Free BTEC Level 3 Art and Design Course in Leamington Spa. Classes run at Campion School, full-time during the day. This Pearson Edexcel level 3 btec art and design qualification builds specialist creative and practical skills over two years. You'll explore a broad range of art and design disciplines, developing both technical ability and critical understanding. The course suits those who want to move into creative work or go on to higher education in art, design, or related subjects. Free btec art and design classes like these are a strong foundation for either route.
Who this course is for
The course is a vocational qualification lasting 2 years and will allow you to develop your knowledge and understanding of working within a business. You will be encouraged to learn through practical tasks, so will participate in real-life business activities such as running and managing your own event, taking part in job interviews and conducting your own market research. You will also investigate the
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills across a range of art and design disciplines.
You'll explore drawing, composition, and visual communication techniques.
You'll research and analyse the work of artists and designers.
You'll plan, develop, and present your own creative projects.
You'll build an understanding of professional practice in creative industries.
You'll produce a portfolio of work demonstrating your creative development.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom based, full-time during the day. You'll be assessed through a combination of coursework, practical projects, and a portfolio of creative work. Some units include externally set assignments marked by Pearson Edexcel. Your portfolio builds throughout the course and forms a central part of your final assessment.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Campion School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Graphic designer: create visual content for print and digital media.
Illustrator: produce artwork for publishing, advertising, and media.
Art technician: support artists and designers in studios or schools.
Visual merchandiser: design in-store displays for retail environments.
Photography assistant: support shoots in commercial or editorial settings.
Junior designer: entry-level role in a design studio or agency.
What you could study next
BA (Hons) Fine Art or Graphic Design: a degree is the natural next step for many completing a level 3 btec art and design course, and universities widely accept BTEC Nationals for entry.
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Level 4): a one-year course that bridges BTEC study and degree-level work, helping you specialise before committing to a full degree.
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Art and Design: a Level 4 qualification if you want a shorter higher education route into the creative industries.
