Performing Arts: Dance

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

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

You will learn from experienced and qualified teachers who will help you develop your dance 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 (Dance) course covers a wide range of topics, including: dance technique and skills, performance theory and practice, choreography and dance history and culture.

 

This course will give you the opportunity to:

  • Develop your dance 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.

Course Overview

YEAR 1

  • Careers in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry
  • Health, Wellbeing and Sport
  • Fitness Skills Development
  • Self-employment in Sport and Physical Activity
  • Nutrition for Physical Performance
  • Fitness Testing
  • Organising Events in Sport and Physical Activities
  • Business and Technology in Personal Training

YEAR 2

  • Personal Trainer Skills Development
  • Synoptic Internal E Research Project in Sport (Pearson-set)
  • Business and Technology in Personal Training
  • Sporting Injuries
  • Functional Sports Massage
  • Physical Activities
  • Ethical and Current Issues in Sport
  • Marketing Communications
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Sport and Leisure Facility Operations
  • Sports Tourism

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

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