The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Performing Arts is intended as an Applied General qualification. It is for post-16 learners who want to continue their education through applied learning, and who aim to progress to higher education and to employment in the performing arts sector. The qualification is equivalent in size to one and a half A Levels, and it has been designed as a full two-year programme of study.
Name: Performing Arts (Musical Theatre Pathway) BTEC Qualification title: Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Performing Arts Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment The mandatory content consists of four units covering the following content areas: • skills and techniques for performance (Externally Assessed) • group performance (Internally Assessed) – skills and techniques, wider transferable skills such as being able to work collaboratively, personal management and organisation (rehearsals, time management), being able to give and take direction, confidence in front of an audience, problem solving (refining the process) and teamwork (essential when performing as a group) • performing arts in the community (Internally Assessed) – learners will participate in a community project linked to a public performance opportunity • research, critical analysis and extended writing skills (Externally Assessed). As possible future performers, learners will gain a good understanding of the work of influential practitioners to inform their own work and practice. Two optional units will be included which cover content areas such as: • acting • musical theatre Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160315 13:52:42 Updated 20161019 10:42:00
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