BTEC Nationals Performing Arts (2016)
Find all the information and support you'll need to teach and study your new BTEC Nationals in Performing Arts from 2016.
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At a glance
Introducing your new BTEC Nationals in Performing Arts
?BTEC qualifications come in different sizes. Select a tab to see more details about each size.
Guide
Extended Certificate
- Broad introduction studied as part of a programme of study including other courses, e.g. BTEC Nationals or A levels.
- Emphasis on core knowledge and skills transferable across other sectors supporting progression to a range of higher education courses.
Specification
Guide
Foundation Diploma
- Designed as a one-year full-time course or a full two-year programme when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications.
- Supports further progression to higher education and employment, possibly in the performing arts sector.
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Extended Diploma
Guide
Extended Diploma
- Designed to be studied over two years as the substantial qualification in a study programme.
- Supports progression to a range of sector-related degrees that can lead to employment potentially in the performing arts sector.
Specification
Support for teachers
Support for teachers
From guides and templates to digital services and expert advice, your course support can help you plan, teach, prepare for assessment, and track your students’ progress.
Ask your subject advisor
Paul WebsterDrama, Theatre Studies and Performing Arts
UK: 020 7010 2189
Intl: +44 (0) 20 7010 2189
