims to be an incubation space for up and coming film artists. Toxteth TV works with the local community – particularly those who may not be in training, school or employment – on media projects and is committed to working with vulnerable or excluded groups of young people and adults to offer a safe, accessible and forward thinking training and creative space.

Where is it?
Toxteth TV Studio is one of a group of buildings along Windsor Street including the old Mission Hall and the Old Windsor School site. The Studio is located on the site of the Old Windsor Castle Pub.

You can support Toxteth TV’s work with young people in the area by donating to our charitable arm, Splendid Things: