BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art, Design & Media

BTEC

In South Shields

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Location

    South shields

The BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art, Design & Media is a one year course specifically aimed at students who are interested in Art and Design. It is an alternative to resits and will allow you to progress to a higher level qualification as it is the equivalent of two GCSE's. You will undertake projects which cover: visual studies. drawing. painting. graphics. three dimensional design. Whilst.

Important information

Government funding available

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Location

Start date

South Shields (Tyne and Wear)
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St. George'S Avenue South Shields, NE34 6ET

Start date

On request

About this course

You need to be at least 16, but otherwise there are no formal entry requirements. However an interest and some ability in Art & Design is expected. We will interview all applicants and you will be asked to bring a portfolio of recent art and design work with you. You will be set a standard drawing project which is seen at interview.

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Course information:
BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art, Design & Media


Course content:
The BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art, Design & Media is a one year course specifically aimed at students who are interested in Art and Design. It is an alternative to resits and will allow you to progress to a higher level qualification as it is the equivalent of two GCSE's.
You will undertake projects which cover:-
visual studies
drawing
painting
graphics
three dimensional design
Whilst the emphasis is on art work you will also be given the opportunity to develop your numeracy, communication and I.T skills.

Assessment procedure:
There are no tests on this programme. Coursework will form the basis of your assessment.

Entry requirements:
You need to be at least 16, but otherwise there are no formal entry requirements. However an interest and some ability in Art & Design is expected. We will interview all applicants and you will be asked to bring a portfolio of recent art and design work with you. You will be set a standard drawing project which is seen at interview.

Qualifications achieved:
BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art, Design & Media. There will be opportunities for Key Skills, Basic Skills and Wider Key Skills.

Progression opportunities:
Successful completion of the programme will enable you to progress to BTEC First Diploma Level courses.

Free study and financial support:
Most full-time students do not have to pay for their course. We may also be able to help you with some of the extra costs associated with college, eg travel, childcare, equipment, books etc. In addition, if you have just left school, you may be eligible for an Educational Maintenance Allowance. Please ask us about â€-Money Matters†for more details.

BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art, Design & Media

Price on request