Performing Arts (Acting) BTEC 90 Credit Diploma/Extended Diploma Level 3 (Colchester)

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You will participate in a variety of units ranging from dance, acting and singing through to business. The skills developed in these units are then applied to musical theatre performances throughout the two years. The performing projects are designed to be a realistic experience of the musical theatre profession and will prepare you for higher education or a range of work opportunities in the industry. It is suited to learners who are committed to going into the performing arts and who appreciate the need for both the practical and academic skills to survive the rigours of the performing arts industry. Extensive practical work is undertaken and is combined with relevant theory and academic inquiry. You will need to analyse practical work in written evaluations and to write essays on texts and practitioners as required. There are a variety of modes of delivery including workshops, lectures, performances, tutorials, seminars and traditional classroom activities. In addition to your main programme, you will study English and maths. Depending on your grades on entry, you will study either Functional Skills or GCSEs English and aths (one per year). You will complete the 90 Credit Diploma in your first year and continue to the Extended Diploma in your second year.

Course information

Name: Performing Arts (Acting) BTEC 90 Credit Diploma/Extended Diploma Level 3 (Colchester) Qualification title: 90-credit Diploma in Performing Arts (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150707 11:29:28 Updated 20150707 11:29:28

Entry requirements

None

Provider

COLCHESTER INSTITUTE
Further Education
info@colchester.ac.uk
01206 712000
http://www.colchester.ac.uk

Address

Sheepen Road Town: Colchester County:Essex

Learning aims

Title: 90-credit Diploma in Performing Arts (QCF) Qualification: 90-credit Diploma in Performing Arts (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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