Level 2 Silver Arts Award Course in Accrington for Young People with an EHCP
CostFunded through your local authority
Duration9 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyTrinity College London
For pupils of Broadfield Specialist School with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through your local authority.
About this course
Free Level 2 Silver Arts Award Course in Accrington. Classes run full-time at Broadfield Specialist School, delivered as part of the school curriculum. The silver arts award course runs over 9 months. You'll develop your skills and commitment across arts disciplines, exploring your own creative practice and engaging with the wider arts world. The level 2 silver arts award qualification is awarded by Trinity College London and recognised as evidence of meaningful arts engagement and personal development.
Who this course is for
Arts Award Silver is a qualification that shows young people's level of commitment and progress in the arts, and in developing new skills.
What you will learn
You'll explore and develop your own arts practice in a chosen discipline.
You'll review and reflect on your own progress and creative development.
You'll research an arts organisation, event, or practitioner.
You'll share your arts skills by leading or teaching others.
You'll experience the arts as an audience member and respond critically.
You'll document your creative journey through a personal arts log.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom as part of the school curriculum. You'll build a portfolio of evidence that documents your arts activities, reflections, and skills development. Assessment is portfolio-based, reviewed against Trinity College London's criteria for the silver arts award qualification. There are no written exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Broadfield Specialist School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Arts assistant: support arts projects and community programmes.
Creative workshop facilitator: lead arts activities for groups.
Arts administrator: coordinate events and creative organisations.
Community arts worker: deliver arts engagement in local settings.
Museum or gallery assistant: support visitor engagement and programming.
Drama or dance teaching assistant: support arts learning in schools.
What you could study next
Trinity College London Gold Arts Award (Level 3): the next step up, involving deeper independent arts practice and leadership.
BTEC Level 3 in Performing Arts or Art and Design: a broader vocational qualification for learners wanting to pursue arts at a higher level.
Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: a stepping stone toward higher education in creative subjects.
