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Vocational BTEC National Extended Certificate in Performing Arts (Dance Aspects)

at Marriotts School, Stevenage · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

BTEC Dance is an engaging, dynamic qualification which encourages students to develop their creative, physical, emotional and intellectual capacity. This course reflects both current and historical dance practices and is likely to inspire a lifelong passion and appreciation of many dances in a number of styles. This course would suit any student who is passionate about dance and wants to further their technique training and understanding in this area. You will be expected to perform regularly in front of different audiences and will constantly be recorded for evaluation.

What you need to get on

Students should have Dance GCSE grade B or BTEC First Award (Level 2) Distinction or Distinction* grades. Those students who have any previous dance or performing arts history, for example an involvement with any outside dance schools, ballet, tap or modern training, or any experience in productions, in particular 'Rock Challenge'.

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

  • Marriotts School

    Brittain Way, Stevenage, SG2 8UT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stevenage

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