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GCSE Applied Art & Design

GCSE Applied Art and Design (Double Award) is designed to provide a broad educational basis for further training, education or for moving into employment within the art and design sector.

The three units are:

  • 2D and 3D visual language
  • Materials, techniques and technology
  • Working to project briefs

This section will provide case studies and resources, linked where appropriate to each unit.


Ideas and inspiration

SSAT applied art & design lead practitioners are innovative and outstanding teachers, who share their good practice with colleagues in other schools.

Read the latest case studies produced by these lead practitioners for ideas and inspiration to take into your classroom (links opens in a new window).

case study iconCase studies - applied art & design


Learning and teaching resources