Free Level 2 Art and Design Course in Great Yarmouth. Classes run at East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus. This is a full-time, daytime art and design course covering creative skills across the subject area. It runs for around 600 hours. The course is delivered through the Creative Design and Digital Media department, with OCR as the awarding body.
Who this course is for
Art & Design L2 Ext Cert E&T (DRG00YAAF2 25/26GA) is based in the Creative Design & Digital Media department and is designed to help you develop skills in this area. We have chosen OCR as the exam board for this course.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements available on request.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills in drawing, composition, and visual communication.
You'll explore a range of art and design materials and techniques.
You'll create and present a portfolio of creative work.
You'll study design processes from initial idea through to finished outcome.
You'll develop your ability to analyse and respond to existing art and design work.
You'll build skills in planning and reviewing your own creative projects.
How you will learn
You'll learn through studio-based practical work, projects, and coursework. Assessment is through a portfolio of creative work and set assignments. Classes are classroom and studio based, full-time during the day. Your work is assessed by your tutor and moderated by OCR.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Graphic design assistant: support designers on visual projects and layouts.
Visual merchandiser: create displays and in-store design for retailers.
Art technician: support art departments in schools or studios.
Illustrator assistant: work on digital or print illustration projects.
Photography assistant: assist on shoots and with image editing.
Print production assistant: prepare artwork for print and digital media.
What you could study next
Level 3 Cambridge Technical in Art and Design (OCR): the natural next step, opening doors to higher-level creative roles and university applications.
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design: a broader qualification covering specialist pathways such as graphic design, photography, or fine art.
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: a one-year course many universities require before a degree in art or design.