CCEA
Level 1/Level 2
QN: 603/1199/X
Curriculum Active
CCEA Level 1/2 GCSE in Drama
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CCEA. Classified as a GCSE (A* to G).
Qualification Level
Level 1/Level 2
Awarding Body
CCEA
Syllabus Units
3 Units
Guided Hours
Flexible
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Component 1: Devised Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Students choose either a performance or design pathway. In response to pre-release stimulus material, they either devise and present a group performance or devise and give a design presentation. Design students must choose one of the following design disciplines: costume, lighting, mutlimedia, set or sound. All student must also complete a student log.
2
Component 2: Scripted Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Students choose either a performance or design pathway. Students research and prepare a performance of their script. Those choosing the performance pathway are assessed on acting. Those choosing the design pathway are assessed on a presentation on their chosen deisgn discipline. Design students must choose one of the following disciplines: costume, lighting, multimedia, set or sound.
3
Component 3: Knowledge and Understanding of Drama
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Students study one set text. As well as developing understanding of the text and elements such as the playwright's use of language, style an genre, they consider contexts and aspects of performance, production and design. This component is assessed by a written examination lasting 1 hour 30 minutes.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/1199/X
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- CCEA
- Qualification Type
- GCSE (A* to G)
- Operational Start
- Sept 2017
- Operational End
- Aug 2029