January 2024 BTEC Performing Arts update
Dear colleagues,
Welcome to this January 2024 update and a Happy New Year!
I hope that the start of term goes well.
If you ever need to get in touch, please use my details below.
Here is your January 2024 update with all the latest news on our BTEC Performing Arts qualifications.
In this update you will find information on:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 8 January | Unit 3 task released (Nationals) |
| 8-19 January | Unit 7 task completion (Nationals) |
| 10 January | Unit 1 task completion (Nationals) |
| 12 January | Unit 1 Submission date (Nationals) |
| 15 January | Component 3 task released (Tech Award) |
| 22 January | Unit 7 Submission date (Nationals) |
| 21 February | Entry deadline for component 3 entries for the May/June series (Tech Award) |
| 11 March | Unit 5 task released (Nationals) |
| 13 March | Unit 7 task released (Nationals) |
| 18 March | Unit 1 task released (Nationals) |
| 21 March | Results Day for Tech Award January 24 components (Tech Award) |
| 1 May | Unit 1 task completion (Nationals) |
| 1 - 8 May | Unit 5 task completion (Nationals) |
| 1 - 15 May | Unit 7 task completion (Nationals) |
| 8 May | Unit 3 task submission (Nationals) |
| 15 May | Deadline for submitting the first sample to the Standards Verifier (Firsts and Nationals) |
| 17 May | Unit 7 task submission (Nationals) |
| 5 July | Claiming deadline to make a full award claim, inputting all internal grades, for learners expecting a result following the release of May/June 2024 external examination results |
| 15 August | Level 3 Results Day: release of Level 3 results to learners. |
| 22 August | Level 2 Results Day: release of Level 2 results to learners. |
New Tech Award Training support page
We've created a new training support page, where you can access past training event recordings and bitesize videos to support the delivery of BTEC Tech Award in Performing Arts 2022, including:
- Getting Started
- Marking and Moderation
- Preparing for Component 3 external assessment
- How moderation works
- Component 2 requirements
Level 1 Performing Arts available until 2027
We are pleased to announce that the Level 1 Introductory qualifications in Performing Arts are available until 2027.
These courses are 100% internally assessed and fully funded.
If you need any information on them, please get in touch using my contact details below
This template now includes an updated authenticity declaration to include acknowledgement of any use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. This form is provided for immediate use.
If you design and use your own Assessment Record, please ensure this is updated to replicate the authenticity statement in our template/s.
Subject advisor
Paul Webster
Drama, Theatre and Performing Arts
