Level 3 BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Performing Arts

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Level 3 BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Performing Arts

Aylesbury College
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Introduction

This is the first year of the BTEC Subsidiary diploma in Performing Arts. This course is designed to provide practical experience in a range of performance forms such as contemporary acting, musical theatre, plays, script writing, physical theatre, performing with masks, mime and directing. Meanwhile regular workshops, from external companies such as Frantic Assembly, will help to develop your movement skills.

What Will I Learn

The programme itself runs as a production company, working through a series of performances throughout the year. Within these, you will study rehearsal techniques, learn about the theatre business and explore approaches to classical and contemporary perf…

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Introduction

This is the first year of the BTEC Subsidiary diploma in Performing Arts. This course is designed to provide practical experience in a range of performance forms such as contemporary acting, musical theatre, plays, script writing, physical theatre, performing with masks, mime and directing. Meanwhile regular workshops, from external companies such as Frantic Assembly, will help to develop your movement skills.

What Will I Learn

The programme itself runs as a production company, working through a series of performances throughout the year. Within these, you will study rehearsal techniques, learn about the theatre business and explore approaches to classical and contemporary performance. You will be taught by experienced staff with excellent academic and professional qualifications in specialised performing facilities. If you are a keen performer of drama and interested in a career in the performing arts, this course will enable you to develop your interest.

Example Modules

  • Classical Acting
  • Acting for Film and TV
  • Physical Theatre
  • Improvisation
  • Drama
  • Performing Arts Business

How Will I Be Assessed?

The course is continually assessed with grades of Pass, Merit or Distinction being awarded in each different unit of study (subject). A triple final grade of Pass, Merit or Distinction will be awarded upon completion of all necessary units, for example DDD, MMM, DDM etc. There are no exams although you may have to sit tests to ensure that you gain your Functional Skills qualifications.

Entry Requirements

Previous experience in Drama or Dance is required. A grade C in GCSE English and Maths is desirable. If not achieve, there will be a requirement to study and re-sit these qualifications at college as part of your course. You will need to attend a taste

Additional Information

Studio fee of £150 at enrolment. The fee includes a your basic uniform, funding for trips and external workshops by theatre and dance professionals used within the course.

Progression

BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts

Career Opportunities

You will be able to work in the Arts, Theatre in the Community, Teacher Training (post university) or Drama Therapy.

Qualification type: Level 3 Mode of study: Full-Time Courses Start date: September Duration (weeks): 36 Hours per week: To be confirmed Days of the week: Mon - Fri Course code: CSDPARTS3
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