Level 1 Art and Design Course in Enfield

Cost£3,528.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Level 1 Art and Design Course in Enfield. Classes run at Capel Manor College - Enfield Centre, part-time during the day over one year.

The course builds your understanding of core creative principles and techniques. You'll explore drawing, design, and media through a sustainable and environmentally conscious approach. Topics include colour theory, composition, and working with different materials and processes.

You'll finish with a Level 1 Diploma in Art, Design and Media.

Who this course is for

Are you intrigued and motivated by art and design? This Level 1 Diploma in Art and Design course provides a foundational creative and artistic understanding of the key principles and techniques through a sustainable and environmentally conscious lens.

Entry requirements

You will need at least two GCSEs at grade 2 and above (E and above) and have studied GCSE English and maths or functional skills at level Entry 3 or above. We will also consider your prior learning and any experience gained in an appropriate professional environment.

Successful completion of this course will enable you to progress onto the Level 2 Diploma in Art and Design, employment; including entry-level roles in the creative industries, apprenticeships.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore drawing and mark-making techniques.
  • You'll study colour theory and composition.
  • You'll experiment with a range of materials and media.
  • You'll develop your understanding of design principles.
  • You'll consider sustainability and environmental impact in your creative work.
  • You'll build a portfolio of practical creative work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical studio sessions and classroom-based projects. Assessment is through a portfolio of work and project assignments completed during the course. You'll receive feedback from tutors as you develop your skills throughout the year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Capel Manor College - Enfield Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Studio assistant, supports artists or designers in a creative workspace.
  • Visual merchandiser, creates displays for shops and retail environments.
  • Print production assistant, helps prepare artwork for print.
  • Community arts worker, delivers creative activities in community settings.
  • Art technician, supports tutors and students in a college or school.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Diploma in Art and Design, the natural next step and the qualification the provider recommends after this course.
  • Level 2 Creative Media Production qualification, if you want to focus on digital and media work.
  • An apprenticeship in a creative industry role, combining work and further study.

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