Workshop 1
Rounded pendant with bezel and natural stone, mirror finish
The workshop is suitable for those who have already attended at least one intermediate level course.
Hours : 14 in total , over two or more days.
270 Euros, material to be discussed, not included.
Workshop 2
Rounded ring with carved lines, cubic zirconia and sulphur patina
The workshop is suitable for those who have already attended at least one intermediate level course.
Hours : 14 in total , over two or more days.
270 Euros, material to be discussed, not included.
Workshop 3
Brooch with relief lines
The workshop is suitable for those who have already attended at least one intermediate level course.
Hours : 14 in total , over two or more days.
270 Euros, material to be discussed, not included.
Certificates
Level 1 Diploma
LEVEL 1 DIPLOMA
At Level One in the UK, the curriculum changed on 1st November 2012 to bring it in line with the European curriculum.
The Level One course is called the Level 1 Diploma and has seven projects. The focus is on technique, precision and finishing pieces to a consistently high standard. There is some design freedom in the projects. Once the Level 1 Diploma is passed, holders can teach introductory/ beginners Art Clay classes and project based classes. They will get a 15% discount on buying Art Clay from the official distributors.
The Course is divided in two sessions.
Level 1/a
3 projects :
Textured pendant
Leaf pendant
Filigree earrings
Requirements : none.
Duration: 8 hours in one or two days.
Price : (project 1 – 2– 3) 250 Euros.
TEXTURED PENDANT, project N.1
NATURAL LEAF PENDANT, project N.2
FILIGREE EARRINGS, project N.3
4 projects :
- ring with lines
- Ring with pearls
- Brooch
- Pendant
Requirements: Level 1/a
Duration: 20 hours, in 3 or 4 days.
Cost: (projects 4 – 5 – 6 – 7) 500 Euros.
Benefits: 15% discount on Art Clay products .
RING WITH LINES, project N.4
BROOCH, project N.5
RING WITH PEARL, project N.6
PENDANT, project N.6
Level 2 Diploma
In the UK, the Level Two Senior Certification course curriculum also changed in November 2012.
In the UK and EU, Level Two Certification is called the Level 2 Diploma.
It covers more advanced techniques. Four pieces have to be completed during the course. There is some design freedom on the pieces. There is a criteria list of all the skills and competencies the instructor is looking for and this has to be completed successfully for the diploma to be awarded.
The curriculum states that Level One and Level Two can now be done back to back or with a break, this is up to the tutor.
Once the Level 2 Diploma is passed, holders can teach introductory/beginners Art Clay classes and project based classes. They will get a 20% discount on buying Art Clay from the official distributors.
Requirements:
- Level 1/b.
Duration:
- 24 hours in 3 o 4 days.
Cost:
- 650 Euros for all the 4 projects
- Or 300 Euros Advanced Level 1 (projects N.7-8)
- 400 Euros Advanced Level 2 (projects N.9-10)
RING WITH CARVED LINES, project N.7
PENDANT WITH GLASS CABOCHON, project N.8
BROOCH WITH GOLS LEAF AND CABOCHON, project N.9
SIVER AND COPPER PENDANT, project N. 10
Higher diploma - Certified instructor
HIGHER DIPLOMA- CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR
The new EU curriculum has a concept called the Higher Diploma. This requires those who have passed the Level 2 class projects to submit three pieces for evaluation. This step requires that six months have elapsed between taking the Level 1 course. Three pieces must be independently designed by the student to specific criteria. They are submitted to a local distributor and evaluated by a panel.
A discount of 30% on buying Art Clay from the official distributors of Art Clay is an advantage of the Higher Diploma.
Requirements:
- Level 2 Diploma
- The applicant must proof to own a professional kiln.
Cost:
- 50 Euros.
Benefits:
- 30% discount on Art Clay products.
- holders can officially teach Level 1 and 2 classes.