The BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Performing Arts has been specifically designed to enable students to explore a wide range of performance elements. It is creative, varied and extremely enjoyable, offering an extensive range of options which include Musical Theatre, Contemporary Performance and Drama improvisation. The course aims to provide a practical understanding of the skills and knowledge needed for a career in the performing arts industry and will allow the students to develop a strong skills basis from which to progress. The qualification consists of two core units plus four optional units. These could include: • Performing to an Audience • Musical Theatre Performance • Devising Plays • Contemporary Theatre Performance • Film and TV Acting • Approaches to Directing Theatre • Singing Techniques and Performance The course includes a large amount of practical ensemble work meaning that effective communication skills and an ability to work productively as part of a group is essential. It is also necessary to be able to work independently and have good organisational skills.
The minimum entry requirements for Level 3 applied study apply. Much of your time will be spent working practically with others. A lot of your enjoyment and achievement depends on your commitment to working as a member of a team. Regular attendance and punctuality is essential. In order to opt for BTEC Level 3 Performing Arts you should have a Grade 4 or above in GCSE Drama or Expressive Arts or at least a Merit in BTEC Performing Arts.
All units will be completed through a mixture of practical and written coursework. Coursework is assessed internally and moderated.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
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| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Westholme House, Leicester Street, Sleaford, NG34 7PS |
The BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Performing Arts has been specifically designed to enable students to explore a wide range of performance elements. It is creative, varied and extremely enjoyable, offering an extensive range of options which include Musical Theatre, Contemporary Performance and Drama improvisation. The course aims to provide a practical understanding of the skills and knowledge needed for a career in the performing arts industry and will allow the students to develop a strong skills basis from which to progress. The qualification consists of two core units plus four optional units. These could include: • Performing to an Audience • Musical Theatre Performance • Devising Plays • Contemporary Theatre Performance • Film and TV Acting • Approaches to Directing Theatre • Singing Techniques and Performance The course includes a large amount of practical ensemble work meaning that effective communication skills and an ability to work productively as part of a group is essential. It is also necessary to be able to work independently and have good organisational skills.
The minimum entry requirements for Level 3 applied study apply. Much of your time will be spent working practically with others. A lot of your enjoyment and achievement depends on your commitment to working as a member of a team. Regular attendance and punctuality is essential. In order to opt for BTEC Level 3 Performing Arts you should have a Grade 4 or above in GCSE Drama or Expressive Arts or at least a Merit in BTEC Performing Arts.
All units will be completed through a mixture of practical and written coursework. Coursework is assessed internally and moderated.