What You Will Study
Examples of some of the units/modules you may study are:
- Drawing from Observation
- Printmaking
- Colour Theory and Painting
- Three-Dimensional Design
- Ceramics
- Photography
- Surface Pattern and Textiles
- Personal and Professional Development
- How You Will Be Assessed
You will be continually assessed by your tutors throughout the academic year, and an external moderator will verify and confirm your final grades.
Year 1 will complete one module, A1 Skills Development and A2 Creative Project and these will be internally assessed and graded at a Pass, Merit or Distinction.
Year 2 will complete a further module, B1 Personal Progression and B2 Creative Industry Response, graded at a Pass, Merit or Distinction. The combination of grades from both years will determine the overall grade for the course.
- Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4, including English or Maths and a Grade 3 in either English or Maths.
OR
4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 including English or Maths and a Level 2 in either English or Maths.
OR
Successful completion of Level 2 at Merit Grade and GCSE English or Maths at Grade 4 and Level 2 English or Maths.PLUS
Satisfactory interview and a portfolio of work for all options above. - Further Study
On completion with the appropriate pass and English and Maths grades you can progress through the levels.
This study programme offers progression to a variety of art-related courses. Our own Foundation Diploma in Art & Design is a recommended progression route and the HNC/D Art and Design (Fine Art) or you may wish to apply to a university. During the course we will explain all the possible options and support you through the application process.
