Open Awards
    Entry Level
    QN: 603/6217/0
    Curriculum Active

    Open Awards Entry Level Award in Performing Arts (Entry 3) (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 270 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Entry Level
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Syllabus Units
    10 Units
    Guided Hours
    270 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Contribute to the Creation of a Group Drama Presentation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to contribute to the planning of a drama presentation.
    • Be able to use costume and props to enhance character and performance.
    • Be able to rehearse in preparation for performance as part of a group.
    • Be able to perform to an audience as a part of a group.
    2

    Developing a Character and Persona

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to create a mood, persona or character
    3

    Developing Skills in Drama

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to create a mood, role or character
    • Be able to use movement, gestures and/or speech to create a mood, role or character
    4

    Exploring and Appreciating Music

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify different music styles
    • Be able to identify different musical instruments
    • Be able to identify musical notes on a major scale
    • Be able to demonstrate playing a simple tune on an instrument
    • Be able to contribute to a group performance
    • Be able to reflect on performance
    5

    Exploring Dance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to move in response to sound.
    • Be able to move in space.
    • Be able to make dance movements.
    6

    Exploring Music

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify different music styles.
    • Be able to identify different musical instruments.
    • Be able to identify musical notes on a major scale.
    • Be able to demonstrate playing a simple tune on an instrument.
    • Be able to contribute to a group performance.
    • Be able to reflect on performance
    7

    Exploring Opportunities in Performing Arts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different job/voluntary roles available in the performing arts sector
    • Know about own skills and attributes in relation to performing arts
    8

    Improvisation Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the processes of warming up and relaxation.
    • Be able to use improvisation techniques.
    • Be able to work with others.
    • Be able to comment on own work
    9

    Introduction to the Performing Arts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about performance venues.
    • Know about performance roles in performance venues.
    • Know about non-performance roles in performance venues.
    • Be able to report on a performance
    10

    Performance Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about performance skills.
    • Be able to take a role in preparing for a performance.
    • Be able to perform for an audience

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6217/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2020