Level 2 Art and Design Course in Darlington. Classes run at Darlington College, full-time during the day. The course is free if you are 16 to 18 years old on 31 August of the year you start. If you are 19 or over, fees may apply.
The course runs for 34 weeks. You'll develop practical creative skills across drawing, design, and visual communication. The course is built around industry needs, so you learn what employers in the creative sector actually look for. You'll build a professional portfolio of work as you go.
You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Level 2 Diploma in Art and Design.
If you love using original ideas to create something, then working in art and design will be a fun and rewarding experience that enables you to demonstrate your artistic flair. This practical course has been developed in consultation with employers in the design sector of the creative industries to ensure you learn the skills and behaviours that will give you the best opportunity to be successful in the art and design field. You will develop a professional and diverse range of skills within art and design - to strengthen your creativity culminating in the production of a professional portfolio enabling progression onto a Level 3 course, an apprenticeship or employment. You will need to be a creative person with a keen interest in art and design and have commitment and determination to succeed.
This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop a range of skills and techniques essential for working in the art and design sector.
You will need 4 GCSEs (or vocational equivalents) at Grade 2 or higher, including English or Maths.
We will request a school or college report to demonstrate your good attendance and engagement. Progressing students require good attendance & engagement within English and Maths lessons.
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