BTEC Extended Certificare in Art and Design

This course covers a variety of disciplines within the field of art and design. The programme is made up of six units, all of which must be satisfactorily completed.

2D visual language

3D visual language

Design

History of art and design

Specialist options may include:

Textiles

Graphics

Photography

This course is assessed through practical activities and written coursework depending on the subject matter. Coursework and practical assessments are based on realistic workplace situations and live assignments where appropriate.

There are also two exams which are taken the spring and summer terms. For more information, request a course handbook.

Four GCSEs grade D/3 or above to include English

Or level one diploma

Or introductory diploma

Or NVQ level one

Or equivalent

Successful learners can progress onto the:

Level Three BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design

Level Three BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design (Fashion and Clothing)

Level Three BTEC Extended Diploma in Art and Design (Graphic Design)