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    Level 3
    QN: 603/4668/1
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    Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Performing Arts Practice

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 2340 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Syllabus Units
    16 Units
    Guided Hours
    2340 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Acting Skills Development: Creating Performance Material

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate an understanding of acting skills and techniques when creating and developing performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply acting skills and techniques to the creative process in response to a brief.3.
    • Apply technical skills when creating performance material.
    2

    Acting Skills Development: Exploring Performance Styles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Apply stylistic conventions to performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply acting skills and techniques to performance material in response to a brief.3.
    • Review the stylistic conventions of performance material.
    3

    Acting Skills Development: Performing as an Actor for an Audience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Develop and realise a performance through rehearsal.2.
    • Review creative decisions made in rehearsal.3.
    • Apply acting skills and techniques to a performance for an audience.
    4

    Circus Skills Development: Creating Performance Material

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate an understanding of circus skills and techniques when creating and developing performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply circus skills and techniques to the creative process in response to a brief.3.
    • Apply technical skills when creating performance material.
    5

    Circus Skills Development: Exploring Performance Styles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Apply stylistic conventions to performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply circus skills and techniques to performance material in response to a brief.3.
    • Review the stylistic conventions of performance material.
    6

    Circus Skills Development: Performing for an Audience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Develop and realise a performance through rehearsal.2.
    • Review creative decisions made in rehearsal.3.
    • Apply circus skills and techniques to a performance for an audience.
    7

    Dance Skills Development: Creating Performance Material

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate an understanding of exploratory skills and techniques when creating and developing performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply performance skills and techniques when developing performance material.3.
    • Apply technical skills when creating performance material.
    8

    Dance Skills Development: Exploring Performance Styles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Apply stylistic conventions to performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply dance skills and techniques to performance material in response to a brief.3.
    • Review the stylistic conventions of performance material.
    9

    Dance Skills Development: Performing as a Dancer as Part of an Ensemble

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Contribute to the development of performance material through rehearsal.2.
    • Demonstrate an understanding of dance skills and techniques when rehearsing performance material.3.
    • Apply dance skills and techniques to a performance as part of an ensemble.
    10

    Musical Theatre Skills Development: Creating Performance Material

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate an understanding of musical theatre skills and techniques when creating and developing performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply musical theatre skills and techniques to the creative process in response to a brief.3.
    • Apply technical skills when creating performance material.
    11

    Musical Theatre Skills Development: Exploring Performance Styles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Apply stylistic conventions to performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply skills and techniques to performance material in response to a brief.3.
    • Review the stylistic conventions of performance material.
    12

    Musical Theatre Skills Development: Performing Musical Theatre for an Audience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Develop and realise a performance through rehearsal.2.
    • Review creative decisions made in a rehearsal.3.
    • Apply performance skills and techniques to a musical theatre performance for an audience.
    13

    Performing Arts Skills Development: Creating Performance Material

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate an understanding of performance skills and techniques when creating and developing performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply creative processes when developing performance material in response to a brief.3.
    • Apply technical skills when creating performance material.
    14

    Performing Arts Skills Development: Exploring Performance Styles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Apply stylistic conventions to performance material in response to a brief.2.
    • Apply performance skills and techniques to performance material in response to a brief.3.
    • Review the stylistic conventions of performance material.
    15

    Performing Arts Skills Development: Performing for an Audience

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Develop and realise a performance through rehearsal.2.
    • Review creative decisions made in rehearsal.3.
    • Apply performance skills and techniques to a performance for an audience.
    16

    The Performing Arts Industry: Planning a Career in the Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the development of the performing arts industry.2.
    • Understand employment opportunities in the performing arts industry.3.
    • Identify potential opportunities for the future performing arts industry.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/4668/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2019
    Operational End
    Jul 2030