Foundation Degree in Scenic Construction

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

Undergraduate FdA Full-time 2 Years Drama

About this course

The Foundation Degree in Scenic Construction is a two-year programme which starts in August each year. The programme has been developed in response to the acute shortage of suitably qualified entry-level technicians to build sets for the rapidly expanding Theatre, Film and Television industries in Wales and beyond.

Key Features:

  • Technical Skills - taught skills in carpentry, metalwork, welding, fork lift truck driving, core computer software packages & access equipment training

  • Industry Practice - develop an insight into the theatre & television industry

  • Professional Placements - five placements across the two years, either at RWCMD’s workshop & theatres or with industry partners

  • Industry Partners - Bay Productions, Cardiff Theatrical Services, Bad Wolf (4Wood) & Wild Creations

  • Top up Degree - the option to top up to BA (Hons) Design for Performance.
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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Cardiff,
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Drama