BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate Art and Design Skills

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Key Facts

Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: HFG0041
Start Date: September 2025

Code: HFG0041

This course will give you the chance to develop your art and design skills, working on projects to showcase your emerging talents.

You will work with photography, 2D and 3D design, digital art, and more traditional art techniques to create a portfolio to further in your career in art and design.

Features & Benefits

You also have the option to take GCSE English and/or Maths alongside this course.

Course Content

You will work with photography, 2D and 3D design, digital art, and more traditional art techniques to create a portfolio to help further in your career in art and design.

Your work will be themed around coursework set to challenge you, as well as develop both your skills and interest in art and design. Two units are externally assessed.

Example Modules:

  • Skills Development
  • Art and Design Project
  • Personal Development

Entry Requirements

  • Four GCSEs at grade D/3 or above in relevant subject areas.

Progression

Apply to study on the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design at Loughborough College or start your career as an artist or designer.

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