BTEC Certificate in Performing Arts - Dance level 3

It is physically and academically demanding, requiring motivation and commitment. All practical work will take place in the College's professionally equipped Dance Studio.
Critical thinking is essential and this course will suit those who are inquisitive, creative and strive for excellence. You will gain an insight into all aspects of Dance and will be rewarded with a deeper understanding of the subject.
Core areas you will explore include Dance technique, the art of choreography, anatomy, health and fitness, the history of Dance and the analysis of professional works.
You will also enjoy opportunities to perform at a range of events, including the College Dance Show.Shrewsbury College believes that all our staff and students have the right to live and work in an environment which is free from abuse, bullying (including cyber bullying) and harassment. Safety is fundamental to our community and we take responsibility to foster a safe and respectful environment, with standards of behaviour that we expect all staff and learners to observe. The disciplinary process aims to enforce these standards and there is also a complaints procedure if students are not happy with any aspect of their course.

Health and Safety is an intrinsic part of all our courses and regular risk assessments are carried out on employers’ premises where students undertake work placement. Trips and outdoor activities are carefully planned so that any risks are properly identified and students’ safety ensured.

The College is proud of our occupational health and safety performance, being only one of six Colleges in the UK to hold the RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Safety and Health for many years.