Performing Arts (Acting) Level 3 Extended Diploma

Vocational qualification

In Skipton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Skipton

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Assessment is ongoing on your practical ability in workshops, rehearsals, performance and practical production based work  Theoretical assignments, which require independent study, research, report writing and delivering presentations Following completion of each unit or project you will receive formal written feedback together with an interim grade of Pass, Merit or Distinction. Grades can be improved within given timescales  Career Progression Performing Arts HND at Craven College or Degree at University Employment in the performing arts Casual or part-time work as a freelance actor, entertainer, or arts administration roles, box office, front of house staff within theatre or performance organisations 

Facilities

Location

Start date

Skipton (North Yorkshire)
Gargrave Road, BD23 1UX

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Entry Requirements: Interview 5 GCSEs A*-C including English & Maths OR Level 2 Diploma (Merit/Distinction) plus GCSE A*-C in English or Maths Audition

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Theatre
  • Skills and Training
  • Performance
  • Acting
  • Production

Course programme

What stands out about this course?
  • Development of practical skills and knowledge in the performing arts industry
  • Strong links with regional theatre, television, film and newspaper companies
  • Opportunities for visits and to work with professionals
  • Opportunities to contribute to the organisation and management of performance and media events for example The December Showcase, Craven College Radio, the Musical Theatre Production and the Performing Arts Festival
  • Highly qualified tutors who are practitioners in the industry
What will I study?

This course will give you the opportunity to study and develop the skills and disciplines needed to perform on stage or screen. Practical skills will be delivered through workshops and small and large scale performances.

Units may include:

  • Acting for Film & Television
  • Acting Techniques
  • Audition Techniques
  • Classical & Contemporary Theatre
  • Directing
  • Improvisation Techniques
  • Musical Theatre
  • Performing Arts Business
  • Performing to an Audience
  • Technical Production
  • Rehearsal Techniques
  • Singing Skills & Vocal Techniques
How is the course taught?
  • Practical performance skills
  • Develop skills for behind the scenes of public performances
  • Workshops
  • Rehearsals
  • You will have opportunities to perform and to take part in important College productions
Equipment and resources used
  • TV/Drama Studio
  • Large performance hall with sprung floor
  • Performing at The Mart Theatre
  • £30 towards materials and visits
  • Set theoretical texts and plays
  • Casual clothes suitable for practical physical and movement classes

Performing Arts (Acting) Level 3 Extended Diploma

Price on request