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Level 1 Introductory Vocational Studies (Art and Design)

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Subject

Art and Design

Level

Level 1

Study Mode

Full-Time

Duration

1 year

Start Date

September 2026

The course

This programme is a great way to gain key, transferable skills that will support you in your progression and give you an introduction to Art and Design.

Course Information

  • Being Organised
  • Developing a Personal Progression Plan
  • Working with Others
  • Researching a Topic
  • Designing an Interactive Presentation
  • Designing a Product
  • Creating Prints
  • Branding a Product
  • Creating an Art Image
  • Creating an Animation

You will need a full Entry Level 3 qualification, or equivalent, as well as 3 GCSEs at grades 1-2, including Maths and English. A passion for the subject and one satisfactory reference are also required.

  • Lever arch folder with dividers to organise your work and assignments
  • Stationery including notepad for use in class, pens and pencils
  • Sketch pad
  • A Laptop/tablet would be useful, but is not essential
You will be able to progress to study at Level 2 in Art and Design.
There are a variety of careers in both art and design that this course can be the first stepping stone for.

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