The courses we offer may have changed since we printed this guide. Contact 020 7613 9123 / info@hackney.ac.uk to check before you enrol.


Performing Arts For recreational dance courses see page 20.


We have limited places on our performing arts courses qualification courses, for adults. Please put in an application and we will get in touch with you.


NEW COURSE BTEC Level 2 First Extended Certificate / Diploma in Performing Arts (Acting and Dance) You’ll get a secure foundation in acting and dance, with sound practical and creative techniques and skills that transfer easily into the workplace, and a broad knowledge of the performing arts industry. It covers acting, dance, production and performance and is equivalent to 4 GCSEs.


Entry requirements: You will usually need 2 - 4 GCSEs at grade D or above, or a Level 1 vocational qualification. You will also need to attend an assessment, audition and interview at college. Occasionally an applicant without formal qualifications may be considered on merit.


Possible next steps: Specialised study on higher level courses, e.g. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts (Acting and Dance) or BTEC Level 3 Diploma Performing Arts (Circus Arts), or level 3 Creative Media.


Length of course (weeks): 36


Hours per week: 9:30am – 4:30pm every day (except Wednesday 10 – 2pm)


Level 3 BTEC 90 Credit/Extended Diploma in Performing Arts This course runs over two years and is equivalent to 3 A Levels. It provides an opportunity to develop real work skills in acting and dance, so that you can move on to a higher level qualification in this area or into the performing arts industry. Held at the Shoreditch Campus with top facilities, tutors and practising artists, it covers a broad range of acting and dance skills delivered through workshop and studio teaching. At the end of the first year, you will complete the 90-Credit Diploma and then progress to the Extended Diploma in year 2.


Entry requirements: 4 GCSEs at grades A-C, or BTEC First Diploma (merit or above); plus a successful audition and interview at HCC.


Possible next steps: Higher Education (University degree or specialist dance or drama school), or employment as a performer, choreographer, workshop leader, community dance, arts administration or education.


Length of course (weeks): 36/72 Hours per week: 18


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Hackney Community College Adult Course Guide 2016/2017


All courses are subject to change and may be cancelled without prior notice as a result of funding changes or low demand. You may be eligible for a discounted tuition fee on some courses, but you will need to check with us. Students who pay a tuition fee may also pay an exam fee if applicable. This is just a guide to the courses we offer; check www.hackney.ac.uk or 020 7613 9123 for up-to-date information.


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