NC Higher Technical Theatre (incorporating Stage Management and Production Arts)
This new course has been developed to offer students an intensive and practical course with appropriate skills and knowledge in all Theatre Production areas from Stage Management, Lighting and Sound to Set and Costume Construction. Designed with a core set of units and wide range of options, the course can be tailored to the needs of each learner.
What You Study
- Stage Management
- Lighting
- Sound
- Set Construction
- Scenic Art
- Model Making
- Prop Making
- Costume Construction
- Performing Arts Industry
- Information Technology
- Communication
Practical Projects
This course is hands on and you will undertake the roles of Assistant Stage Manager, Lighting and Sound Assistant and Design Assistant on the in-house and touring productions and projects within the department. Throughout the course you will be taught the theory and techniques within each production department, which will underpin all production work.
Duration and Attendance
Entry Requirements
One of the following:
- 4 Standard Grades including English and Mathematics as well as basic Information Technology and Literacy
- Industrial experience or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
AND
Further Study
- HNC Technical Theatre, Adam Smith College
- HND Technical Theatre and Production Arts, Adam Smith College
- BA Technical and Production Arts, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- BA Digital Film and Television, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- BA Technical Theatre at Accredited Drama Schools throughout the UK
- BA Stage Management
- BA Costume Design and Construction
- BA Lighting and Sound Design
Career Opportunities
On successful completion of the course students will be ready to apply for HNC Technical Theatre or relevant degree.
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Full Time |
05 Sep 2011
|
15 Jun 2012
|
Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
course closed |
| Part Time Day |
05 Sep 2011
|
15 Jun 2012
|
Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
apply online
|
| Full Time |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
apply online
|
| Part Time Day |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
apply online
|
While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is
subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.