1 Yr Top-up Access to Professional Employment 18+
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Age 18+ 1 Year Access to Professional Employment Course
The 1 Year Access to Professional Employment Course (Yr 3) can be applied for during Yr 2 of the Enhanced Access to Higher Education Course and does not have to be decided at the outset. This 1 Year course is also available to all those with an existing level 3 or equivalent qualification in Dance or Musical Theatre (inc. BTEC /UAL etc) and demonstrating the required level of prior training.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Yr 3 of the full course for comprehensive industry-level Dance and Musical Theatre training. Our dynamic and diverse curriculum prepares you to become an outstanding performer ready to face the challenges of today’s competitive industry.
DURATION
1 year (Full-time)
Academic Year:
September – June
Course Structure
Duration
1 Academic Year (5 days a week)
HOURS
Minimum hours: 25-30+ hours per week
Awarding Body
ISTD
Award
ISTD Level 4 Diploma in Dance Education
FEES
£3000 fees
Not included: ISTD and RAD exam entry fees, competition / convention entry fees
**Additional fees may apply for DDE units not already gained in Yr 1 and Yr 2 in accordance with our per unit pricing structure.
All course fees are subject to adjustment and will rise annually in line with inflation.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Successful audition (high standard of thorough prior training) and qualifications at or equivalent to Level 3.
SUMMARY
Core Subject Summary
Dance Course
Classical Ballet
Jazz Techniques
Lyrical Contemporary
Musical Theatre
Commercial
Tap
Singing
Acting
Body-conditioning
Choreography
Safe Dance Practise
Teaching Skills
ISTD Tap, Modern, Ballet
RAD Ballet
Dance Teaching Practice
Social, Emotional cognitive Development
Audition Prep & Portfolio for Dance
Heels
Work Placement
Advanced Performance Skills
Musical Theatre Course
Singing (solo and ensemble)
Acting Skills
Acting Through Song
Classical Ballet
Jazz Techniques
Lyrical Contemporary
Commercial
Tap
Body-conditioning
Choroegraphy
Safe Dance Practise
Teaching Skills
ISTD Tap, Modern, Ballet
RAD Ballet
Dance Teaching Practice
Social, Emotional cognitive Development
Audition Prep & Portfolio for Dance
Heels
Work Placement
Advanced Performance Skills
Further Information
Learners will also take part in an enhanced industry specific enrichment programme. Features include regular live performances as well as the opportunity to take part in national and international events such as Dance World Cup, Can You Dance? and Move it! Additional opportunities include access to professional castings, increased access to workshops with industry pro’s, high-level work experience placements, networking, professional corporate performances and gigs.
DDE Assessment is through completion of on-line modules and their assessment and practical examination.
This Access to Professional Employment Course in Dance or Musical Theatre will push each learner to develop technical skills and excel via a thorough programme of practical classes, 1 to 1 tuition and a series of performance opportunities qualifications to progress directly into the industry or onto further training if desired.
How to apply for this course
To apply for our 1 Year Access to Professional Employment Course, please complete the online application form.