This course is ideal if you have a passion for dance and performance and have a particular interest in developing both your practical and theoretical understanding of dance before progressing into higher education and the first steps of your career in the dance industry.

Our performing arts courses are delivered in partnership with the London College of Performing Arts and taught at their Abbey Wood Campus, The Link Bazalgette Way, London SE2 9BS.

Students performing a dance recital
  • What you will study
    • Daily training in contemporary, ballet and jazz
    • Choreography
    • Performing to an Audience
    • Practical workshops in a range of other dance styles including urban and social styles
    • The Healthy Performer
    • Audition preparation
    • Dance Appreciation
  • Entry Requirements

    4 GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A*-C), including English and Maths, or a Level 2 qualification (Merit or Distinction) in a related subject. Note: for skills-based qualifications you might need the skills at Level 2 in order to enrol onto the Level 3

  • Assessment

    The course is assessed in a variety of different ways including:

    • Video recorded technique assessments and performances
    • Logbooks
    • Presentations
    • Set scenarios and
    • Written assessments
  • Moving Forward
    • Degree course at university
    • Employment
  • Duration

    2 years

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