Skills for Creative & Visual Arts

Is this course for me?
This course suits adults with learning difficulties who want to
develop skills in the fields of art and fashion and need help with
independent living skills.
What will I study?
This course focuses on art and fashion projects and suits
students with learning difficulties. You will also explore
literacy, numeracy and independent living skills.
Subjects:

• Basic Skills
• Independent living skills
• Textiles
• Visual arts

What can I do next?
This can lead to other courses at the College or routes into
work. Tutors are always happy to help with progression.
What are the entry requirements?
You will need an interest in visual and creative arts. Although
you do not need formal qualifications, you will be invited for an
interview and will need to demonstrate some experience of art and
and an interest in the subject.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is continual throughout the course. Students also
have regular tutorials to discuss progress and to help plan
studies. Additional support, help and guidance are also available
from the college Guidance Team.
What will it cost?
If you are under 19 and a home student, in most circumstances,
you don't pay any fees. However, you will need to find this out
when you apply.
Course fee:
N/AExam fee:
N/A
Please note: For courses of more than one year, the fees
stated apply to the first year of the 2009/2010 academic year
only.