Art and Design - Diploma

You will be introduced to a range of Artistic materials, techniques and processes and build on your existing skills. You will take part in practical workshops and independent projects. You will learn about the work of other Creative practitioners and the variety of different disciplines within the creative industries. You will take part in exciting work experience opportunities.

Throughout the course you will build on:

• the ability to learn independently
• the ability to actively investigate and problem solve
• practical and personal communication skills. BTEC qualifications provide a vocational context in which learners can develop the knowledge and skills required for further study at Level 3, such as: teamwork, project work, presentation skills, analytical skills, creative development, developing and monitoring progress towards personal aims.

4 GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A*-D) (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification.

You will be assessed across 4 areas: Skills Development, Art and Design Project, Personal Development, Responding to a Creative brief

An opportunity to progress to level 3 courses in the same or related subjects dependent on achieving a Merit grade and GCSE in English

1 Year