Performing and Production Arts
Course Information
- Course Type School Leaver
- Subject Area Dance, Drama, Performing Arts and Production
- Qualification UAL Diploma
- Study Mode: Full Time
- Course Level Level 2
- Location Centre for Creative Industries
- Course Length 1 year
Overview
This qualification provides an introduction to performance, production and design for the performing arts, enabling you to acquire the essential skills, techniques and methods to progress in further education or employment within the performing arts.
Who is this course for?
Choose this course if you want to start your professional practice and gain real-world experience as part of a performing arts company.
- What you will study
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On this course you will:
- Develop the skills required to communicate through acting, movement and voice
- Stage performing arts events to live audiences
- Undertake introductory workshops in lighting, sound, set and costume design
- Build a digital portfolio and track your learning
- Explore a range of progression opportunities and pathways
- Acquire organisational and communication skills such as time management, collaborating as part of a team, creative problem-solving and meeting deadlines. These sustainable skills are transferable across all subject areas, are highly valued in the job market and will boost the desirability of your CV and application to a Level 3 qualification
- Assessment
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All assessments are carried out as coursework, both practical and written. There is a continuous assignment assessment process, involving practical and written work. Grades awarded for each assignment go towards a final grade for each unit.
- Entry Requirements
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Five GCSEs at grade 3 or above
GCSE English Language is desirable, however both English Language and Maths GCSE can be achieved as part of this programme of study
You will present an audition piece and take part in a workshop as part of the selection process
Progression and careers
On successful completion of this course you can progress to a Level 3 course or an apprenticeship.
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What our students think?
“I really love how supportive the environment is at Exeter College, especially on my course. It has really helped me develop as a person and an actor, and the confidence I have gained is incredible.” Read more >
“I have loved the Dance Academy, it’s been such an amazing opportunity. There have been lots of workshops teaching me new skills and types of dance and I’ve had lots of opportunities to do shows.” Read more >
“The Music Academy gives you full access to all the music tech for recordings etc, practice rooms and instrumental lessons too. As part of the Academy I take part in the orchestra, the Big Band and the Jazz Project.” Read more >
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