Level 3 Art and Design Course in Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough TEC, full-time during the day. It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact the college to confirm fees for 19 or over learners. This level 3 art and design qualification is awarded by University of the Arts London and covers art, design and communication. The course runs for approximately 10 months. You'll develop creative and practical skills across a range of disciplines, building a portfolio of work that supports progression to higher education or creative employment.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll develop skills in drawing, mark-making and visual communication.
You'll explore a range of art and design disciplines, including 2D, 3D and digital media.
You'll research and analyse the work of artists, designers and creative practitioners.
You'll plan and develop your own creative projects from initial idea to final outcome.
You'll build a professional portfolio of work to support applications to university or employment.
You'll practise presenting and evaluating your creative work.
How you will learn
You'll learn through studio-based practical work, project briefs, and critical research tasks. Assessment is through a portfolio of creative work and written or verbal evaluation of your projects. Classes are classroom and studio based, with full-time daytime attendance at Scarborough TEC.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough TEC will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Graphic designer. Creates visual content for print and digital media.
Illustrator. Produces artwork for books, advertising and editorial.
Visual merchandiser. Designs retail displays and in-store environments.
Photography assistant. Supports shoots in commercial or editorial settings.
Art technician. Prepares materials and supports studio work in education.
Junior designer. Entry-level role in a design studio or agency.
Social media content creator. Produces visual content for brands online.
What you could study next
BA (Hons) in Graphic Design, Fine Art, Illustration or a related creative subject. A natural next step after this Diploma, and the University of the Arts London qualification is recognised by many UK universities.
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Level 4). Bridges this Diploma and a full degree, with a focus on specialist practice.
Higher National Diploma (HND) in Art and Design (Level 5). A two-year higher education route into creative industries.
