Useful Information
BTEC | Level 1 | One Year | Full Time
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Course Overview
The Art & Design Level 1 BTEC Diploma is an introductory course designed to help students develop their creative skills and explore various art forms. This course offers hands-on experience in a wide range of artistic disciplines, including drawing, painting, digital media, 3D design, and printmaking.This course is ideal for students who have a passion for art and want to enhance their technical skills while expressing their creativity.
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Course Highlights
Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to participate in exciting trips to art galleries, museums, and design studios in London and the local area. These trips allow students to explore a wide variety of art forms, gain inspiration, and learn from professional artists and designers. Visits to exhibitions, workshops and live art events provide real-world exposure to the art and design industry, supporting students' learning and creative growth
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
After completing the Art & Design Level 1 BTEC Diploma, students can pursue entry-level roles in creative industries, such as assisting in design studios or working in retail with art-related products. Many also continue their education by progressing to a Level 2 qualification in Art & Design or similar fields, where they can further develop their skills. This diploma lays a foundation for further study at higher levels.
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Assessment
Assessment methods are tailored to align with the course's objectives, ensuring that learners have opportunities to demonstrate their skills in practical scenarios. All units are internally assessed and graded to support skills development and performance.Assessments are graded on a scale of Distinction, Merit, Pass, and Unclassified. To earn a qualification, learners must achieve at least a Pass in all assessment criteria for each unit.
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Entry Requirements
GCSE grade 9-2 (A*-E) in English and maths. Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered. Evidence of a commitment to learn and the ability to study at this level shown at interview. You will also need to show an art portfolio, containing recent examples of creative work you have done.
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