Full Time BTEC First Diploma in Art and Design (Course Code: 2686)

MODE OF STUDY FT
FE LEVEL 2
DURATION 1 Year
START DATE(S) September
DAY(S)/TIME(S) OFFERED Students can expect to be involved in learning activities across most days of the week between 9.00am - 5.00pm
TOTAL FEE
TOTAL OVERSEAS FEE
ADDITIONAL COSTS There will be some additional expenses for materials.
AWARDING/VALIDATION BODY Edexcel/London Qualifications
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants will met one of the following entry requirements and attended a successful interview with satisfactory references providing information on behavior, punctuality and attendance:

2 GCSEs at grades A* - D; or
BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art, Design and Media; or
GNVQ Foundation in Art and Design; or
Other recognised UK/Overseas related FE Level 1 awards.
PROGRAMME CONTENT/STRUCTURE
This course is for students wanting to develop a range of skills in general art and design techniques. On completion of this course, most students progress on to the BTEC National Diploma in Art and Design or other equivalent FE Level 3 qualifications such as: Fashion and Clothing, Graphic Design, Media (Moving Image) and Multi-Media.

In addition to studying Basic/Key Skills the subjects covered will include:

Contextual Studies;
Portfolio Development;
Drawing;
Functional Design;
Painting:
Printmaking:
Textile design and
2 and 3-Dimensional Visual Studies.
PROGRESSION/CAREERS OPPORTUNITIES
If successful on the programme you are likely to progress on to one of our specilaist National Diploma Programes in Fashion, Graphics, Multimedia, or Art and Design. Students may also progress on to Media at level 3.
ASSESSMENT STRUCTURE coursework and FMP practical examination