Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts: Dance
Course Content
The course provides intensive, practical training in dance technique and choreography plus grounding in theoretical analysis and appreciation. Learners take part in practical classes every day, covering a range of contemporary techniques, ballet, tap and street jazz. Learners work towards a major performance each term and have the opportunity to work with professional dancers.
Jobs and Careers
Careers and further courses in the creative and performance arts industries eg. Performer, Teacher, Animator.
Download Application Form| Course code: | FT050B |
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| Section: | Creative Industries. |
| Progression routes: | Many of our learners gain places at the most elite dance schools and universities in the country including the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, the Laban Centre and Middlesex University. |
| Duration: | Two years full-time |
| Entry requirements: | 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above. |
| Interview required: | Yes. Candidates will be invited to take part in a technique class and interview. |
| Fee: | If you are aged 19+ a fee may be payable - please check with Learner Services. |
| Additional costs / materials required: | Dance kit and performance clothes, recommended reading and visits to see professional work. |
| Tutor contact: | Anna Lines on 01562 512116. alines@kidderminster.ac.uk |
| Qualifications gained: | Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Performing Arts: Dance |
| Awarding body: | BTEC/Edexcel |
| Examinations / assessment: | Assessment is continuous in class rehearsals, performance and in coursework assignments. |