Level 3 Art and Design Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day. Tuition fees apply, though fee remission may be available for eligible learners. Contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777 to find out what applies to you. The course runs over 36 weeks and covers art and design at a level recognised by universities and creative employers. This level 3 art and design qualification is awarded by University of the Arts London.
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 develop skills in visual communication and creative problem-solving.
You'll explore a range of art and design disciplines, including drawing, mixed media, and digital work.
You'll build a professional portfolio of your creative projects.
You'll learn to analyse and respond to the work of other artists and designers.
You'll develop your ability to plan, research, and realise your own creative ideas.
You'll practise presenting and evaluating your work to a professional standard.
How you will learn
You'll learn through studio-based practical work, projects, and creative assignments in the classroom. Assessment is portfolio-based, with your body of work evaluated alongside written reflections and project documentation. You'll receive feedback from tutors throughout the course to help you develop your practice. Contact Halesowen College directly for full details of how this course is assessed.
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
Graphic designer - create visual content for brands and media
Illustrator - produce artwork for publishing, advertising, and digital platforms
Art technician - support artists and educators in studio or gallery settings
Visual merchandiser - design retail displays and in-store environments
Photography assistant - support shoots in commercial or editorial settings
Design studio assistant - help produce work across print and digital projects
What you could study next
BA (Hons) in Fine Art, Graphic Design, or Illustration - a degree at a university or arts institution, building directly on this Level 3 qualification.
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Level 4) - a specialist year that prepares you for degree-level study in a specific creative discipline.
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Art and Design (Level 4) - a shorter higher education route into creative industries or further study.