Performing Arts
Technical Theatre NPA
Campus Granton Campus
Qualification SCQF Level 6
Study mode Part time
Start date
Aug 2026
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Course overview
This course is for S5 and S6 pupils who are still at school.
This course will enable learners to develop a defined set of skills and knowledge in the specialist vocational area of technical theatre.
Learners will develop practical, technical, and transferable skills and will have the opportunity to build skills for progression to higher-level full-time college courses.
What you will learn
- Technical Theatre in context
- Theatre Stage Lighting Operations
- Theatrical Design including Lighting, Sound, Prop Making and Model Set Construction
Placement information
- Learners will get the opportunity to work on productions and support live shows.
How the course is assessed
- Through practical and theoretical elements.
Number of days per week
- Tuesday and Thursday afternoons 1.30 PM to 4 PM
Information on Tests / Auditions / Interview Requirements
- An interest in the production side of performances.
English Proficiency Requirements
ILETS 5.5Progression and Articulation Routes
- HND Technical Theatre
Career options
- Theatre
- Festivals and events
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granton Campus | Part time | 17/08/26 | 21/05/27 |
