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Screenwriting & Scriptwriting at QLS Level 5

Level 5 Diploma with FREE Endorsed Certificate of Achievement | Advanced Audiovisual Lessons


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Price
£100 inc VAT
Or £33.33/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
384 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
12 months
Qualification
No formal qualification
Achievement
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Many aspiring writers dream of making it big in the film and TV industry, but lack the skills and knowledge to create compelling screenplays that capture the attention of producers and audiences alike. Without the right training and expertise, it can be challenging to stand out in such a competitive industry.

The Screenwriting & Scriptwriting Level 5 online training course offers a comprehensive and engaging learning experience that equips writers with the skills and knowledge to create impactful and engaging screenplays. Covering everything from story structure and character development to dialogue and pacing, this course is perfect for aspiring writers looking to develop their craft and take their skills to the next level.

With a focus on practical learning, students will get the opportunity to develop their own scripts, receiving expert guidance and feedback from experienced tutors along the way. This approach ensures that students gain the experience and confidence needed to create scripts that can hold their own in the industry.

Whether you're looking to start a career as a screenwriter or simply want to improve your writing skills, the Screenwriting & Scriptwriting Level 5 online training course is the perfect place to begin. Enrol now and take the first step towards realizing your dream of becoming a successful screenwriter. With the film and TV industry booming, there's never been a better time to break into this exciting and rewarding field.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of storytelling, including character development, story structure, pacing, and dialogue.
  • Develop original and compelling screenplays that capture the attention of producers and audiences alike.
  • Apply practical techniques for creating effective and engaging screenplays, such as developing memorable characters, writing compelling dialogue, and structuring a story for maximum impact.
  • Receive expert guidance and feedback from experienced tutors to improve their writing skills and develop industry-ready scripts.
  • Create screenplays that are polished, engaging, and ready for submission to producers and agents in the film and TV industry.
  • Understand the business side of the industry and be able to pitch their ideas and scripts to potential producers and investors.
  • Gain the confidence and experience needed to pursue a career as a professional screenwriter.

Highlights of The Certificate of Achievement Endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme included with this Screenwriting & Scriptwriting at QLS Level 5 Package:

  • The Quality Licence Scheme ensures that the course you enrolled in, is of the highest quality.
  • It helps you to easily get recognised by employers.
  • The endorsed certificate of Screenwriting & Scriptwriting at QLS Level 5 will make you stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs during this pandemic.
  • The Certificate of Achievement Endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme has already helped thousands of people to reach their professional goals and get better jobs.

Why People Enrol this Screenwriting & Scriptwriting at QLS Level 5 from One Education:

  • Receive a Quality Licence Scheme-endorsed certificate upon successful completion of the course
  • Learning materials of our course contains engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort
  • Get 24/7 access to all course content for a full year
  • Complete the course at your own pace
  • Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
  • Efficient assessments and instant results upon completion of our course

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Description

This online training course is designed by industry experts and will give you an in-depth understanding of this topic. The Screenwriting & Scriptwriting course features easy-to-digest modules that break down each topic and ensure all our students receive an unrivalled and thorough learning experience.

If you want to work in this rapidly growing sector and stand out from the competition, then our Screenwriting & Scriptwriting course is the perfect place to kickstart your dream career.

Course Curriculum:

Here is a curriculum breakdown of the course:

Module 01: Introduction to Screenwriting

  • Backstory
  • Cinematic Vs. Televisual
  • On The Road

Module 02: Motivation & Ideas

  • Motivation
  • Finding Your Voice
  • Art vs. Craft
  • Discipline

Module 03: Research & Development

  • Research Never Stops
  • Know Your Market
  • Research Tools
  • The Language Barrier

Module 04: Genre

  • The Importance of Genre
  • Familiar Genres
  • Genre Evolution
  • Conventions & Motifs

Module 05: Story & Plot

  • Understanding Story & Plot
  • Story, Character, Incident, Structure
  • Theme
  • Conflict & Tension

Module 06: Character & Dialogue

  • The Puppet Master
  • Giving Characters Life
  • Protagonist & Antagonist
  • Example: Quiz Show

Module 07: Structure & Format

  • Structure
  • Art-Film Narrative
  • Three-Act Structure
  • Act I: Set-Up/Situation/Establishment

Module 08: Synopses, Outlines & Treatments

  • Problems of Semantics
  • Synopses
  • Outlines

Module 09: Drafts

  • First Draft
  • Counterfeit
  • Copyright

Module 10: Marketing

  • Selling Yourself
  • UK & US Markets
  • Approaching the Business: Agents

Module 11: Troubleshooting

  • Self-Diagnosis
  • Script Appraisals
  • Ten Common Problems

Module 12: Glossary

  • Section: Screenwriting in the UK

Module 13: Screenwriting and British Film Industry

  • British Film Industry – A Writer’s View
  • Key Relationships
  • Agent

Module 14: Agreements

  • Existing Agreements
  • Definitions
  • Business Terms

Module 15: How Much Do UK Screenwriters Earn?

  • Components of a Deal
  • UK Film Pay
  • The Bbc

Module 16: Greatest British Screenwriters of All Time

  • Bruce Robinson
  • Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
  • Jane Goldman

How is the course assessed?

To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.

When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.

Certificate of Achievement

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

After successfully completing the course, learners will get an endorsed certificate (included with the course) delivered right at their doorstep by post, without paying a single penny! Please note that learners residing outside the UK have to pay a £10 postage charge.

Accredited Certification from One Education

After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will also qualify for a CPD Accredited Certificate from One Education, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.

Who is this course for?

The training is ideal for highly motivated individuals who want to enhance their professional skills and train for the job they want! This course also suits people aspiring for some in-depth knowledge on this topic and keep up to date with the latest information.

Study the course today and increase your professional skillset from the comfort of your home!

Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Anyone and everyone with a knack for learning can enrol on this course without any hesitation.

Learn online from any internet device, including your computer, tablet or smartphone. Study when it suits you and complete the course at your own pace.

All students must have a passion for learning and literacy, as well as being over the age of 16.

Career path

This course is designed to help you get the job of your dreams, or even that promotion you’ve always wanted. Learn the essential skills and knowledge you need to exceed in your professional life with the help & guidance from our course. Explore jobs such as-

  • Screenwriter
  • Script editor
  • Script doctor
  • Story analyst
  • Television writer
  • Playwright
  • Film and television producer
  • Director
  • Creative executive

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