After School Design Club

Course Length 6 Weeks, 5pm-8pm
Study Type Part time
Course Cost £40 (Adult) Financial support 19+
Course Code 78636-01
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Course overview

Learn the basics and beyond of graphic design in this 6 week learning block, designed for students to attend after school. Work in our professional studio and and get trained on our industry standard equipment whilst creating images and designs that will help expose you to the creative industries.

  • Entry Requirements

    None - we will build on what you know or don't know!

    £40 for six sessions

  • Benefits/Skills
    • Exposure to a range of commercial design software packages
    • Confidence of working in a professional studio environment
    • Reinforcing professional expectations
    • Develop confidence and meet like minded individuals
    • creative skills and familiarise yourself with the concept of work briefs and timings
  • Who is this course for?
    Pitched at people aged from 14 years plus, but not exclusive. This course is designed to provide some skills & techniques that can help develop and nurture a creative eye - ideal for supporting studies and portfolio building.
  • Units/Modules
    A 6 week programme designed to develop a range of skills across the creative arts.
  • Careers/Progression
    It is designed to give you some exposure and knowledge to the wonderful world of the creative arts & design. Our experienced teachers will talk to you about a range of options and opportunities if you are interested in looking in to it further.
  • Assessment Types
    Each week will have a focused theme and skill that will develop in to an outcome at the end of the session

Learning Support

  • Specialist SEND support
  • Relax in the Oasis Room
  • Safe spaces
  • Bespoke support

Wellbeing

  • Pastoral tutors to celebrate your successes and give you help when you need it
  • Financial support: we work hard to help eligible students benefit from our education
  • Mental Health Champions offer help and support
  • Careers advice for today and for the future

Our Qualities

  • Small enough that the staff really know you
  • Expert teachers
  • Ofsted graded ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features
  • Courses designed with employers

Student Life

  • Get involved with clubs and activities throughout the day
  • Opportunities for social action
  • Champion our green agenda by becoming a Sustainability Champion
  • Become part of the Student Union

Courses

  • Timetables which enable work alongside study
  • Work experience opportunities
  • Teachers with industry-experience
  • Study supported by trips

Facilities

  • Teaching spaces that replicate work environments
  • State-of-the-art equipment to enhance learning
  • Industry-standard workshops
  • Social spaces for independent study or catching up with friends

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