Do you want to take the first step in your creative career? After you complete the Level 2 Art & Design course, you will feel clear about your direction as a creative professional.
You will learn practical art and design skills while you grow your portfolio in a welcoming environment.
Best of all, the course is part-time. This means you can start to build a career in art without sacrificing family time or current work commitments.
Why should you take this course?
There are no official grade or entry requirements.
However, we do ask that you have good creative skills and an interest in developing a strong, professional portfolio for further study or work.
You will attend an interview. Don't worry, this isn't a test.
Our tutors will ask you questions to see if the course is right for you.
You will learn and develop a range of art and design techniques, from drawing and printmaking to ceramics, and other core skills.
You will learn at the City Centre Campus in Bath.
Lessons are in-person, but the course is part-time to fit around your care commitments and work schedule.
Every lesson takes place in our creative workshops. Here, you will have access to key equipment and the help of our expert tutors.
Assessments will be practical to judge your skills through creativity and talent, not writing essays.
Our classroom environment is welcoming and friendly. Don't worry if you have been out of education for a while.
This is your chance to start again, rediscover your creativity, and start building a professional pathway in the creative industry.
You can study our Pre-Access to progress your studies.
Pre-Access is a flexible, part-time course helping learners prepare for Higher Education with essential study and critical thinking skills.
It acts as a bridge between further education and university for adults.
Studying a creative Higher Education subject can help you progress to university or even secure a job in the creative sector.
If you would like help with your next step, email careers@bathcollege.ac.uk to book a one-to-one chat with our friendly Career Advisers.
You may be able to study this course for free if you:
You may also get help with travel costs and college meals if you need it. Please email studentfunding@bathcollege.ac.uk for more details.
Support
The City Centre Campus in Bath also offers the following extra support: