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BTEC Music

at St Thomas More Catholic High School, North Shields · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull time

What the college says

BTEC National Certificate - students are required to complete three units of coursework from the following: Dance Performance, Choreographing Dance, Dance Improvisation, The Healthy Performer, Developing Contemporary Dance Technique, Jazz, Tap or Urban Dance. BTEC Subsidiary Diploma - a further three units from the list above to complete 6 units in total.

What you need to get on

It is not necessary to have studied this subject at GCSE or BTEC First. It is preferable that students have a GCSE pass in Science and English. An interest in sport and participation in at least one activity either inside or outside of school is essential. If GCSE was studied a minimum of grade C is needed. At BTEC First a pass award would be required. An interest in coaching at least one sport would be advantageous.

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

  • St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy

    Lynn Road, North Shields, NE29 8LF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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