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BTEC National Certificate in Art and Design

at King Edward Vi Community College · college

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate12 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is a vocational art and design course which will enable you to explore a variety of disciplines and develop your skills. The course will also help you to identify which area you may like to pursue as a career. The subjects taught include fine art(drawing, painting and printmaking), 3D design, photography, graphic design, community art, sculpture and associated computer software. Ideally those who want experience a broad range of areas before progressing onto an Art Foundation course and specialising at Univeristy.

What you need to get on

GSCE at Grade 5 - Art and Design, D&T Graphics or D&T Product Design and Grade 4 in English Language or Literature. Alternatively you must have a Level 2 Diploma in an Art and Design related subject or an equivalent qualification and Level 2 Key Skills (communication).

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

  • King Edward VI Community College

    King Edward VI Community College Ashburton Road, Totnes, TQ9 5JX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 4 September 2026 · Totnes

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