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BTEC Level 3 in Art and Design (Triple)

at The Blackpool Sixth Form College · sixth form college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

What is it? Studying the underpinning fundamentals of art and design, you will explore a variety of disciplines including photography, graphics, textiles, drawing and painting. You will specialise as you progress into the second year. Why study this course at Blackpool Sixth? The course has a variety of links with external clients including Blackpool Transport, Blackpool Zoo, The Winter Gardens and the NHS. Regular live briefs and artist workshops are integrated into the course and students plan and prepare their own exhibition. Specific course entry requirements: If you have not taken an art and design subject at school, you will need a portfolio showing desire and commitment to art and design.

What you need to get on

As BTEC level 3 courses are advanced courses, we require five A*- C passes of 4 (C) grade or above (or equivalent) including English language or maths. Please see our website for any specific course requirements.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

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

  • Blackpool Sixth Form College

    THE BLACKPOOL SIXTH FORM COLLEGE BLACKPOOL OLD ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7LR

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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · BLACKPOOL

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