Level 2 NCFE Certificate in Creative Craft - Art & Design

This course is for students with an interest in exploring and investigating a range of art and design techniques and processes to realise creative outcomes.  The course involves a research and business element to introduce an awareness of how you can apply your creative skills to be used in an employment/enterprise context.

No formal qualifications are needed however some evidence of ability and a keen interest in the subject.

The course involves introducing you to range of art and design materials, tools and equipment to develop creative art & craft outcomes.  

You will be required to investigate creative enterprise and employment opportunities and apply these to your own work.

Through the development stages of your work, you will develop analytical and research skills and be required to evaluate your own work as it progresses

You will work on developing and creating a final outcome and will learn skills in how to appropriately present and evaluate your work.

You will learn how to use materials, tools and equipment in a safe and competent manner and develop an understanding of health and safety considerations in the art & design environment.

Mandatory units

1. Use materials, tools and equipment to develop craft techniques (M/506/2674)
2. Investigate creative enterprise and employment opportunities (K/506/2673)
3. Develop craft ideas (H/506/2672 )
4. Create, present and evaluate final art and design item (L/506/2682)

Through 100% coursework /portfolio of work.

You will complete a body of work for each unit, each unit will be assessed and graded by your teacher after each assessment deadline.

 Examples of work from all units will be sampled and assessed by an external moderator.

You are required to purchase your own basic materials – to include pack of pencils, brushes, paints, sketchbooks, papers and any more specialist materials required for your own projects. 

More in-depth information about the qualification can be found on the NCFE website: www.ncfe.org.uk

The course runs on a Tuesday 9.15-12.15 at the English Bridge Campus.

If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Apply Now buttons or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop in to one of our Advice Events, ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our Live Chat facility or email: courseadvice@scg.ac.uk

Fees stated are for enrolment for the current academic year only. Courses which run for 2 or 3 years will be subject to further fees and possible price increases each year.