FOUNDATION DIPLOMA IN ART AND DESIGN (QCF) LEVEL 3Level 3 Full Time

Please refer to the 16 to 19 study programme document to learn more.COURSE SUMMARY

This Level 3 qualification aims to educate students to make informed decisions which will facilitate their progression, primarily to appropriate higher education in art & design. It builds on a learner’s prior experience, linking skills already acquired, with ideas and challenges which will extend learners critical independence, and provide them with a full understanding of the career opportunities in art, design and the media. The course is structured in ‘stages’ to allow you to further develop your skills.

Stage one

The ‘Exploratory’ stage is ‘diagnostic’. You will be introduced to a range of art and design specialisms and working procedures.

Stage two

The ‘Pathway’ stage allows you to select your specialist areas in order to consolidate your skills, develop and reinforce your specialism, deepen their experience and build up a portfolio for your higher education application.

Stage three