Return to Graphics Mode

Foundation Programmes & Community Learning

These courses are ideal for anyone wishing to pursue a career in the Art & Design field. Kidderminster College vocational art and design programmes are offered across a range of disciplines, including fine art, 3D, graphic design, textiles and photography. The will allow you to explore your creativity, learn new techniques and specialise in an area of your choice.

Literacy and Numeracy / ICT

Course Content

The course is designed to help you to improve your reading and writing skills, brush up your spelling, use numbers at home or at work, achieve a nationally recognised up-to-date qualification equivalent to GCSE and use computers and other communication technology. You will work in a small, friendly class to help improve your English and/or Maths skills.

Jobs and Careers

Can help you gain employment or promotion within existing employment.

Download Application Form
Course code: VOC66 & VOC67
Section: Foundation, Community & Professional Studies.
Progression routes: Could allow you to progress onto further courses of study.
Duration: Throughout the year Monday-Friday. Mornings:10.00am-12.00 noon, Afternoons: 1.00-3.00pm, Evenings:7.00-9.00pm.
Entry requirements: You will have a confidential chat with our tutor, who will help you decide on the starting level which is right for you.
Interview required: Yes
Fee: If you are aged 19+ a fee may be payable - please check with Learner Services.
Additional costs / materials required: Pen and notepaper.
Tutor contact: Caroline Freeman or Lorna Jarvis on 01562 820811 cfreeman@kidderminster.ac.uk
Qualifications gained: English, Maths up to Level 2 (GCSE equivalent).
Awarding body: City and Guilds/Edexcel.
Examinations / assessment: You will take a nationally recognised qualification