Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts

The Higher National Certificate in Performing Arts is taught via the Fareham College Performing Arts Department, which has a creative and innovative approach to training. Understanding that many of our Performers intend to make a career in the arts, entertainment and education industries.

The HNC in Performing arts, will further enhance multi-disciplinary performance skills whilst embedding a broad theoretical understanding of practitioners and techniques to create performance work.

The participants will be expected to work independently to professional standards in state-of-the-art rehearsal and performance studios. The aims for the programme is to;

• Provide knowledge of the fundamental aspects of the performing arts industry
• Enable development of practical skills in performance including acting, singing and dancing
• Develop the professional skills needed to meet real life performance situations
• Develop employability, through the personal, critical and transferable skills that work effectively across a variety of performing arts industry settings
• Provide an opportunity to create a professional portfolio of performance work.

You will be assessed via a combination of assignments, practical assessments, performances and a portfolio of recorded work.