Creative Writing Diploma Level 3

About this Course

Study Time:	120 hours
Enrolment length:	12 months
Course Format:	Paper or Online
Entry Requirements:	None Specific

Upon completion of this course students are awarded with a Quality Licence Scheme Certification. All certification fees are included in your course fees.

Certification

Fictional and non-fictional styles fall into this category, including novels, biographies, short stories, and poems. In education creative writing is usually divided into fiction and poetry. With the focus primarily on writing in archetypical styles, in contrast to trying to recreate pre-existing genres such as crime or horror. Writing for the screen and stage—screenwriting and play-writing also fit under the creative writing category as well. This Creative Writing Diploma will take you out of the bound of academic writing and into something more creative. Creative writing is a popular past time and can be a viable career. This Creative Writing course gives you a chance to mould your own writing style and, with the help of your tutor, create some interesting literature.

Course Content

This course assesses the following units:

Module 1

Introduction & Creative writing and you

Module 2

Exploring different texts and genres

Module 3

Starting to write

Module 4

The short story

Module 5

Poetry

Module 6

Writing for radio

Module 7

The novel

Module 8

Life writing

Module 9

Writing for children

Module 10

Non-fiction writing

Module 11

Scriptwriting

Module 12

The editing process

Module 13

Getting published

Module 14

Being a writer

Online study and instant enrolment

All of our students are given access to our Online Campus through their own personal login and password. As soon as you complete your enrolment, you would have immediate access to your account which allows you to make a start working through the lessons. Tackle your assignments as your own pace and contact your tutor to access any help and support you need. The course itself is set out in a very simple layout, making it easy to work through the topics and complete your assessments.

Our Online Campus includes:

• Instant enrolment – access everything on your course from the moment you enrol.
• Personal account logins – login any time, 24/7.
• Full support throughout – message your tutor, use our online chat or give us a call.
• Online assignment submissions – upload work online from the comfort of home.
• Self-led learning – study at your own pace so you can pass much faster.
• Safe e-portfolio system – store all of your work in your account.
• Progression tracking – easily see what assignments you have left to complete.
• Details help centre – get instructions and guidance every step of the way.
• Unlimited attempts – submit as many attempts at your assignments as you need.

Unlimited assessment submissions

All of the assessments for this course are completed through our Online Campus. You can attempt each one as many times as needed to ensure you pass. After every attempt, your tutor will provide detailed feedback and tips on how you can improve going forward. Quickly see your progress during your studies by checking your progress bar and seeing the remaining assessments you need to complete.

Get full tutor support

Throughout your enrolment with the Online Learning College, you can access support at any time you need. All students are assigned a personal tutor who will mark all of your work and provide detailed feedback after every submission. Your tutor will be an industry expert with a full knowledge of the course content and will be able to help you at any point along your learning journey. One of the best tools at your disposal is your tutor – you can ask as many questions of them as you wish to and they will be happy to help at any time.

We also have a brilliant support team on hand and available through email, online chat and over the phone. This team is there to help with any questions which are more generic, such as providing support in submitting work through your account or getting your certificate when you have completed your course. We pride ourselves on ensuring the support you receive is the best in the business – help and guidance is fast and detailed every time you contact a member of the team.

Assessments

To pass this course learners must complete a number of assignments. These are completed after navigating through the lessons which are sent to students and writing your answers to assignment questions. Once these have been read and marked by your personal tutor, feedback and marks are provided to students which contain helpful tips to improve work in future assignments.