Free Level 3 Performing and Production Arts Course in Wakefield. Classes run at Wakefield College, full-time during the day.
The course trains you across dance, drama, and singing. You'll study all three disciplines alongside vocational and academic work that supports your practical training. Over two years, you'll develop the skills needed to pursue a career in musical theatre and the wider performing arts industry.
To apply, you'll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English or Maths, plus a successful interview and audition. You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Extended Diploma in Performing and Production Arts.
This Acting programme, at Mechanics Performing Arts is for students who wish to study in a lively and challenging environment. As Acting students, you will have the opportunity to explore, develop and test your creativity within a qualification structure which is stimulating, demanding and provides a supportive transition into higher level study or employment in the performing arts industry. There will be a wide range of opportunities for you to perform in our professional theatre, alongside chances to attend professional performances in both regional and national venues. You will be taught by industry experienced tutors alongside visiting professionals working within the industry.
Please Note: Work placement opportunities will be available.
4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4, including English or Maths and a Grade 3 in either English or Maths. OR 4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 and Level 2 in either English or Maths. OR GCSE English or Maths at Grade 4 or Level 2 English or Maths and successful completion of Level 2 Performing & Production Arts or equivalent at Merit Grade.
PLUS Successful interview and audition
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