BTEC First Diploma in Performing Arts (Acting)
BTEC
In Liverpool
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Liverpool
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Duration
1 Year
This course offers a great starting point for anyone who wants to pursue a career in dance performance or production. It will help students gain the technical dance experience and theoretical knowledge to pursue their performing arts studies at National Diploma level.
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About this course
In order to qualify for this course students will need either; *A good standard of literacy and numeracy supported by a general education (equivalent to 4 GCSEs at grades D-G), *Related work experience (mature applicants), *A Foundation Certificate in a related subject, *Other related level 1 or 2 qualifications. (All applicants will undertake an audition at interview stage).
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Performing Arts (Acting) - BTEC First Diploma
What will I study?
This course offers a great starting point for anyone who wants to pursue a career in dance performance or production. It will help students gain the technical dance experience and theoretical knowledge to pursue their performing arts studies at National Diploma level.
How can I progress?
A BTEC First Diploma prepares students for employment and provides a good grounding to go on to a more advanced course such as: *BTEC National Diploma, Performing Arts
What will I need to qualify for this course?
In order to qualify for this course students will need either; *A good standard of literacy and numeracy supported by a general education (equivalent to 4 GCSEs at grades D-G), *Related work experience (mature applicants), *A Foundation Certificate in a related subject, *Other related level 1 or 2 qualifications. (All applicants will undertake an audition at interview stage).
Course Structure
The course is made up of five units one mandatory core unit (double value) that everyone takes and four specialist units. The specialist units enable students to study a particular area in more depth, All students take the core unit: Production Project (double value unit) # Students take four specialist units as indicated below: Dance students - select at least three units from List A(1), including unit A1: The Performing Arts Business List A(2) - Performance: Acting A1: The Performing Arts Business A2: Devising Plays A5: Performing Plays A6: Body Workshop A9: Acting A10: Musical Theatre * Note not all units will be offered in any individual year. The precise offer will be based upon student interest and the efficient use of resources and facilities available. # denotes a unit assessed via a Final Major Project (FMP).
Course Duration
1 Year
Qualification Level
Level 2
Career
Entertainer, Dancer, Actor, Stage Manager.
BTEC First Diploma in Performing Arts (Acting)