Free Entry Level 3 Creative Industries Skills Course in Chichester. Classes run at Chichester College, full-time during the day. This one-year course combines performing arts and life skills. You'll explore acting and other performance skills alongside communication and confidence-building. Maths and English are also part of your studies. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure this is the right level for you. The course suits anyone returning to education or stepping into performing arts for the first time, including learners with specific learning requirements.
Who this course is for
p This course has been specially designed for learners who may not be confident or ready to join a level 1 programme. Designed to run in smaller groups and accommodate learners who have SEND requirements or may not have been in recent education this course provides pathways into Art and Design as well as improving confidence levels and life skills. /p p You will study all aspects or Art Design and Media while learning how to work in teams communicate with others and improve life skills such a presentation techniques oral feedback and communication. /p
Entry requirements
This course is for learners who may not have the confidence or ability to join a level 1 programme or may have specific learning requirements or may have been out of recent education.
What you will learn
You'll explore acting techniques and performance skills.
You'll develop communication skills through creative and practical activities.
You'll build confidence in a supportive learning environment.
You'll practise life skills alongside your vocational training.
You'll study maths and English as part of your programme.
You'll work on theatre skills relevant to the performing arts sector.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Chichester College, combining practical performance activities with taught sessions. Assessment is through coursework and practical tasks rather than formal exams. Your progress will be tracked through the work you produce and your participation in activities throughout the year.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Chichester College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Theatre assistant, supporting productions and backstage work.
Drama workshop facilitator, running creative sessions for groups.
Community arts worker, delivering arts activities in local settings.
Performing arts support worker, assisting in arts education programmes.
Events and entertainment crew, helping with live performance events.
What you could study next
Level 1 Certificate in Performing Arts, the natural next step after this Entry Level course.
Level 1 Functional Skills in English and Maths, to strengthen your core skills alongside creative study.
Level 2 Diploma in Performing Arts, for those ready to develop professional-level skills in the sector.
