Unit Award Scheme

115895 CREATING A PODCAST

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

experienced

1taking part in a group discussion on what makes a good podcastSummary sheet
2taking part in a group discussion on the benefits of podcastsSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

3at least four things to take into account when planning a podcast, eg content research, podcast format, name, artworkStudent completed work
4basic podcast editing rules and where to obtain royalty-free musicSummary sheet
5how to distribute a podcast to all major podcast platformsSummary sheet
6at least two ways of monetising a podcast, eg funding, sponsorship and partnershipStudent completed work

demonstrated the ability to

7plan the first four episodes of a podcast including the outline, story arc and talentStudent completed work
8set up the appropriate recording equipment to start recording a podcastSummary sheet
9set up a digital audio workstation (DAW) or audio software in order to edit the podcastSummary sheet
10record, edit and add music as appropriate to produce one episode of their podcastStudent completed work
11upload their podcast on a hosting platformStudent completed work
12identify and promote their podcast on at least two relevant social media platformsStudent completed work
13identify at least two sponsorship and funding opportunities.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 12 September 2021Level - Level Two