BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

Course

In St Helens

£ 200 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    St helens

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    September

This course will enable you to develop the necessary skills and portfolio to apply to a range of art and design degree courses.

As you start this course you'll be experimenting in several different areas of art and design, including fine art, fashion and textiles, 3D design, graphics and illustration.

The various creative projects you will undertake will allow you to experience a range of ideas , materials, processes and technologies.

Individual diagnostic projects and tutorials will help you to distil and identify your main areas of interest and make an informed application to a degree course with the support of an experienced staff team.

You will also have the opportunity to exhibit your work in a public exhibition.

At the end of the course, direct progression onto University Centre St Helens Creative Arts degree programmes is available to those who meet the required academic standard.

Facilities

Location

Start date

St Helens (Merseyside)
St Helens College Water Street St Helens, WA10 1PP

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Art
  • Art design
  • 3d design
  • 3D
  • University
  • Materials
  • 3d training
  • Illustration
  • Textiles
  • Creative techniques
  • Design techniques
  • Photoshop
  • Graphics

Course programme

During this course, you will cover the following areas:

Exploratory stage

You will experience a range of assignment types, dealing with different materials, skills and basic broad techniques.

Pathway stage

You will develop the skills you have learned in the exploratory stage and will explore the skills, attitudes and techniques specific to your chosen pathway (fine art, fashion/textiles, 3D design, or graphic design/illustration).

Confirmatory stage

You will work in your specialist discipline, a final project is required and you are expected to exhibit work at the end of the course.

In addition to the above stages, we will support you with your applications to university and will help you compile a portfolio for presentation at interviews.

BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

£ 200 VAT inc.