Performing Arts BTEC First Diploma Level 2
BTEC
In Broadstairs
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Broadstairs
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
BTEC Firsts in Performing Arts are for young people who wish to prepare for a career in dance,drama, stage management, or arts administration. They develop the professional and personal skills needed for a range of careers either in, or related to performing arts.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
College interview/audition Essential Skills Screening Satisfactory school report GNVQ Foundation or BTEC Introductory Diploma or 4 GCSEs at Grade D-G, including one GCSE in a relevant subject Relevant stage experience
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Subjects
- Drama
- Theatre
- Printing
- Sculpture
- Drawing
- Art
- Pottery
- Dance
Course programme
Course Overview
BTEC Firsts in Performing Arts are for young people who wish to prepare for a career in dance,drama, stage management, or arts administration. They develop the professional and personal skills needed for a range of careers either in, or related to performing arts.
Course Structure
This is a one-year foundation course across the three disciplines of theatre, dance and music. It will involve four days- work and classes at college per week plus the possibility of extra rehearsals which you will be expected to attend.
The course covers:
- Dance
- Music
- Drama
- Technical Theatre
- Theatre administration
- Essential Skills
Qualification Aims
BTEC First Diploma in Performing Arts
Assessments/Examinations
Continuous assessment over a range of practical and theoretical assignments. All contribute towards an assessed end of year project.
Cost / Equipment
Students over 19 may be required to pay tuition fees.
Registration for students aged 19 or over at the start of the course will be approximately£90.
Costs of performance tickets, own costume or food, and travel costs to theatres etc. There may also be an optional extended residential theatre trip.
(Students may wish to have their own equipment for dance and stage make-up, but this is not essential. Set construction and lighting costs are met by the College).
Help with essential equipment costs may be available to students who experience financial difficulties.
Start Date
September 2010
Performing Arts BTEC First Diploma Level 2