You will develop the required skills and knowledge to pursue further studies and/or a career in technical theatre. You will experience all aspects of Backstage Production including; stage management; set design and construction; costume; sound and lighting. You can work with experienced performers, directors and performance students to stage numerous large and small scale productions throughout the year, in college and the community. Past productions have included dance shows, musicals and plays with elaborate set designs and special effects. With our purpose-built theatre you will make use of industry standard lighting and sound equipment and production tools, as well as access to light and sound software. What will I learn? - Stage management skills for working in the theatre industry - The art of lighting and sound design - Stage design and construction - Arts administration and the Performing Arts business - To develop skills in event management - Work to an industry standard - Have the opportunity to work with industry trained practitioners - Design and create set and prop pieces appropriate for productions The course has a strong emphasis on practical work which relies on teamwork. You have the opportunity to develop, create and produce an industry standard portfolio which can be taken to interviews for professional work and higher education. Assessment is ongoing and coursework based, with a combination of practical and written assignments. Assessments include working on productions and rehearsals as well as presentations of your work. Abingdon and Witney College have well established links with creative and cultural industries within Oxfordshire and beyond. We use these links to ensure you get a real-world experience and exposure as an emerging Creative.
Name: Backstage Production, Level 3 Qualification title: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Production Arts (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Please see our website for full course information including assessment methods. http://www.abingdon-witney.ac.uk Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160223 17:33:04 Updated 20160223 17:33:04
You will be informed of any equipment requirements prior to starting the course. Equipment required You will be informed of any equipment requirements prior to starting the course.
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Title: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Production Arts (QCF) Qualification: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Production Arts (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing