Technical Theatre BTEC 90 Credit Diploma/Extended Diploma Level 3 (Braintree)

UPDATED 20161212 10:13:44

Set, lighting, sound, props, costume. These are a few of the considerations required to put together a production. This course looks at each of these and more develop skills that are transferable from an arena sized concert or a theatrical production all the way to small scale touring theatre. Employment has grown alongside technology in this area and so there are job and higher education opportunities for students who complete this course of study. The course focuses on developing the broad range of skills necessary for progression to work or further study at degree level in technical theatre. The qualification has been designed to meet the needs of the creative and cultural industries. The emphasis is on practical skills underpinned by theoretical understanding and industry standard health and safety practices. Much of the work will be in support of the wide range of performances in theatre, dance and music that take place each year. There will also be the opportunity to visit local and regional theatres. 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 Maths (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: Technical Theatre BTEC 90 Credit Diploma/Extended Diploma Level 3 (Braintree) Qualification title: Extended Diploma in Production Arts (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161212 10:13:44 Updated 20161212 10:13:44

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: Extended Diploma in Production Arts (QCF) Qualification: Extended Diploma in Production Arts (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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