BTEC National Extended Certificate in Art and Design (Fashion)
at Springwood High School, King's Lynn · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you're thinking about art and design careers and want to to explore and develop your creative potential, this practical, work related course is for you. It will allow you to try out a range of techniques, materials and processes in art and design, help you to build an artist portfolio and discover the specialised area of study or work that most suits you. The course is the equivalent of 1 A level and you can study it in in addition to other level 3 academic or work related qualifications.
What you need to get on
To gain a place in the Sixth Form all students will ideally have at least grade 4 in both an English and Maths and at least three other GCSEs, or Level 2 qualifications, at grade 5 or above. Please see additional subject criteria: GCSE in Art or Textiles is an advantage.
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
Springwood Sixth Form
QUEENSWAY, KING'S LYNN, PE30 4AW
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · KING'S LYNN
- 1 September 2027 · KING'S LYNN
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