Art and Design Level 2 Certificate
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This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop a range of skills and techniques in art and design. This qualification will focus on the study of art and design through understanding the work of other artists and offer breadth and depth of study in 2D and 3D media.
This course in Art & Design for adults builds on previous skills learnt from Level 1 study. You will expand your creativity and expertise using traditional art materials and techniques and also engage in new technologies. You will continue to develop your knowledge of art history and contemporary art practice, making links with your own ideas and that of other artists. You will be taught in well-equipped studios which have printmaking facilities, graphic studios with Mac Computers, 3D modelling areas as well as Fine Art studio areas to develop painting and drawing skills. Visits to art galleries and museums are also encouraged.
This course will require independent study and research as well as one full day of study in college each week. You will complete 5 units to achieve the certificate.
The Units covered in the course are:
Mandatory Units
- Unit 1 Investigate sources of ideas in art and design (Art History/Art Contexts)
- Unit 2 Explore and use art and design materials, techniques, and visual language
- Unit 3 Produce final art and design work
Selected units
- Unit 6 3D visual communication
- Unit 7 2D visual communication
Completion of the 5 units qualifies you for the Art and Design Level 2 Certificate
Entry Requirements
This qualification is designed for learners interested in art and design.
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a Level 1 qualification or have some art and design experience.
Further Study
Level 3 qualifications in Art and Design
Careers
Jobs in the creative industries
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £20,319 (£23,400 if you live in West Yorkshire, difference in qualifying earning amounts is due to local authority funding regulations).
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk
