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BTEC Level 1 Art and Design Course in Halesowen

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Halesowen College for more info.

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About this course

BTEC Level 1 Art and Design Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee remission may be available. Contact the Admissions department for details.

The course runs over 36 weeks and covers the core skills of art and design practice. You'll explore materials, techniques, and visual ideas across a range of creative disciplines. This BTEC art and design qualification is awarded by Pearson Edexcel.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC Introductory Diploma in Art and Design at Level 1.

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll explore a range of art and design materials and techniques.
  • You'll develop your skills in drawing, colour, and composition.
  • You'll experiment with 2D and 3D creative processes.
  • You'll research artists, designers, and creative movements for inspiration.
  • You'll plan and produce your own creative projects.
  • You'll present and reflect on your work and creative decisions.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical studio work and classroom-based activities at Halesowen College. Assessment is portfolio-based. You build a body of work over the course that shows your skills and creative development. There are no written exams. Your tutor will guide you through projects and give feedback as you progress.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Studio assistant, supports artists or designers in a creative workspace.
  • Visual merchandiser, creates displays for shops and retail environments.
  • Craft maker or artisan, produces handmade goods to sell or commission.
  • Print room assistant, helps produce printed materials in a studio or print shop.
  • Gallery or museum assistant, supports the display and care of artworks.

What you could study next

  • BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Art and Design, the natural next step to deepen your creative skills and portfolio.
  • Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production, if you want to move into digital or media-based creative work.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design, which opens routes into higher education and specialist creative careers.
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