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Creative and Performing Arts - Combined

Creative and Performing Arts - Combined

What will I learn?

The Creative Arts sector is currently one of the most rapid areas of growth in the UK in terms of jobs and revenue. Millions of people visit the West End every year and, along with other theatres, records and TV/Film it adds constantly to the UK GDP figure. Where does that money go and ‘who gets what’? In the RSL Creative and Performing Arts course you will look at the broad range of the Performing Arts as well as the different areas of the Creative Industries, how they work and how they affect our leisure-time.

You will study key areas of the Creative and Performing Arts Industry such as Theatre, Dance and Music as well as Event Management, Artist Management and what influences the Arts you enjoy. If you have a passion for any type of Performing Arts it can also lead you into further study or a career within the industry.

Further course content:

These qualifications are available for all learners aged 16 and older. Learners are likely to hold related qualifications at Entry Level, Level 1 or Level 2 or have related experience in the creative or performing arts.

Students studying RSL Level 3 Diploma in Creating and Performing Arts will receive the equivalent qualification of 1.5 A Levels and UCAS Points.

Students studying RSL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative and Performing Arts will receive the equivalent qualification of 3 A-Levels and UCAS points.

What can I do next?

As Tech Level qualifications, these are rigorous advanced (Level 3) technical qualifications, on a par with A Levels and recognised by employers. Tech Levels are for post-16 students wishing to specialise in a specific industry, occupation or occupational group. They equip a student with specialist knowledge and skills, enabling entry to employment or progression to a related higher education course.

Employment in the creative and performing arts industry Learners completing these qualifications will have the skills to progress straight into the creative and performing arts industries. They are divided into specific pathways offering the opportunity to undertake specialised learning that can be accurately matched to specific career outcomes in the creative and performing arts industries.

Summary

Level:
 Level 3 Vocational
Duration:
 2 Year
Qualification:
RSL Creative and Performing Arts Level 3 (Equivalent to 3 A Levels)
Entry Requirements:
Minimum of a Grade 5 in one of the Performing Arts (or an equivalent such as BTEC), a minimum of Grade 4 in English; plus an interest in the Creative and Performing Arts Sector.

Ken Stimpson Academy
Staniland Way
Werrington
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