Introduction to Art & Design
Course Summary
Code: ART-25C
Location: Bower Park
Cost: Free
Starting: Tuesday 23 September 2025
Duration: 2 sessions over 2 week(s)
Time: 19:00
Description
This FREE and engaging introductory course will prepare you for studying the Level 1 Award in Art and Design. Meet your teacher and fellow learners whilst exploring some of the basic concepts involved in art and design. This course is mandatory for those wishing to enrol onto the Level 1 Award in Art and Design Qualification.
Who is this course for?
This course is for anyone interested in undertaking the Level 1 qualification in Art and Design. The purpose of this session is to determine if the Level 1 qualification is right for you at this present time.
Entry Requirements
You need at least a Level 1 qualification In Maths and English. If you do not possess these, your English needs to be of a good standard.
What you will learn
You will learn the basics of art and design, along with learning if the Level 1 course in Art and Design is right for you at this present time. You will be introduced to various artistic mediums, learn the basics of composition, and learn how to create exciting works of art from both imagination and real life. Your Maths and English will also be assessed, along with your existing knowledge of art and design.
How you will learn
You will learn via presentations, practical activities, workbooks, group and paired activities and group discussions.
What will you need to bring
A notepad and a pen.
How you will be assessed
You will be assessed via practical activities and workbooks.
Where next?
If successful, you can enrol onto the Level 1 in Art and Design.
What we expect from you
You are required to attend every session. The minimum required attendance for this course is 85%. Anything below this attendance will be reviewed by the Curriculum Development Manager and you may be withdrawn from the course and the outstanding course fees will still be payable. Please see our terms and conditions for more information.
Havering Adult College requires its learners and staff to uphold the following good behaviour principles:
-Act in a way that would not upset or offend others
- Treat all staff and all other learners with respect at all times
- Use appropriate language and not make remarks likely to offend; either verbally, in writing on or via social media
- Attend regularly and arrive on time
- If you are unable to attend or arrive on time, you must inform us by emailing your teacher or phoning 01708 434955 option 1, option 2
- Follow Health and Safety guidelines for the venue and those specifically related to the course you are attending
- Turn off mobile phones whilst in class (except in an emergency)
- Actively promote British values
Time and duration
Start Date: 23 September 2025
Start Time: 19:00
Day: Tuesday Evening
First Lesson Duration: 02:30
Total Weeks: 2
Location
Bower Park
472 Havering Road
Romford
RM1 4HR