Art and Design - Painting Level 3 BTEC National Diploma at Canterbury College

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Course details

How long is the course?
2 years

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
National Diploma in Art and Design (Painting Level 3)

Awarding body
Edexcel Foundation

When does the course begin?
To Be Confirmed

Course info
This course will develop students art and design skills, experiment with a variety of creative activities and discover where their strengths lie so that they can decide which type of degree or HND course to apply for. Students will be encouraged to develop an understanding of the historical development of Art and Design and to establish a critical appreciation. It includes developmental drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, ceramics, photography, textiles or fashion, community art, computer based art and key skills.

How much will it cost?
Free for age sixteen to eighteen; £950 for year 1 for age nineteen plus and £750 for year 2 courses which started in 2007; potentially free to nineteen to twenty four years old learners without a qualification at this level; £120 for additional costs; £115 for materials costs

Assessment method
Students will be assessed through a programme of observation, assignments, one to one tutorials, group critical discussions and self evaluation.

Entry Requirements
Students should have four GCSE at grade C or above with a high grade in Art or a BTEC First Diploma in Art and Design.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
Canterbury College
New Dover Road
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 3AJ

Venue details
This college provides childcare facilities and facilities for students with physical disabilities.

Childcare provision
Support for physical disabilities