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Performing Arts & Photography

NPA Dance Level 5 (SCP)

Campus Granton Campus

Qualification SCQF Level 5

Study mode Part time

Duration 39 weeks

Start date Aug 2023

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Course overview

THIS COURSE IS FOR S5 & S6 PUPILS WHO ARE STILL AT SCHOOL.


This introduction to dance course is for full-time school-based pupils. You will learn dance techniques in contemporary jazz and Choreography. This is a good starting point for those who have an interest in a career in dance. You will be involved in the PASS dance studios and have the opportunity to see other students in the dance courses.

What you will learn

  • Contemporary
  • Jazz
  • Choreographic dance techniques

Placement information

  • You will have the opportunity to see PASS performances

How the course is assessed

  • Through practical demonstration and theory based tasks

Number of days per week

  • 2 afternoons per week: Tuesday & Thursday 1:30pm - 3.30pm

 

Entry requirements

  • No formal requirements but applicants should demonstrate a desire to learn dance techniques and a passion for performance and choreography.

English Proficiency Requirements

IELTS 5.5

Progression and Articulation Routes

  • NPA Musical Theatre
  • UAL Dance
  • NC Acting 

Career options

  • A variety of job opportunities within performing arts dance, teaching or choreography area.

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date Duration
Granton Campus Part time 21/08/23 39 Weeks

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