Course - BTEC First Diploma in Performing Arts (Acting)
Entry requirementsWho is this course for? Young people aged 16-18 who wish to pursue a career in performing arts. What do I need to get on the course? # 4 GCSEs at grade D or above, including one humanities subject, # BTEC Introductory Diploma with merit or distinction and key skills at Level 1
Academic titleBTEC First Diploma in Performing Arts
Course descriptionWhat is this course about?
This course gives you the opportunity to develop skills, knowledge and understanding in all areas of the performing arts - dance, drama and music
What will I study?
Performing is a key part of the course with regular performances throughout the year. You perform throughout the year, learning and devising work, producing a varied repertoire and leading up to an end of year production, which, if possible, is taken on tour.
You study:
# The performing arts business
# Devising plays
# Acting
# Performing dance
# Performing scripted plays.
What can I do after the course?
Our students from this course have an excellent record of progression to Level 3 courses. You can progress onto a BTEC National Diploma, AS/A2 Level study or into related employment