AWARD IN CREATIVE CRAFT (AOP)

Further Information

What is AWARD IN CREATIVE CRAFT (AOP)?

This programme in art and design is aimed at learners with a history of mild to moderate anxiety or depression. The programme will provide a gentle introduction to art and design processes, materials and ideas in a supportive and sensitive environment

Are there any entry requirements?

There are no specific entry requirements as such but an interest in art and design is necessary.

How long will it last?

Varying lengths of study but part time through the day - please enquire for details.

Who is the course for?

The course is specifically for learners with a history of mild to moderate mental health issues. Learners are often prescribed this programme through the Community Mental Health Team, their GP or can be self prescribed by the learner themselves.

What is the course content?

Introduction to art and design processes such as drawing and painting. Learners will explore many processes and techniques in order to build a portfolio of work which could enable progression.

How will it be assessed?

Ongoing - portfolio.

What are the fees and are there any additional costs?

£80 - some students will qualify for remission - please enquire.

What is the progression route?

You may be able to progress onto higher level NCFE programmes - Access to Higher Education Diploma in Art and Design.

Who can I contact for more information?

David Baker or Linda Orr. Please telephone 01271 338091 or email linda.orr@petroc.ac.uk