Maximum support: provides practical ideas for delivery and projects, and stretch and support activities and valuable information about the sector and industry practice. Saves planning time: you can use the Schemes of Work and lesson plans as they are or adapt them. Activity sheets and ideas map to learning outcomes. A rich bank of resources: the CD contains presentations of key concepts, videos of practising artists and designers and stimulus material. All of these can be used to facilitate class discussions, reinforce learning and bring the art and design sector to you classroom. It's easy to update your VLE: all Schemes of Work, Lesson Plans and activity sheets are stored on a FREE VLE disk in the Teaching Resource Pack, so you can transfer whatever you need in just a couple of easy steps. Watch exclusive video clips from the Level 2 Teaching Resource Pack, featuring Kate Simcoe, Textile Artist and Artist in Residence.
BTEC Level 2 First Art and Design Video 1
BTEC Level 2 First Art and Design Video 2

Author team:

Sarah Holmes, Tamar MacLellan, Alan Steven Parsons and Jan Wise

Experienced tutors and Art and Design practitioners. In this pack, they use their experience of teaching BTEC Level 2 Art and Design and their knowledge of the Specification to give expert advice on delivering their units, setting practical projects and supporting learners to become imaginative and independent.


  • Specifically created to meet the needs of Level 2 BTEC First learners, with lots of photographs and illustrations to motivate visual learners and help to embed important theory.
  • Brings the Art and Design industry to life for learners, with case studies featuring industry specialists.