Acting National Foundation Diploma in Performing Arts Practise

Acting develops your ability to express and communicate through performance, building presentation, communication and confidence skills that go far beyond the stage. You’ll explore established acting techniques and modern genres, working towards a career in performance or building transferable skills for almost any path.

 

What are the entry requirements?
You’ll need four GCSEs at grades 9 to 4. You'll need a grade 3 in GCSE English. You'll also need to audition for the course. There's no prerequisite to have studied GCSE Drama or Acting.
What will you learn?
You'll train in a range of acting techniques, including Stanislavski's system, developing your voice as a performer and exploring how to choose material and prepare for auditions in the professional industry.
How will you be assessed?
Mainly through performance, whether live or recorded, alongside coursework such as logbooks and video diaries. You must pass at least three of the four assessment units.
What can this course lead to?
This course supports progression to careers in acting, directing and stage management, and to degree courses including Acting, Drama, Performing Arts, English and Media Studies.

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