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View Qualification : Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts

Qualification
Qualification Number
100/3127/3
Title
Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts
Awarding Organisation
Pearson Education Ltd
Fees Price List Url
Qualification Type
Higher Level
Qualification Sub Type
None
Qualification Level
Level 5
Qualification Sub Level
None
EQF Level
Level 5
Regulation Start Date
01-Sep-2003
Operational Start Date
01-Sep-2003
Operational End Date
31-Dec-2010
Certification End Date
31-Dec-2013
Offered In England
Yes
Offered In Wales
Yes
Offered In Northern Ireland
Yes
Assessment Language In English
Yes
Assessment Language In Welsh
No
Assessment Language In Irish
No
SSA
9.1 Performing Arts
Minimum Guided Learning Hours
600
Maximum Guided Learning Hours
600
Diploma Guided Learning Hours
600
Barring Classification Code
ZZZZ
Overall Grading Type
Pass
Assessment Methods
Portfolio of Evidence
Exemptions
Structure Requirements
Candidates must complete all seven mandatory units plus three otional units. The following endorsed titles are achievable under this qualification accreditation number: Edexcel Level 5 BTEC Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts; Edexcel Level 5 BTEC Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts (Performance); Edexcel Level 5 BTEC Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts (Production).
The awarding organisation states that this qualification is appropriate for use in the following age ranges.
Age Ranges
Pre-16 : No; 16-18 : No; 18+ : No; 19+ : No
Further information
This does not imply that eligibility for funding has been agreed for these age ranges.
For further information on the funding of 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DFE Section 96 website.
For further information on the funding of 19+ qualifications offered in England, please refer to the SFA website.
For further information on funding in Wales, visit the DAQW website.
For further information on funding in Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI website.
When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of the legal requirements around activities undertaken by learners of specific ages.
Hybrid Group
R
Label
R
Name
Root
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Hybrid Group
A
Label
A
Name
Mandatory Units
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
Historical Studies
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/101/9935
Title
Historical Studies
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Contemporary Studies
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/101/9936
Title
Contemporary Studies
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Research
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/101/9937
Title
Research
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Small Business Management in the Arts
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/101/9938
Title
Small Business Management in the Arts
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Professional practice
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/101/9939
Title
Professional practice
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Process and Production
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/101/9940
Title
Process and Production
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Project realisation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/101/9941
Title
Project realisation
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Hybrid Group
B
Label
B
Name
Optional Units
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
Facilities Operations in the Arts
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/101/9942
Title
Facilities Operations in the Arts
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting Methods - Classical
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/101/9943
Title
Acting Methods - Classical
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting Methods and Styles - General
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/101/9944
Title
Acting Methods and Styles - General
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting Methods - Naturalism
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
M/101/9945
Title
Acting Methods - Naturalism
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting Methods - Epic Theatre
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/101/9946
Title
Acting Methods - Epic Theatre
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting Methods - Innovations
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/101/9947
Title
Acting Methods - Innovations
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting Methods - Masks
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/101/9948
Title
Acting Methods - Masks
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting for Camera
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/101/9949
Title
Acting for Camera
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Acting to Microphone
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/101/9950
Title
Acting to Microphone
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Voice and Speech
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/101/9951
Title
Voice and Speech
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Vocal Method
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/101/9952
Title
Vocal Method
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Singing
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/101/9953
Title
Singing
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Singing - Development
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/101/9954
Title
Singing - Development
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Writing for Performance
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/101/9955
Title
Writing for Performance
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Movement for the Actor
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/101/9956
Title
Movement for the Actor
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Theatre in Education
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/101/9957
Title
Theatre in Education
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Theatre in the Community
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/101/9958
Title
Theatre in the Community
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Devising Performance
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
M/101/9959
Title
Devising Performance
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Directing
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/101/9960
Title
Directing
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Small Scale Touring
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/101/9961
Title
Small Scale Touring
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Arts Marketing
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
M/101/9962
Title
Arts Marketing
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Dance Theatre Styles
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/101/9963
Title
Dance Theatre Styles
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Contemporary Dance Techniques
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/101/9964
Title
Contemporary Dance Techniques
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Contemporary Dance Techniques - Development
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/101/9965
Title
Contemporary Dance Techniques - Development
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Classical Ballet
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/101/9966
Title
Classical Ballet
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Classical Ballet - Development
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/101/9967
Title
Classical Ballet - Development
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Jazz Dance Techniques
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/101/9968
Title
Jazz Dance Techniques
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Jazz Dance Techniques - Development
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/101/9969
Title
Jazz Dance Techniques - Development
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Tap Dance Techniques
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/101/9970
Title
Tap Dance Techniques
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Tap Dance Techniques - Development
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/101/9971
Title
Tap Dance Techniques - Development
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Choreography - Solo
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/101/9972
Title
Choreography - Solo
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Choreography - Group
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/101/9973
Title
Choreography - Group
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Popular Entertainer
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/101/9974
Title
Popular Entertainer
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Popular Entertainer - Development
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/101/9975
Title
Popular Entertainer - Development
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Physical Theatre
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
M/101/9976
Title
Physical Theatre
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Dance Practices in the Community
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/101/9977
Title
Dance Practices in the Community
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Dance in Education
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/101/9978
Title
Dance in Education
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Dance for Camera
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/101/9979
Title
Dance for Camera
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Dance Criticism and Analysis
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/101/9980
Title
Dance Criticism and Analysis
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Social Dance Forms
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/101/9981
Title
Social Dance Forms
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Dance and Health
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/101/9982
Title
Dance and Health
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Mask Design and Construction
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/101/9983
Title
Mask Design and Construction
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Technical Production Skills
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/101/9984
Title
Technical Production Skills
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Workshop Leadership
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/101/9985
Title
Workshop Leadership
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Facilities Management
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/101/9986
Title
Facilities Management
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Fashion Show
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/101/9987
Title
Fashion Show
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Theatre Sound Design
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/101/9988
Title
Theatre Sound Design
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Theatre Sound Operation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/101/9989
Title
Theatre Sound Operation
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Lighting Design
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/101/9990
Title
Lighting Design
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Lighting Operation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/101/9991
Title
Lighting Operation
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Automated Lighting
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/101/9992
Title
Automated Lighting
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Rigging
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
M/101/9993
Title
Rigging
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Scenic Design Concept
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/101/9994
Title
Scenic Design Concept
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Set Realisation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/101/9995
Title
Set Realisation
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Workshop Constructional Skills
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/101/9996
Title
Workshop Constructional Skills
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Surface Finishing Techniques
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/101/9997
Title
Surface Finishing Techniques
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Stage Properties for Performance
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/101/9998
Title
Stage Properties for Performance
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Costume Design Concept
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/101/9999
Title
Costume Design Concept
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Costume Realisation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
T/102/0000
Title
Costume Realisation
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 4
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Costume Production
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/102/0001
Title
Costume Production
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Wardrobe Management
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
F/102/0002
Title
Wardrobe Management
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Stage Management
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
J/102/0003
Title
Stage Management
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Production Management
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/102/0004
Title
Production Management
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 5
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Barred Units
There are no barred units to display.
Qualification Objectives
ObjectiveResponse
GCSEs priortised to measure school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
Other GCSEsNot Set
Other level 1, 2 and1/2 qualifications used to indicate learners' attainment on completion of compulsory schooling and included in measures of school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
GCEs and ASNot Set
Other level 3 qualifications designed to demonstrate eligibility for progression to higher education and/or used to measure school or college performanceNot Set
ESOL qualifications that are required for citizenshipNot Set
Qualifications that indicate an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that may be relied upon by employersNot Set
Qualifications that an individual is required by law to have gained in order to undertake a specific roleNot Set
Qualifications taken primarily for growth and enjoymentNot Set
Qualifications that are designed to meet the needs of a named employer or other organisationNot Set
Qualifications that are included within apprenticeships frameworks, including functional skillsNot Set
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