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Performing Arts (Acting) Extended Diploma

Course details

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Qualification name 90-credit Diploma in Performing Arts (QCF)
Qualification level 3
Awarding organisation Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL)
Learning method Classroom based
Course type Higher Education
Course hours Full-time
Course start date Flexible
Cost £4,670.00
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

--As the course is a continuation from the 90 Credit Diploma, its main objective is to extend on prior learning, develop more technical skills, whilst encouraging independent creative learning. The aim is to provide students with the skills they need to w

Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.

--You must have achieved a 90 Credit Diploma in Performing Arts, ideally within Acting pathway, with a Pass grade in order to progress onto the Extended Diploma. We are happy to accept people from other institutes who have completed a 90 Credit Diploma. I

Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.

Your work will be assessed through written and practical means. You will present the work in workbooks, Performance journals and in different practical formats. You will be assessed on your research, development and experimentation and final outcomes. You will have access to a full record of feedback and marks for you to monitor your progress, self assess and reflect on your own practice.

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Name College Green Centre
Address St George's Road
Bristol
BS1 5UA
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Email enquiries@cityofbristol.ac.uk
Phone 0117 312 5000
Website http://www.cityofbristol.ac.uk
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