BTEC Performing Arts Wales

...of roles from production assistant to media runners and venue support. Four GCSEs at grade D or equivalent qualifications accepted. Subject to interview and audition...

...The six-unit BTEC National Awards offers a specialist qualification that focuses on particular aspects of employment within the sector. As such the...

...OPTION GROUP B: Travel and Tourism / Media / Sport Diploma. OPTION GROUP C: Public Services / Business / Hospitality. OPTION GROUP D - Public Service Diploma...

...as the National Award in Art and Design or Film and Television or alongside A Level subjects. BTEC National Award in Performing Arts What will I be studying?...

...You will spend the majority of your time working on solo instrumental/vocal techniques, developing an understanding of ensemble work and live performance...

...Devising, Theatre in Education, Theatre for Children and Singing. Year 2 - Audition Techniques/Voice 2, Classic Theatre, Film and TV Acting...

...Drama Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Variety Performance and Devising as well as a broad range of movement skills in Physical Theatre, Contemporary Dance and Choreography...

...You will be studying 5 core subjects: Performance Workshop; The Performing Arts Business; Performing Arts in Context; Rehearsing; Performing...

...Further study at university in related subjects. Entry into specialist drama, dance and musical theatre colleges including RADA, Arts Ed and London Contemporary Dance School...

...or you may use the skills gained to access other courses...

...various practical and theoretical units and performance projects. A large proportion of the work undertaken is of a practical nature and is assessed continuously...

...4 GCSE's at grade C or above. More mature learners may present a more varied profile or achievement that is likely to include experience of employment...

...costume design, lighting/sound design or technicians. A relevant Level 3 qualification and an interest and experience in backstage...

...that can extend the study and provide vocational emphasis for learners who wish to follow a full time programme of study that is directly related to their...

...of performance project work, both at College and in external venues. This practical work is underpinned with theory and skills-based training in technical...

...leisure industry; radio, TV and film industries, music studio, music performance venues (administrator, performers, sound technician). Course Location...

...either on a similar HND course or at degree level. It can lead to employment in sound engineering (recording studio), events support, cultural venues and artistic programming...

...Teaching/Assessment The course is taught through a range of practical assignments, visits and classroom based sessions. Work experience is part of the course...

...Additional Information Students will be required to pay for the costs of theatre trips and visits. Appropriate clothing for dance is required...