Outline

Assessment focuses on five principle areas: stage management, lighting, sound, scenography and visual imagery. Students will be evaluated through a range of practical performance projects.

Entry Requirements

Level 2 Vocational Course: Students are required to have a minimum of four grade 3s at GCSE.Level 3 Vocational Course: Students will need a minimum of five grade 4s at GCSE including a grade 4 in English. GCSE Drama is not a requirement of the course but a passion for the subject is essential. Preferably, students will have previous experience in school productions or working with local theatre companies.Additional Information: For Level 2 Vocational Courses, we will consider 2 Vocationals, ideally one to be in a related subject. For Level 3 Vocational Courses, we will consider 1 Vocational qualification in place of a GCSE as long as a grade 4 is achieved in English.

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Performing and Production Arts Diploma Level 2

Available At

Pendleton Sixth Form College

Start Date

02/09/2025

Academic Yr

25/26

Fee

£0*

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Technical Theatre Extended Diploma Level 3

Available At

Pendleton Sixth Form College

Start Date

02/09/2025

Academic Yr

25/26

Fee

£0*

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