Further Details | |
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Course Code | LP01501 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Full Time, This is a 1 year full time course. |
Department | Art & Design, Foundation Learning |
Start Date | 04 Sep 2026 |
End Date | 19 Jun 2027 |
Course Overview
Are you ready to explore your creativity and take the first step into further education in Art? Our Entry to Art programme is designed just for you! This fully supported course will help you break down any barriers to learning, allowing you to grow personally, socially, and academically. You'll gain the confidence to reach your full potential and prepare for your next steps in learning or future employment.
What You'll Learn
In this course, you'll develop your art skills in a welcoming and creative environment. You'll also boost your English and Maths abilities, and once you're ready, you'll have the chance to earn Essential Skills Wales qualifications in Communication and Application of Number. Get ready for lots of practical tasks that will also sharpen your digital literacy skills!
Your Journey and Support
This course runs three days a week for one year. You'll be assigned a dedicated Pastoral Coach who will support you throughout your time on the programme. They'll make sure any additional learning needs are in place before you even start, and they'll help incorporate any new support you might need as you progress, ensuring you succeed. This course is designed to meet your individual needs and learning differences, providing full support.
What You'll Learn
In this course, you'll develop your art skills in a welcoming and creative environment. You'll also boost your English and Maths abilities, and once you're ready, you'll have the chance to earn Essential Skills Wales qualifications in Communication and Application of Number. Get ready for lots of practical tasks that will also sharpen your digital literacy skills!
Your Journey and Support
This course runs three days a week for one year. You'll be assigned a dedicated Pastoral Coach who will support you throughout your time on the programme. They'll make sure any additional learning needs are in place before you even start, and they'll help incorporate any new support you might need as you progress, ensuring you succeed. This course is designed to meet your individual needs and learning differences, providing full support.
This course is aimed at learners aged 16-18 years old.
The course is designed for learners working at Entry level and so formal qualifications are not required for entry onto this course.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
The course is designed for learners working at Entry level and so formal qualifications are not required for entry onto this course.
At Coleg Cambria we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your exams. The better your grades the more options you will have, and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher level course.
To help us understand your starting point, you’ll complete WEST diagnostic assessments for English and Maths. You’ll work towards Entry level diplomas to help you progress to your next level of learning.
These qualifications will really help you progress into further education or work-based learning!
These qualifications will really help you progress into further education or work-based learning!
Throughout the course, we’ll help you plan your exciting next steps. This programme can open doors to a higher-level course in an area you love, prepare you for employment, or even lead to a community-based programme.
Some courses may require kit/uniform to be purchased. Please see attached kit list for further information.
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Our Open Days
Our Open Days are your chance to explore the College and find out about the range of courses we offer.
March Open Event – Bersham Road
11/03/2026
17:30
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.
March Open Event – Yale & Yale Sixth
11/03/2026
17:30
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March Open Event – Deeside & Deeside Sixth
04/03/2026
17:30
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March Open Event – Northop
14/03/2026
10:00
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for you to have a look around & get all the info you need to help you make a decision on your next step.