Here you’ll find support for teaching and studying BTEC Firsts in Art and Design (QCF). Through a combination of practical experience and written assignments, these vocational qualifications provide level 2 learners with the knowledge, skills and understanding needed for a career in the sector.
Units offered include using ideas to explore, develop and produce art and design, building a portfolio and working in the industry.
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Specification
- Qualification type:
- BTEC First
- Qualification title:
- Pearson BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Art and Design
- Qualification framework:
- See the latest information on accountability measures
- Level:
- Level 2
- Accreditation status:
- Accredited
- Guided Learning Hours (GLH):
- 90
- Qualification number (QN):
- 500/7101/4
- Eligible for funding in England for:
-
Pre-16,
16-18,
19+
- Availability:
- UK and international
- First teaching:
- 2010
- Review date:
-
- 31 August 2014 ? This is the date by which we must have decided to extend, withdraw or replace a qualification.
- Last registration:
-
- 31 August 2014
- Final certification:
-
- 31 August 2016
- Qualification type:
- BTEC First
- Qualification title:
- Pearson BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate in Art and Design
- Qualification framework:
- See the latest information on accountability measures
- Level:
- Level 2
- Accreditation status:
- Accredited
- Guided Learning Hours (GLH):
- 180
- Qualification number (QN):
- 500/7105/1
- Eligible for funding in England for:
-
Pre-16,
16-18,
19+
- Availability:
- UK and international
- First teaching:
- 2010
- Review date:
-
- 31 August 2014 ? This is the date by which we must have decided to extend, withdraw or replace a qualification.
- Last registration:
-
- 31 August 2014
- Final certification:
-
- 31 August 2016
- Qualification type:
- BTEC First
- Qualification title:
- Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Art and Design
- Qualification framework:
- See the latest information on accountability measures
- Level:
- Level 2
- Accreditation status:
- Accredited
- Guided Learning Hours (GLH):
- 360
- Total Qualification Time (TQT):
- 360
- Qualification number (QN):
- 500/7104/X
- Eligible for funding in England for:
-
Pre-16 (EFA funding),
16-18 (EFA funding),
19+ Local flexibility (SFA funding)
- Availability:
- UK and international
- First teaching:
- 2010
- Review date:
-
- 31 December 2019 ? This is the date by which we must have decided to extend, withdraw or replace a qualification.
- Last registration:
-
- 31 December 2019
- Final certification:
-
- 31 December 2020
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