Level 3 Performing Arts (Includes Dance, Musical Theatre & Acting)

Course Overview

Course Type:

Full Time

Available at:

Fareham

Course Area:

Creative Industries

Course Duration:

1 Year

Available at:

Fareham

The Course in Detail

Are you a passionate performer ready to take your skills to the next level? This Performing Arts course offers a unique pathway tailored to your skills and ambitions. Designed for talented and versatile individuals, this highly practical programme allows you to explore a variety of disciplines, including acting, singing, dance, and musical theatre, all within a flexible study framework.

Throughout the course, you’ll engage with diverse acting techniques drawn from renowned practitioners such as Brecht, Stanislavski, and Shakespeare. You’ll delve into physical theatre, voice-over acting, devising, and character development, equipping you with a comprehensive skill set. You’ll also receive training in directing, singing and dance.

Discover Your Stage

Are you eager to dive into the world of performing arts? This course offers a comprehensive exploration of all aspects of performance, from honing your skills in musical theatre, acting, dance, and singing, to understanding front-of-house operations as part of the BoxedUp Theatre Company. Throughout the year, you’ll participate in numerous performances, gaining invaluable stage experience.

Classes take place in the college’s dedicated performance studios and theatre, where you’ll engage in a variety of training methods designed to prepare you for a professional career in the arts. Additionally, you’ll benefit from workshops led by industry professionals, providing insights into the performing arts world. With opportunities to participate in productions and attend professional shows in London and locally, this course is your gateway to developing your talent and passion for performance.

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

You will need five GCSEs at grades 4-9, or equivalent (including English and maths)

Relevant Level 2 qualification (merit or distinction grade) including GCSE English and maths at grades 4-9, or equivalent

AND

A short solo to showcase your specialism in either singing, dancing or a monologue.

This Could Lead to

You can progress to study a HNC or HND, University Degree or an Apprenticeship to further your skills.

You can also progress into employment in the industry.

Many of our students go on to study in drama schools across the country.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.

Level 3 Performing Arts (Includes Dance, Musical Theatre & Acting)

Course Overview

Course Type:

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Course Area:

Course Duration:

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The Course in Detail

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

This Could Lead to

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

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