Performing Arts BTEC First Diploma
BTEC
In Salford
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Salford
This diploma offers students a specialised course in preparing you with the initial skills necessary to compete in the Entertainment Industry. This intermediate qualification is equivalent to five GCSEs in preparation for advanced level study. Most students progress onto the BTEC National Diploma that is equivalent to three A-Levels.
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Government funding available
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Why should I come to Pendleton College?
This diploma offers students a specialised course in preparing you with the initial skills necessary to compete in the Entertainment Industry. This intermediate qualification is equivalent to five GCSEs in preparation for advanced level study. Most students progress onto the BTEC National Diploma that is equivalent to three A-Levels.
What will I study?
Units studied include:
- Performing Scripted Plays
- Acting
- Devising
- Solo Musical Performance
- Stage Crewing
What will I achieve?
The opportunity to progress to the BTEC National course. If you are looking for work the course will build your confidence and give you communication skills that prove valuable, along with team work, initiative and problem-solving. These are all the skills that employers welcome.
How is the course assessed?
Four internally-assessed and moderated specialist units and one double unit bringing all of your acquired skills together for external assessment. The course is very practical but you will be expected to produce evidence of your work throughout which may be in the form of a log book, video or sound recording.
What else will I do?
You will be able to develop your special interest skills, visit the theatre, take part in production and be very active in a whole range of performance enrichment activities. You will be part of the Pendleton Theatre Company, a very exciting team!
Performing Arts BTEC First Diploma