BTECH National Diploma in 3D Design for Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, Theatre Set Design, Exhibition Design

3D Design - Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, Theatre Set Design, Exhibition Design - BTEC National Diploma in
What will I study?
The course consists of 2D and 3D model making, card engineering and digitally enhanced imagery, design problem solving, conceptual and development design realisation, prop design and construction, installation of design solutions, evidencing, analysing and evaluation of the creative process, evidence of creative thinking and presentation standards.

How can I progress?
A BTEC National Diploma prepares students for employment and provides a good grounding to go onto a more advanced course such as a Foundation degree or BA (Hons) Degree in one of the following subject or career areas; *Visual Merchandising & Promotional Design, *Interior Design, *Exhibition Design, *Theatre Set Design, *Architecture, *Retail Design/ Management, *3D Design, *Visual Communications.

What will I need to qualify for this course?
In order to qualify for this course students will need; *A BTEC First Certificate or Diploma in a related subject (at least a merit) or, *A First Diploma in a related subject (must achieve at least a merit) or, *At least four GCSEs at grades A*-C, which may include Art, Textiles, 3D Design, Design Technology.

Course Structure
In order to gain a full BTEC National Diploma in 3D Design these units will be studied; *Visual Merchandising and Display Design, *Retail, Commercial and Domestic Interior Design, *Exhibition Design, *Corporate Identity. During the two years students will develop their creative skills and compile a competent design portfolio that will evidence a range and variety of skill base using the following design programmes; *Adobe Illustrator, *Adobe Photoshop, *AutoCAD, *Sketch-up. As well as learning about the employment area chosen, students develop the skills needed to start or progress a career.

Course Duration
2 years

Qualification Level
Level 3

Career
Interior Designer Exhibition Designer Graphic Designer Theatre Set Designer Architect Retail Design/ Management 3D Designer 3D/ Fine Art Installation Artist Art Teacher