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What does this qualification cover?

In Component 1 and Component 2 students are required to work in one or more area(s) of graphic communication, such as those listed below:

•communication graphics, design for print, advertising and branding, illustration, package design, typography, interactive design (including web, app and game), multi-media, motion graphics, signage, exhibition graphics.

They may explore overlapping areas and combinations of areas.

Key Features

This Graphic Design qualification is a fantastic creative problem solving subject that allows students to receive a new industry skill in the software and application of its use to deliver professional work covering communication graphics, design for print, advertising and branding, illustration, package design, typography, interactive design (including web, app and game), multi-media, motion graphics, signage, exhibition graphics.

These areas of study when exploring may overlap and can be combined.

Progression opportunities

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress onto further Level 3 qualifications and A levels, such as: * AQA A-Level Graphic communication * A level Product Design, Art and Design, Media, Illustration, Game Design / Development, Web design * Careers: Interior Design, Branding, Marketing, Web design / editor, furniture design, Animator, Computer games developer and many more.

Links to Workplace

This Graphic Design qualification is a fantastic creative problem solving subject that allows students to receive a new industry skill in the software and application of its use to deliver professional work covering communication graphics, design for print, advertising and branding, illustration, package design, typography, interactive design (including web, app and game), multi-media, motion graphics, signage, exhibition graphics. These areas of study when exploring may overlap and can be combined.