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The Professional Dance Programme Level 3 UAL Extended Diploma

at Riverside College Halton, Widnes · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Aimed at school leavers. This is a unique and intensive course developed for both creative and technical dancers who hold the relevant performance skills for today�s dance industry. The emphasis is on performance, choreography and dance analysis and you will explore a range of dance styles including Jazz, Ballet, Lyrical and Contemporary. You will be continually supported as you extend your skills and will be given the opportunity to take part in a number of large scale dance shows. The course is aimed at students who have the motivation and drive to become successful professional dancers.

What you need to get on

Your GCSE results will determine the level you start at: Level 3 - Five or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 including English Language and Maths Level 2 - Four or more GCSEs at grade 9-3 including English Language and Maths Level 1 - Four or more GCSEs at grade 9-2 including English Language and Maths Specific grades are required in certain subjects. Find out about individual entry requirements within the course information on the college website or at your college interview.

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

  • Cronton Sixth Form College

    CRONTON SIXTH FORM COLLEGE Cronton Lane, WIDNES, WA8 5WA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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