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A Level Graphic Communication

Thomas Paine Sixth Form

Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LH

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

Level 3

Available start dates

Thursday, 03 September 2026

Thomas Paine Sixth Form

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

Graphic communication conveys information and ideas through visual means. The critical element for a graphic designer is the effective communication of a message or idea through the organisation of images and words.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

The course is 60% coursework and 40% exam and is all assessed through your portfolio. The four components that you are assessed on are:

Recording information

Developing ideas by responding to graphic artist's work

Developing your ideas through graphics

Final pieces of work

Entry requirements

Grade 5 or above in GCSE Art

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