Part Time BTEC National Dip in Graphic Design Yr 1 (FGA05041)
BTEC
In Grantham
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Grantham
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Duration
2 Years
The course focuses on problem solving and the development of a personal visual language suitable for the design industry. On this course you will prepare a portfolio of design work and on completion be equipped to evaluate and present your own work. The course covers a variety of design related subjects and may include: Developing concepts for advertising. Exploring graphic design areas. Mixed.
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About this course
5 GCSEs (grade C or above), it is recommended that one is GCSE English, or a relevant First Diploma with at least a Merit profile or an appropriate equivalent. A portfolio of Art & Design work and satisfactory references are also required
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Subjects
- IT
- Design
- Industry
- Part Time
- IT Development
- Problem Solving
Course programme
Course Code: FGA05041
Title: BTEC National Dip in Graphic Design Yr 1
Duration: Two years
Start Date: 08-Sep-10
Entry Requirements
5 GCSEs (grade C or above), it is recommended that one is GCSE English, or a relevant First Diploma with at least a Merit profile or an appropriate equivalent. A portfolio of Art & Design work and satisfactory references are also required
Suitable For
The BTEC National Diploma is a nationally recognised qualification that is equivalent to three A Levels and therefore provides a natural stepping stone to courses in higher education. This BTEC National Diploma offers a focused programme which develops creative graphic design, multimedia and interpersonal skills.
Course Content
The course focuses on problem solving and the development of a personal visual language suitable for the design industry. On this course you will prepare a portfolio of design work and on completion be equipped to evaluate and present your own work.
The course covers a variety of design related subjects and may include:
- Developing concepts for advertising
- Exploring graphic design areas
- Mixed media image making
- Professional practice & presentation skills
- Specialist computer applications
- Typography
- Website design.
Method of Assessment
Assignments and portfolio of work
Progression
This course will enable you to prepare a portfolio of design work and equip you with the necessary skills to operate at junior designer level. It also represents an ideal route if you want to progress on to a HND or degree course in Graphic Design or a design related discipline.
Part Time BTEC National Dip in Graphic Design Yr 1 (FGA05041)