Course Summary
Course Category: PLC (Further Education - FET) - Apply directly to College
The overall aim of the programme is to provide the learner with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge skills and competence to work autonomously and independently in a fine art context and or to progress to higher education and training. The programme will be studio/centre based and has been designed to be sufficiently flexible so that it may meet the needs of the learner. The timetable is designed to include both directed and self-directed learning..
Qualification Art
Course Details
This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:
What will you study?
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Work Experience 6N1946
Communications 6N1950
Exhibition Techniques 6N3427
Design Skills 6N3446
History And Appreciation Of Art And Design 6N3450
Drawing 6N3569
Combined Materials 6N3587
Digital Photography 6N3589
Arts In The Community 6N3585
Studio Practice 6N3571
Important
- Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.
- Almost all PLC courses have a Work Experience module, which requires students to find their own placement in an area directly related to their course.
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Creative
Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.
Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.
Further Research
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