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Level 3 Performing Arts Course in Broxbourne

Cost£4,670.00
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Level 3 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 professional dance studios, a recording and TV studio, and perform in a 140-seat theatre with professional lighting and sound. Topics include acting, dance, production, and performance skills. Tutors bring industry experience to every session. You'll need five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, or a Level 2 qualification at Merit, plus an interview or creative workshop.

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 showed 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:5 GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above or a Level 2 at Merit levelTo attend an interview/ creative workshop to assess your skills and interestsWe 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 acting techniques and performance skills for stage and screen.
  • You'll train in dance across a range of styles in professional studios.
  • You'll learn production skills including lighting, sound, and stage management.
  • You'll work in a recording and TV studio environment.
  • You'll perform in a professional 140-seat theatre to a live audience.
  • You'll build an understanding of the creative industries and how they work.

How you will learn

You'll learn through practical workshops, rehearsals, and live performances in the Michael Morpurgo Theatre. Studio sessions cover dance, acting, and production craft. You'll also work in a recording and TV studio. Assessment is through practical performance, portfolio work, and project-based tasks. Tutors with industry experience guide your development throughout the course.

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, television, or commercial productions.
  • Dancer, works in stage shows, music videos, or dance companies.
  • Stage manager, coordinates productions from rehearsal through to performance.
  • Production assistant, supports creative teams on theatre or broadcast projects.
  • Drama facilitator, leads performance workshops in schools or community settings.
  • Backstage technician, operates lighting, sound, or set for live events.

What you could study next

  • BA (Hons) in Performing Arts or Drama, a degree at a conservatoire or university that builds on your Level 3 foundation.
  • HND in Performing Arts, a two-year higher-level course for those wanting more specialist training before a degree.
  • Professional auditions and drama school entry, where this Diploma supports your application portfolio.
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