BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts (QCF)
at Newman Catholic College, London · college
What the college says
This practical course is aimed at creative students who have an interest in developing their skills for a role within the performing arts industry, on screen, stage or in education. You could be aiming for a career as an actor, dancer or performer, for roles behind the scenes, in arts administration or perhaps in using the arts to educate people.
What you need to get on
You will need to have some previous performance experience and five GCSE grades of 4 (C) and above, including English and maths. You will also be expected to attend an audition.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Newman Catholic College
Harlesden Road, London, NW10 3RN
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Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
Solihull College and University Centre
Solihull · West Midlands · 2 years
- Their version
Liverpool · North West · 18 months