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Level 2 Performing Arts Course in Bristol

Cost£1,530.00
Duration432 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start8 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Level 2 Performing and Production Arts Course in Bristol. Classes run at SGS WISE Campus, full-time during the day.

Students aged 16 to 18 pay a significantly reduced fee. If you are 19 or over, concessions may be available. The course covers performance skills, production techniques, and creative practice across acting, dance, and technical theatre. You'll build practical experience across all areas of the performing arts industry. Around 432 hours of study are included.

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

Who this course is for

Most full-time courses at SGS are for learners aged 16-18 with some provision available for those aged 14 plus on request. If you are aged 19 and over then formal qualifications that are a prerequisite for younger age groups may not be suitable. Please check the college website www.sgscol.ac.uk for more in-depth information regarding full-time study programmes or contact us on 0800 0567 253 or email [email protected]

What you will learn

  • You'll develop acting techniques and performance skills for stage and screen.
  • You'll practise dance styles and movement for performance.
  • You'll explore technical theatre, including lighting, sound, and set design.
  • You'll work on devising and creating original performance pieces.
  • You'll study the performing arts industry and how it operates.
  • You'll collaborate on productions as both a performer and a production team member.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical workshops, rehearsals, and studio sessions. Assessment includes performances, portfolio work, and project assignments. You'll take part in productions that bring together performance and technical skills. Some written work and reflective tasks support your practical assessments.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. SGS WISE 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 productions behind the scenes.
  • Theatre technician, operates lighting, sound, or set equipment.
  • Performer, works in touring shows, cruise ships, or theme parks.
  • Drama workshop leader, runs sessions for community or youth groups.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing and Production Arts, the natural next step for deeper specialist training.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Acting or Musical Theatre, for those focusing on a specific performance discipline.
  • Foundation Degree in Performing Arts, for those looking to move into higher education after Level 3 study.
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