Graphic Design at A Level will introduce you to the exciting, stimulating and constantly changing world of visual communication. Studying the work and influence of both contemporary and historical practitioners in the field you will be introduced to a wide range of techniques, media and genres to equip and enable you effectively express your ideas. These will then be developed through experimentation and in the production of graphic outcomes, including poster design, packaging, advertising, branding, magazine layout and illustration. You will be introduced to Photoshop digital software and helped to develop your skills within this broad and constantly evolving creative field.
Course details
| Qualification name | Advanced GCE in Art and Design (Art, Craft and Design / Fine Art / Graphic Communication / Photography / Textile Design / Three-Dimensional Design / Critical and Contextual Studies) |
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| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | AS/A Levels |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 1st September 2027 |
| Cost | £0.00 |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
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Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
A minimum of 5 passes (grade 4 or above) at GCSE, including in both English and Maths (not including Level 2 vocational qualifications). Plus a minimum grade 4 in an Art subject at GCSE is required. Exceptions may be made for able students who can supply a portfolio of work at enrolment.
| Name | Oldham Sixth Form College |
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| Address |
Union Street West
Oldham OL8 1XU Find on Google maps |
| info@osfc.ac.uk | |
| Phone | 0161 2878000 |
| Website | http://www.osfc.ac.uk/ |