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Next Steps in Copper & Aluminium Jewellery Making
Subject Area
Art & Design, Fashion & Creative Crafts
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
Course Type
Community Learning
What is the course about?
This next steps jewellery course is aimed at adults 19+ who wish to develop their approach to costume jewellery making in a variety of creative ways. This course builds on the experiences and skills developed on the Introduction to Costume Jewellery course.
Why should I choose the course?
This is a next steps course aimed at those who wish to continue developing their skills in costume jewellery making and have already completed the Introduction to Jewellery leisure course.
What will I learn?
During the course you will develop an increasingly bespoke and personalised approach to:
- Shaping and forming copper and aluminium
- Enamelling techniques
- Metal patination and embossment
- Etching techniques
- Construction techniques
- Creative research and design skills
- Soldering
- Combined materials such as glass and porcelain
What will the course lead on to?
On completion of this course you may wish to complete our Advanced Costume Jewellery course. Alternatviely you may wish to apply for an accredited Level 1 NCFE Art course.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if required, as well as a Welfare Team that is on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
Click here for learning support: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/
Click here for finance support: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/
Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
This course will be delivered by our applied arts expert who has a breath of industrial and teaching experience. The course will run within our fully equipped 3D studios, giving you everything you need to begin your journey into the world of Jewellery.
What are the entry requirements?
You must have completed the Introduction to Jewellery course as this course is a direct progression.
What are my funding options?
For further information on funding please contact Learner Services on 01925 494400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
There are no additional costs.
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03/03/2025
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