Art and Design L3

Coleg Sir Gâr Carmarthenshire College

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In Carmarthen

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Carmarthen (Wales)

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Programme Description:
This two year Extended Diploma in Art and Design is a level 3 programme which focuses on developing skills and creativity across art and design. Learners explore a range of creative subjects which include drawing and painting, fashion and textiles, digital photography, graphics, interior and product design, sculpture, ceramics, and contextual studies.
On successful completion of year one, learners can select a specialist pathway suited to their career progression, for example, Fine Art, Fashion & Textiles, Digital Media or 2D/3D Design and Craft. After successful completion of year two, learners may apply to higher education or seek employment opportunities.
As part of the programme learners will also complete either the Welsh Baccalaureate or Essential Skills Qualifications. Opportunities will also be provided for GCSE resits in English, Maths and Welsh Language if required.

Facilities

Location

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Carmarthen (Carmarthenshire)
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Jobs Well Road,, SA31 3HY

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About this course

Progression and Employment:
The programme provides an excellent basis for progression to higher education or employment opportunities
The college offers 9 degree programmes in a variety of subject areas with attractive bursaries for those that progress from this programme within Carmarthen School of Art at Coleg Sir Gâr
There are many career opportunities related to art & design, for example, fine art - including studio practice, painter, sculptor, multimedia, curator, art therapy. Design - including fashion, textiles, graphics, illustration, product design, photography, film, etc.

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Subjects

  • Media
  • Welsh
  • IT
  • Design
  • Graphics
  • Art design
  • Art
  • Skills and Training
  • Product Design
  • Textiles

Course programme

Programme Features:

  • Learners have the opportunity to develop their understanding of, and experience in, a wide range of art and design subjects
  • Regular visits to exhibitions, galleries and museums
  • All students may exhibit their work in a local exhibition open to the public
  • All staff are industry specialists in a variety of art and design subject areas
  • Learners experience a variety of workshops within HE courses at Carmarthen School of Art's Jobs Wel campus.


Programme Content:

Year 1 core units include: Visual Recording, Materials, Techniques and Technology, Ideas and Concepts, Visual Communication, Digital Media, Contextual Studies, Art & Design Exploration and Application.

Year 2 specialist units relate to chosen pathways.

Additional information

Method of Assessment There are designated assessment points throughout the two years where coursework is assessed and graded.

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