Free Level 2 Performing Arts Course in Lincoln

CostFREE
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 2 Performing and Production Arts Course in Lincoln. Classes run at Lincoln College, full-time during the day.

The course covers acting, dance, singing, and production skills for the theatre industry. You'll get to perform at venues outside college and gain work experience. Over 35 weeks, you'll build practical skills both on and off stage.

You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Diploma in Performing and Production Arts.

Who this course is for

Do you love acting, dancing or performing for an audience? Is singing your thing? Maybe you want to avoid the limelight but still work in performing arts. In any case, this course could be for you.

This course will provide you with practical skills, understanding, and knowledge of careers in the theatre industry. You’ll also learn to be organized and gain the confidence to perform in front of an audience.

There will be many chances to perform at venues outside of college and to gain work experience as part of your course. You will meet and work with professionals from the industry and see live professional shows and events.

During the course, you’ll:

Explore the different types of jobs available Practice your rehearsal skills Take part in plays, musical pieces, songs, and dance Help 'front of house' and backstage

What you will learn

  • You'll develop acting techniques for stage performance.
  • You'll practise dance styles used in theatre productions.
  • You'll explore singing and vocal performance skills.
  • You'll learn how theatre productions are planned and managed.
  • You'll gain experience performing at venues outside college.
  • You'll understand careers available in the theatre industry.
  • You'll develop skills in backstage and production roles.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical workshops, rehearsals, and live performances. Assessment is based on practical performance work and portfolio evidence gathered throughout the course. You'll take part in productions at college and at external venues, giving you hands-on experience in both performing and production roles.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lincoln College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Actor, performs in theatre, film, or television productions.
  • Dancer, works in stage shows, touring productions, or events.
  • Stage manager, coordinates the technical side of live performances.
  • Production assistant, supports directors and producers on stage shows.
  • Theatre technician, operates lighting, sound, or set equipment.
  • Performer, works in live entertainment, cruise ships, or theme parks.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Performing Arts, a natural next step for those wanting to deepen their performance or production skills.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production, suits learners interested in the technical and production side of the industry.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Performing Arts, for those aiming toward higher education in drama or dance.

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