Full Time Performing Arts BTEC National Diploma Level 3
BTEC
In Uplands
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Uplands (Wales)
This is a broad-based performance course which includes classes in dance, drama, singing and devising. Students will build skills in all the areas and apply them to a wide range and styles of performance. Study units include: Dance/Movement. Theatre Acting. TV and Film Acting. Singing - Solo and Choral. Participation in all performances and visits. This course is equivalent to 120-360 UCAS.
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About this course
Students will require 4 GCSE's at Grade C or above, a GNVQ Intermediate at Merit or First Diploma.
Experience in drama, dance or singing are an advantage.
Students will need energy and commitment, imagination, creativity, reliability and self-discipline.
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Course programme
Performing Arts BTEC National Diploma (Level 3)
Course Content
This is a broad-based performance course which includes classes in dance, drama, singing and devising. Students will build skills in all the areas and apply them to a wide range and styles of performance.
Study units include:
- Dance/Movement;
- Theatre Acting;
- TV and Film Acting;
- Singing - Solo and Choral;
- Participation in all performances and visits.
This course is equivalent to 120-360 UCAS points.
Teaching/Assessment
This is a vocational course which requires team work and commitment. All students take part in work experience programmes and participate in a wide range of performances and visits. Past productions include Cabaret, West Side Story, Lysistrata, Metamorphosis and Love of the Nightingale.
There are no examinations on this course, qualification is gained through continual assessment.
Progression
The course can develop career prospects within the performing arts industry and also progression to Higher Education (HND or degree courses).
Swansea College has a formal arrangement with Swansea Institute of Higher Education whereby students who achieve a satisfactory level of attainment in their studies may be offered a place on the Degree in Performing Arts and Theatre or on the Technical Theatre course as appropriate.
Additional Information
Students will be required to pay for the costs of theatre trips and visits. Appropriate clothing for dance is required.
Course Location
Llwyn Y Bryn
Attendance
Full Time
Interview
An interview is required
Full Time Performing Arts BTEC National Diploma Level 3