Performing Arts - UAL Level 2 Diploma Full-time (FE)

Performing Arts UAL Level 2 Diploma Location Start Date Day Time Fees Duration Rugby Sep-2016 Various TBA * see below 1Year(s) What will I study?

The UAL Level 2 Diploma in Performing Arts provides the knowledge, understanding and skills for learners wishing to progress to a level 3 vocational qualification such as the UAL Extended Diploma in Performing Arts or a related level 3 qualification.  

What modules are covered?

Unit 1 - Introduction to Performance
Unit 2 - Introduction to Production
Unit 3 - Communicating with an Audience
Unit 4 - Staging a Performance
Unit 5 - Contextual Research for Performance and Production
Unit 6 - Performance Skills and Practice
Unit 7 - Production Skills and Practice
Unit 8 - Personal Project and Presentation
Unit 9 - Producing and Performing to an Audience

What qualifications will I get?

UAL Level 2 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts

How will I be assessed?

Assessment takes the form of a number of practical assignments and a Final Major Project. Assessment i​s continuous and takes place at regular times throughout the course. Planned reviews and tutorials are also completed to support student development and achievement on the course. Students will get feedback at the end of each stage of the course to enable them to improve on their learning and performance.

Graded, more formal, assessment will take place at the end of each year. The final unit requires students to take responsibility for their own learning through a personal project that combines planning, research, ideas, practical skills, evaluation, reflection and presentation. This final​ stage includes both external assessment, completed by UAL Awarding Body, in addition to internal assessment completed by college tutors and is subject to external moderation by the UAL Awarding Body. ​ ​ On successful completion of the qualification students can achieve a Pass, Merit or Distinction. ​ ​

What are the entry requirements?

Minimum qualifications: Level 1

Minimum requirement is 3 GCSEs at Grade D and Maths & English Language at a minimum of GCSE Grade E.

What else do I need to know?

A UAL Level 2 Diploma is equivalent to four GCSEs at Grades A* to C. The course provides a specialist work related programme of study that extends and develops key knowledge and practical skills required in the sector and offers different emphasis through the specialist units. Attendance : A maximum of 4 days at college for one year

English and Maths

English and maths qualifications are vitally important for future employers and universities, so the government has made it a priority for students to improve these skills.

Entry Level / Level 1 and Level 2: We’re here to help you on your journey, so if you do not achieve grade A*-C in GCSE English and/or maths, then you will study English and/or maths as part of your college course.

Students who achieve a D grade will be placed on the relevant GCSE programme, while students who achieve an E or below will be assessed to ensure they are placed on the right study programme for their ability.

Level 3 programmes: You will need to meet the course entry requirements specified on the course information above. For the majority of our Level 3 courses, students will need grade A*-C in GCSE English and/or maths. If this is not specified in the course entry requirement, then you may be able to study English and/or maths as part of your college course.

What can I do after this course?

 A UAL Level 2 Diploma provides the opportunity for preparation for employment and provides a good grounding to progress on to a more advanced course such as a UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma. With further training or study,
students may go into careers that include stage performer, dancer, instructor, choreographer, teacher, front of house, theatre work and much more.

Got a question about this course?

Call: 0300 45 600 49 or email us nowCourse code

WC33814

Fees

Course tuition fees are free for UK students under 19yrs.

All students may be charged for materials e.g. equipment, clothing etc.

UK students aged 19 and over will need to pay tuition fees as well as any materials, registration and exam fees.Some adults may be eligible for free tuition.Please contact us for more fee information.

We make every effort to ensure that these course details are accurate. Warwickshire College reserves the right to make alterations. Fees may be indicative at the time of publishing.

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