Course overview
This qualification is suitable for learners who wish to develop skills and knowledge in craft. This qualification aims to extend and further develop learners' skills and to extend learners' knowledge and understanding of the creative craft process.
It will enable learners to investigate creative enterprise and employment opportunities in the creative sector and provides a basis for progression onto further study.
Develop your knowledge and skills in textile crafts with our Level 2 Award in Certificate in Creative Craft (Textiles). This course is all about exploring your interests and developing your crafting skills. You’ll explore textile materials and techniques such as printing, fabric dyeing, and embroidery. We’ll also look at colour theory, formal elements of art and craft, and some of the tools that are commonly when creating textiles.
Topics
• Use Materials, Tools and Equipment to Develop Craft Techniques
• Investigate Creative Enterprise and Employment Opportunities
• Develop Craft Ideas
• Create, Present and Evaluate Final Textiles Item
Entry requirements
No formal qualifications are needed however some evidence of ability and a keen interest in the subject.
How is this course assessed?
Through 100% coursework /portfolio of work. You will complete a body of work for each unit, each unit will be assessed and graded by your teacher after each assessment deadline. Examples of work from all units will be sampled and assessed by an external moderator.
All work will need to be kept in College, until all external moderation has taken place.
When does the course start?
October 2024
Length of course
Part time, 16 weeks, 3.5 hours one evening a week.
Fees & Funding
Please read our Course Fees & Funding page.How to apply
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