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Level 2 Performing Arts Course in Broxbourne

Cost£2,085.00
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Level 2 Performing and Production Arts Course in Broxbourne. Classes run at Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus, full-time during the day.

The course runs for 35 weeks. You'll train in a professional environment, using dance studios, a recording and TV studio, and a 140-seat theatre with full lighting and sound technology. Tutors bring real industry experience to the classroom. Units cover performance, production, and the practical skills employers in the arts sector look for.

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

Who this course is for

Learn creative skills and perform in our state-of-the-art Michael Morpurgo Theatre at our Broxbourne campus. With professional dance studios a recording and TV studio plus tutors with industry experience you'll learn the skills of the trade in preparation for your career. Our 140-seat performance theatre will allow you to showcase your talents with the help of the latest lighting and sound technology. What makes Performing and Production Arts at HRC special? As a Performing and Production Arts student you will gain vital work experience including working on matinees and evening performances at both the Michael Morpurgo Theatre and other local theatres Our Performing Arts students regularly tour local schools with productions and have previously visited Princess Alexandra Hospital to entertain the children's ward You will experience the production aspects of producing a performance; working behind the scenes to plan and deliver a show HRC students are well-known for putting on outstanding shows being recognised by award-winning writer Michael Morpurgo as having 'wonderful talent' We are proud to be in the Top 25 colleges for student achievement in Performing Arts for learners aged 16 to 18 (2018)What do our students say?"The course has taught me new skills and shown me strengths I didn't know I had.""The course itself was fantastic; I felt challenged but knew help was there if I needed it"

Entry requirements

To take on this course you will need:4 GCSE's at Grade D/3 or a Level 1 at Merit gradeTo attend an interview/creative workshop to assess your skills and interests We also welcome applications from students with relevant experience or qualifications. If you would like help understanding our entry requirements give our Information Team a call on 01992 411411.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop performance skills across acting, dance, and musical theatre.
  • You'll learn how lighting and sound technology supports live performance.
  • You'll gain experience in production roles behind the scenes.
  • You'll rehearse and perform in a professional 140-seat theatre.
  • You'll work in dance studios and a recording and TV studio.
  • You'll build an understanding of the performing arts industry.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical workshops, rehearsals, and studio sessions. Assessment includes performances, production work, and project-based tasks. You'll attend an interview or creative workshop before the course starts, so the team can assess your skills and interests. Classes are full-time and run during the day at the Broxbourne campus.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hertford Regional College Broxbourne 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 creative sides of a production.
  • Theatre technician, operates lighting, sound, and staging equipment.
  • Production assistant, supports directors and producers on set or stage.
  • Performer, works in touring shows, cruise ships, or entertainment venues.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts, the natural next step for learners wanting to specialise further in acting, dance, or musical theatre.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Performing Arts, a higher-level route for those aiming toward a degree or professional training programme.
  • Degree in Drama, Dance, or Theatre Production, for learners who want to pursue a career at the highest level in the arts.
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