Performing Arts: Acting

Are you passionate about acting? Do you dream of a career in the performing arts?

If so, our BTEC International Level 3 in Performing Arts (Acting) course is the perfect choice for you. This two-year course will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the acting industry.

You will learn from experienced and qualified teachers who will help you develop your acting skills in a supportive and creative environment. You will also have the opportunity to perform in regular showcases and productions, giving you valuable experience in front of an audience.

The BTEC International Level

The BTEC International Level 3 in Performing Arts (Acting) course covers a wide range of topics, including: acting skills and techniques, performance theory and practice, script analysis and interpretation and voice and movement.

 

This course will give you the opportunity to:

  • Develop your acting skills and knowledge
  • Gain valuable experience performing in front of an audience
  • Prepare for a career in the performing arts industry
  • ASSESSMENT

    Internal and external assessment
  • DURATION

    2 years
  • ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

    Pupils must have at least 5 Level 2 qualifications, including English & mathematics
  • EXAM BOARD

    Pearson

  • ADDITIONAL COSTS

    Theatre visits and workshops

  • ASSESSMENT

    Internal and external assessment
  • DURATION

    2 years
  • ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

    Pupils must have at least 5 Level 2 qualifications, including English & mathematics
  • EXAM BOARD

    Pearson

  • ADDITIONAL COSTS

    Theatre visits and workshops

Make this an IB course?

Add an IB diploma course & CP core modules to this BTEC Extended Diploma for IB recognition.

This course is highly regarded by universities and employers alike. It will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in a variety of performing arts careers.

Here are some examples of how pupils have benefited from taking this course:

  • One pupil went on to study acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
  • Another pupil landed a role in a West End production after graduating.
  • A third pupil started their own theatre company and has produced several successful shows.

Pupils can also progress to higher education degree programmes, such as BTEC:

Pupils can also progress to higher education degree programmes, such as BTEC: