Level 1 Introduction to Creative Industries
at Tameside College, Ashton-Under-Lyne · college
What the college says
Are you passionate about art, design, and media? This full-time, immersive creative program offers the perfect opportunity to explore and expand your interests. You'll develop and challenge your imagination within a structured environment that builds a strong foundation of skills and knowledge. The course aims to boost your self-confidence while helping you understand the career opportunities and demands in the creative industries. No formal art experience needed. Additionally, all students are required to maintain 100pc attendance in GCSE Mathematics and/or English resits, as well as in Tutorial sessions.
What you need to get on
Level 1 (Foundation) 3 GCSE grades 1 or above Successful interview with a creative tutor and induction task. (bring some examples of your own work to talk about) Good verbal and written communication
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
Clarendon Sixth Form College
Camp Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6DF
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Ashton-under-Lyne
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