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The BTEC Level 1/2 Tech Award in Art and Design Practice is a course that helps students develop creative skills and gain an understanding of the art and design industry. The course is 100% practical and does not include written exams.
The course is designed to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and practices they need to progress in their studies and potentially into the art and design industry.
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Course structure |
Students complete component 1 in the first two years and component 2 in year 11. |
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Components |
Component 1 is Creative Practice in Art and Design, and component 2 is Responding to a Brief. |
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Learning outcomes |
Students develop practical skills and learn to apply art and design principles to realistic vocational contexts. |
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Teaching methods |
Students learn through practical research and investigation, including experimentation with materials, techniques, and processes. |
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Total qualification time |
150 hours, including 120 hours of guided learning. |
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Resources |
The ActiveLearn Teaching Pack includes sample assignment briefs that teachers can edit and adapt. |


