Art & Design Diploma
at Wigan and Leigh College, Wigan · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail
What the college says
Art & Design courses are taught by expert tutors with industry experience at the Centre for Excellence in Creative Arts, based in the Parson's Walk building. You will work on a wide range of projects, including live briefs set by external clients from local companies and design agencies. You will also showcase your work to the public through exhibitions and competitions. If you are interested in Art and Design then this broad course provides a strong introduction and grounding in a variety of Art and Design materials and techniques. The course will help you develop your skills, knowledge and creativity through practical projects and workshops, and will enable you to build an impressive portfolio of work.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE subjects graded 9-3 including maths or English.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Wigan Campus
Parson's Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RS
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