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Course code: P02697
Subject area: Art & Design
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
Course time:
09:30 - 13:30
Days of week:
Saturday
Course date:
21st Mar 2026 - 21st Mar 2026
Course location:
Abingdon CampusAll materials, tools, and equipment will be supplied by your tutor who will also coordinate a firing service and provide suitable moulds for slumping. You are encouraged to bring any resources or images that you would like for inspiration and your own ideas.
The difference between full fuse and a slump fuse will be explained and you will have the choice of having your piece fired twice to slump into a platter if you wish.
To avoid disappointment, it is advisable to enrol at least 2 ½ weeks prior to the course starting. We will confirm course information 2 weeks prior to the start date.
"Facilities:
- Vending machines (hot drinks and snacks)- Watercoolers available, making it easy to refill your water bottle.- Free parking."
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
£73.40
£54.20
Learning methods will include demonstration and application.
One to one support and guidance will be given where needed.
Visual resources will be available to explain the outcome and to develop ideas.
As this is a non-accredited course, there is no formal qualification. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.
