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Free Level 2 Performing Arts Course in Sheffield – The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

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

The course covers performance skills, production techniques, and creative practice across acting, dance, and theatre arts. You'll develop stagecraft, rehearsal skills, and an understanding of how productions come together. The course runs over one year.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts.

Who this course is for

The Sheffield College is a thriving further education college situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We have 4 main campuses across the city, including our City Campus, Hillsborough Campus, Olive Grove Campus and Peaks Campus. We offer a wide range of Apprenticeships, vocational courses, A Levels, professional courses and university level courses. Please go to our website www.sheffcol.ac.uk for full details.

Entry requirements

Please check our website for the most up-to-date entry requirement for this course.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop acting and performance techniques for stage and screen.
  • You'll practise dance styles and movement for performance.
  • You'll learn how theatre and live productions are planned and staged.
  • You'll build skills in set design, lighting, and sound production.
  • You'll rehearse and perform in front of an audience.
  • You'll explore script analysis and character development.
  • You'll work collaboratively on group productions.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical workshops, rehearsals, and studio sessions in the classroom. Assessment is through performance work, projects, and a portfolio of evidence. You'll take part in productions that bring together performance and technical skills. The centre will confirm the full assessment breakdown before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. The Sheffield College Hillsborough Campus 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, music videos, or live events.
  • Stage manager, coordinates the technical and performance elements of a show.
  • Theatre technician, operates lighting, sound, or set during productions.
  • Performing arts assistant, supports rehearsals and productions in a venue or school.
  • Entertainment host, performs or presents at events and venues.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Performing and Production Arts, the natural next step for those wanting to deepen their skills before entering the industry or applying to drama school.
  • BTEC Level 3 in Performing Arts, a widely taken qualification for progression to higher education or professional training.
  • Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts, for those ready to move into university-level study in the arts.
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