City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 601/2162/2
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate In Creative Techniques in 3D

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 429 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    13 Units
    Guided Hours
    429 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Exploring Design ideas

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to work safely and effectively when exploring design ideas
    • Be able to prepare for design work
    • Be able to experiment with design ideas
    • Be able to experiment with different materials, mediums and techniques to create designs
    • Be able to evaluate and record design work
    2

    Making a multi section photograph album with slip case

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools, equipment and materials related to a multi section photograph album with slip case
    • know the characteristics of materials used to make a multi section photograph album with slip case
    • be able to research and produce designs for multi section photograph albums with slip cases
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and sample materials for making multi section photograph albums with slip cases
    • be able to create a multi section photograph album with a slip case
    3

    Making a multi section sewn journal

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools, equipment and materials related to making multi section sewn journals
    • know the characteristics of materials used to make a multi section sewn journal
    • be able to research and produce designs for a multi section sewn journal
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and sample materials for making multi section sewn journals
    • be able to make a multi section sewn journal
    4

    Making a round basket

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools, equipment and materials for making a round basket
    • know the characteristics of materials used for making a round basket
    • be able to research and produce designs for round baskets
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and sample materials for making a round basket
    • be able to make a round basket
    5

    Making Pendants

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools equipment and materials
    • know materials and techniques for making pendants
    • be able to research techniques and contexts for making pendants
    • be able to produce samples for pendants
    • be able to produce and evaluate pendants
    6

    Making Rings with a cabochon stone and decorative shank

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools equipment and materials
    • know materials and techniques for making cabochon stone rings with decorative shank
    • be able to research techniques and contexts for making cabochon stone rings with a decorative shank
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and sample materials and techniques to make cabochon stone rings with a decorative shank
    • be able to make a cabochon stone ring with a decorative shank
    7

    Making sculptured items

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to work safely and effectively using tools and equipment for making sculptured items
    • know the characteristics of sculptural materials
    • be able to research contextual influences on sculptural forms
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and experiment with materials and techniques
    • be able to create maquettes
    8

    Making wooden items

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools, equipment and materials
    • know the characteristics of materials used to make small wooden items
    • be able to research and produce designs for making wooden items
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and sample materials for making wooden items
    • be able to create wooden items
    9

    Using cool glass techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools and equipment and materials
    • know the characteristics of materials and techniques required to create cool glass work
    • be able to research techniques and contexts for cool glass work
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and sample materials and techniques for cool glass work
    • be able to create a cool glass work item
    10

    Using Hand building, surface decoration and glazing techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools and equipment and materials
    • know the characteristics of clays, surface decoration and glazes to be used for hand-building
    • be able to research contextual influences on hand-building
    • be able to produce hand-built samples
    • be able to make a hand-built ceramic form with surface decoration
    11

    Using sampling techniques for 2D/3D work

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to work safely and effectively using tools, equipment and materials
    • Be able to prepare for sampling ideas and techniques for 2D/3D work
    • Be able to sample techniques for 2D/3D work
    • Be able to evaluate and present samples
    12

    Using throwing, open forms, surface decoration and glazing techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools and equipment and materials
    • know the characteristics of clays, surface decoration and glazes to be used for thrown items
    • be able to research contextual influences on thrown forms
    • be able to plan
    • prepare clay
    • prepare the wheel, and make thrown samples
    • be able to make a thrown ceramic form with surface decoration
    13

    Using warm glass techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to work safely and effectively using tools and equipment and materials
    • know the materials and techniques required to create warm glass work
    • be able to research techniques and contexts for warm glass work
    • be able to plan
    • prepare and sample materials and techniques for warm glass work
    • be able to create a warm glass work item

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/2162/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2014