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Overview

This course is suitable for anyone wanting a career in the craft and design sector.

Course Content

Students will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including:

  • The creative economy
  • The individual in the creative industries
  • Cultural context and vocabulary
  • Audience and consumer needs
  • Legal and regulatory requirements
  • Professional standards and conduct in the workplace
  • Equality, diversity and inclusion requirements
  • Research skills
  • Project methodology and administration
  • Continued professional development

Requirements

5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including Grade 5 in Maths and Grade 5 in English Language.

Careers

In addition to the core content, each student will also complete at least one module of occupation-specific content.

The specialisms available in the Craft and Design T Level are:

  • Jewellery maker
  • Ceramics maker
  • Furniture maker
  • Textiles and fashion maker