Petroc School Leavers' Prospectus | A LEVEL COURSES (CREATIVE INDUSTRIES)


"I have enjoyed the freedom and independence that has come along with taking A Levels." JORDAN, A LEVELS (FORMER STUDENT OF PILTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)


WHAT CAN I EXPECT?


The creative industries employ over 2 million people in the UK alone and offer an unparalleled opportunity to collaborate with a huge variety of professional disciplines in everything from advertising and film- making to dance and theatre.


By choosing to study an art, craft and design course, you will open a door into this exciting, imaginative and rapidly evolving industry.


Whatever your interests, working in the creative sector offers an incredible and inspiring variety of career options that could take you around the globe.


You will develop your talent and imagination, as well as your confidence. You’ll lead projects, explore innovative new tech and find ways to communicate your ideas and stories.


Your studies will allow you to try many different aspects of creative work to find what suits you best. You will be offered the chance to gain a broad understanding of a range of topics which provide greater insight into the many career pathways available. You can then use this knowledge base to go on to university and study a particular area in greater depth or step straight into employment.


As of 2021, there were approximately


52,000 people employed as artists in the UK1


UK’s Creative Industries contributes almost


£13 MILLION to the UK economy every hour1


1 Statista 2 Payscale


The average annual salary for a Graphic Artist is £28,000 2


Future Careers...


Working in the creative sector offers an incredible variety of career options:


• Animator •


Artist


• Fine Artist • Graphic Designer • •


Illustrator Interior Designer • Photographer petroc.ac.uk 33


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