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Performing Arts Practice (Acting) Foundation Diploma
Bexhill College
Penland Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG
Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 3
Available start dates
Available start dates
Wednesday, 01 September 2027
Bexhill College
2 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours
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Course Summary
This course is the equivalent of 1 A Level
This is a course for students who have a strong practical acting ability and want to explore different styles of acting in performance-based assessments.
Course Details
There will be opportunities for performances throughout the course including public performances in college. You will develop practical skills and gain a wider understanding of the performing arts industry.
You will work on modules which could include:
- Exploring performance styles
- Creating performance material
- Performing as an actor for an audience
- Planning a career in the industry
How will it be delivered and assessed?
This is a two-year course that is based on continuous assessment of both practical and written components rather than external examinations.
Entry requirements
At least four to five GCSEs graded 9-4 including English at grade 4 or above. Experience of performing is essential. This course can't be taken with the Dance National Foundation Diploma.
Equipment required
Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to take part in professional workshops and attend performances. At times you may need to buy costume pieces and scripts. You should be attending performances regularly.
Your next steps...
This qualification enables you to apply for acting courses in Theatre Higher Education. Some students also progress onto Drama Schools for professional training.
Additional information
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