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Art & Design Extended Certificate Level 2

Bexhill College

Penland Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 2
Arts, Media and Publishing

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Bexhill College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
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Course Summary

The course is for students who wish to study a broad-based course leading to a specialism in this field. It is a practical course supported by written research into related historical and contemporary Art and Design movements and practice. It is an ideal course for those aiming to progress onto the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design.

Course Details

Students have the opportunity to develop their skills in a wide range of art disciplines such as 2D, 3D, photography, graphics, textiles, and f ine artwork. They will also explore the work of artists and designers to help them to develop their own creative ideas.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

All areas comprise of taught and independently guided practical and written assignments, which focus on the different skills needed to develop work within specific practical areas.

Entry requirements

A range of GCSEs graded 3/2. A keen interest in Art and Design, either through previous study or independent work evidenced by a portfolio, needs to be demonstrated.

Equipment required

You will be advised to have the necessary basic materials and equipment such as pencils, pens, paint brushes, sketchbooks, and a portfolio case. Other costs will be for some specialist materials for personal projects and trips such as visits to galleries and museums. You may be asked to purchase art and presentation materials along with print credits.

Your next steps...

The course will prepare you for further study at Level 3. Careers in the Creative Industries include practical fine art and design making, illustration, interior design, architecture, art direction, film, television, animation, teaching, and gallery administration and curating.

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