This practical work-related course is aimed at creative students who have an interest in developing their skills for the performing arts industry such as in acting, dance, musical or physical theatre. You may be aiming for a career as a performer, for roles behind the scenes, want to work in arts administration, or perhaps in roles using the arts to educate people. Equivalent in size to one A level, you study it alongside other level 3 qualifications making it a stepping stone to higher education if you choose this path. It will give you transferable skills including self-confidence, presentation and communication, self-management, and teamwork which are also useful in a range of non-arts careers. You'll investigate the work of performing arts practitioners, and develop critical analysis skills and an appreciation of how they communicate themes in their work. The course will develop your performance skills, exploring and developing the techniques required for skills for acting, dance, musical, or physical theatre. You'll work collaboratively with other students in group performance workshops and have the chance to take an additional specialist unit from a range covering different dance, acting, and theatre styles. You will explore the way the performing arts industry works as well as network with industry professionals to help guide you toward your future study or career goals. The industry is tremendously competitive and people who work within it need to be resilient. This course will also help you to focus on your personal and professional development.
4-5 GCSE's at grade 4 (C) or above including English and a performing arts related subject. You will need to have some previous performance experience be expected to attend an audition.
Through set tasks, written assignments, and practical performance.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Wirral |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
| Gender Type | Boys |
| Address | Mosslands Drive, Wallasey, CH45 8PJ |
This practical work-related course is aimed at creative students who have an interest in developing their skills for the performing arts industry such as in acting, dance, musical or physical theatre. You may be aiming for a career as a performer, for roles behind the scenes, want to work in arts administration, or perhaps in roles using the arts to educate people. Equivalent in size to one A level, you study it alongside other level 3 qualifications making it a stepping stone to higher education if you choose this path. It will give you transferable skills including self-confidence, presentation and communication, self-management, and teamwork which are also useful in a range of non-arts careers. You'll investigate the work of performing arts practitioners, and develop critical analysis skills and an appreciation of how they communicate themes in their work. The course will develop your performance skills, exploring and developing the techniques required for skills for acting, dance, musical, or physical theatre. You'll work collaboratively with other students in group performance workshops and have the chance to take an additional specialist unit from a range covering different dance, acting, and theatre styles. You will explore the way the performing arts industry works as well as network with industry professionals to help guide you toward your future study or career goals. The industry is tremendously competitive and people who work within it need to be resilient. This course will also help you to focus on your personal and professional development.
4-5 GCSE's at grade 4 (C) or above including English and a performing arts related subject. You will need to have some previous performance experience be expected to attend an audition.
Through set tasks, written assignments, and practical performance.