Extended Certificate in Performing Arts (Acting)
Seaford Head School and 6th Form Centre
Steyne Road, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 1QG
Available start dates
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Course Summary
What are the benefits of taking this course?:
- Enjoy a variety of stimulating activities designed to allow them to study the world of drama and theatre
- The opportunity to gain the knowledge to be a performer, a designer and an active audience member.
Students will participate in public performances with group or solo pieces. Students will be expected to attend theatre trips termly organised by the department costing between £5 and £35.
The subject is studied alongside other BTEC or A Level subjects.
Exam Board: Edexcel
Course Details
This course is made up of a number of units, allowing students to build up their qualification in stages. Students are assessed through coursework.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Extended Certificate: 4 units, of which 3 are mandatory and 2 are external.
Mandatory content (83%).
External assessment (58%).
Diploma: 8 units of which 6 are mandatory and 3 are external.
Mandatory content (83%).
External assessment (46%).
Entry requirements
5 grade 9-5 GCSEs or equivalent with a minimum of grade 6 in GCSE in English Literature.
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