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Level 1 Diploma in Art & Design and Media

at North Hertfordshire College, Stevenage · college

Level 1Stepping stonesDiploma36 weeksFull time

What the college says

Our creative arts courses include lots of opportunities for you to get hands-on experience in the world of work, including:Work experience with businesses like Clothes Show Live, The Royal Opera House, Kingdom Creative, The Wine Society, Herts For Learning and the National Youth TheatreDesigning and making large-scale installation workPartaking in the annual in-house fashion show, exhibitions and performancesOpportunities to work on collaborative projects across creative arts and other course arYour course will be a mix of practical sessions and workshops. You will also work on projects with local and national employers and in the community.Techniques you will be introduced to include painting and drawing, photography, printmaking, digital media and 3D processes.You will learn the skills you need for the workplace including communication, numeracy, organisational skills, team-building and relationship-building.You will develop your confidence, social skills and creativity through this course, whilst creating a personal plan for your future study and / or work opportunities.You will also complete maths & English qualifications if you haven?t got them already as they are essential in this industry.

What you need to get on

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. We'll use your interview - including a review of your previous work - to make sure it's the right course for you.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Hitchin Centre

    Cambridge Road, HITCHIN, SG4 0JD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · HITCHIN

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