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Wellbeing Through Art - Arts and Crafts

Level 1 Diploma

Course Location

College

Trafford College

Location

Offsite

Further Details

Age

Adult

Department

Art & Design

Course Start Date

Tuesday 22nd April 2025

Course Duration

Part-time, 10 Weeks

Course Time

10:00 - 12:00

Course Fee

£ 50.00
You may be eligible for support with your tuition fees - please visit the college website - funding and finance page for further information

Course Code

XPQ-CYXZ-1830

Course Overview

Please note that this course will be delivered at The Pavilion Lodge,10 Edgbaston Dr, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M16 0JN

This course is ideal for beginners or those with a little knowledge about Arts and Crafts

No previous experience is necessary, just a keen interest in being creative. Each week your tutor will demonstrate what can be achieved in stages to allow you to make an item to take home to enjoy.

You will be advised on what to bring to each session if not already provided as we will also be looking at upcycling items from home.

Example of items that can be made include
Diamond art shopping bag
Pressed flower jar
Papier mache
Decoupage with napkins
Rolled paper flowers

Course Requirements

There are no entry requirements just a keen interest in the subject.

What you will Learn

Sessions will provide you with an opportunity to learn basic skills that will help you to create a mixed selection of items using various materials.

Assessment

There will be no formal assessment

Progression

Personal Development courses – Confidence Building/Positive Communication
Creative Arts – Drawing and Painting, Mixed Media

Career Options

Completing a short course in Wellbeing through Art – Intro to Painting and Drawing” can open up several career opportunities, especially if you are passionate about art and creativity. Here are some potential career paths you might consider:

Art Therapy
Freelance Artist
Art Instructor
Community Arts Worker
Illustrator
Gallery Assistant
Art and Wellbeing Facilitator
Craftsperson

These are just a few examples, and there are many other possibilities depending on your interests and additional qualifications.”

Mandatory Units

There are no mandatory units

Contact Details

For further information please contact T: 0161 886 7070 or E: info@trafford.ac.uk

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Disclaimer

Although every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within this document is accurate, there may be changes to this programme and provision. We will endeavour to keep prospective and current students updated where appropriate and when the information becomes available.
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