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They provide students with opportunities to enter a broader range of higher education,  \nNew Pearson BTEC Level 3 Nationalsin Performing Arts Practice  \napprenticeships, or employment roles.  \n100% inteannealilgyible assessedfor UCAS points  \nAvailable in  \n540 Foundation Diploma and 1080 Extended Diploma  \nThe qualifications benefit from:  \n Reduced admin: qualifications feature four large, simple and holistic teaching modules across the extended diploma with linked assessment units that can be combined into the larger projects.  \n A progression focus: learner work is generated through practical projects, briefs, workshops and engagement with industry, preparing them through the development of portfolios and materials for progression.  \n Flexible assessment points: the open nature of the teaching and learning modules allows centres to ensure students have maximum opportunity to develop and apply their skills, and assess them at appropriate times.  \n Compensatory grading: reward learners for their exceptional performance in some areas without requiring it in all areas, so grade outcomes reflect a fair balance.  \nA0784a  \nHow will my students be assessed?  \nThe specification is divided into a number of large learning and teaching modules. This allows content themes to be taught together and revisited, to ensure that learners are integrating their learning and developing their skills holistically and iteratively.  \nWhat can my students study?  \nStudents will develop performing arts skills, learn to manage projects, gain self-analysis skills, and develop an appreciation of the performing arts industry and their future role in it.  \nPerforming Arts Practice  \n General Performing Arts  \n Acting  \n Dance  \n Musical Theatre  \n Circus  \nFor a full explanation of assessed units for each pathway, orto find out more, please visit the qualification specification:  \n[qualifications. pearson.com/performingartspractice](qualifications. pearson.com/performingartspractice)","cbCaihZb8vv80y32","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihZb8vv80y32","pdf",322606,"English","# How will my students be assessed?\n## What can my students study?\n## Performing Arts Practice pathways","[{\"question\":\"How are BTEC National Performing Arts Practice students assessed?\",\"answer\":\"The specification is divided into large learning and teaching modules that group themes, support revisiting content, and encourage holistic, iterative skill development.\"},{\"question\":\"What progression benefits does the qualification provide?\",\"answer\":\"Learner work is generated through practical projects, briefs, workshops, and industry engagement, building portfolios and materials that support progression into higher education, apprenticeships, or employment.\"},{\"question\":\"What subjects or pathways can students study within Performing Arts Practice?\",\"answer\":\"Students can develop skills across acting, dance, musical theatre, and circus, along with project management, self-analysis, and an understanding of the performing arts industry.\"}]","BTEC National Performing Arts Practice - Specification and Sample Assessments Overview | PDF",1792464118]