Level 3 Art and Design (3D Design, Textiles and Fashion, Games Design, Graphics and Illustration)
Bishop Burton College
York Road, Bishop Burton, HU17 8QG
National Foundation Diploma (BTEC)
Level 3
Available start dates
Available start dates
Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Bishop Burton College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
Course Summary
This course will enable you to bring your creative ideas to life.
You will work on live projects that provide ‘real world’ design experience, building up a professional, innovative portfolio.
Course Details
- Visual Recording and Communication
- Critical and Contextual Studies
- The Creative Process
- Graphics Materials, Techniques and Processes
- Materials, techniques and processes
- Specialist Option Units: 3D Design, Fine Art or Textiles
- Developing an Art and Design Portfolio
- Developing and Realising Creative Intentions
- Managing a Client Brief
- Working to Scale
- Curating an Exhibition
- Specialist Option Units: 3D Design, Fine Art or Textiles
How will it be delivered and assessed?
You will complete assigments for internal assessment, as well as externally assessed exams.
Entry requirements
You will need four GCSEs at grade 4 or equivalent, including English and Maths. A satisfactory reference is also needed, along with evidence of your Art and Design skills through a portfolio or previous work completed.
Equipment required
Drawing equipment including pens, pencils, rubber, ruler, sharpener, watercolours. A digital camera/smartphone is useful for taking photos of your work. A laptop or tablet would be useful. Sketchbooks.
Your next steps...
You will be able to progress to study a wide range of creative courses at degree level.
Additional information
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