Full Time BTEC First Diploma Music

BTEC

In Leicester

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Location

    Leicester

This course is run in conjunction with Soar Valley Music Centre

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Leicester (Leicestershire)
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70 Nursery Road, LE5 2HQ

Start date

On request

About this course

Learners will need one of the following:
- 4 GCSE's at grade D+ one of which must be English
- Equivalent qualifications.
Learners over the age of 20 years old without formal qualifications will be given every consideration. You will be interviewed for the course.

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Course programme


Full Time BTEC First Diploma Music

COURSE TITLE: BTEC First Diploma Music
COURSE CODE: 1b129-09
DAYS & TIMES: Various times and dates

WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
This course is run in conjunction with Soar Valley Music Centre

WHAT WILL I STUDY?
Core Units:

Exploring the Music Profession
Planning and Creating a Music Product

Optional Units include:

Solo Musical Performance
Introducing DJ Technology
Producing a Musical Recording
Developing as a Musical Performer
Understanding Music
Working as a Musical Ensemble

The College is committed to you studying for national qualifications in Maths, English and ICT within your vocational course. This will help you get the most out of your work, education and everyday life.

WHAT ARE MY COMMITMENTS?
You will need to attend classes for approximately 18 hours per week. In addition you will be required to spend extra time on coursework at home or in college

WHAT WILL I ACHIEVE?
Your First Diploma is worth 4/5 GCSEs and the qualification is based on the completion of project work.

You will also complete a programme of Functional Skills in English, Maths and ICT. These Functional Skills are an essential requirement for employment progression, higher education and other further education courses.

WHAT WILL IT COST ME?
1b129-09 Course fees 0 16-18 year olds, 543(19) 19 years and over

Course fees are payable on enrolment. Costs shown in brackets are for those on income-based benefits. Refunds are not normally available.

WHAT ADDITIONAL COSTS ARE THERE?
The course requires learners to undertake some visits and the purchase of additional production materials. Whilst the cost of these may be as much as 150, they are an integral part of the course.

WHAT CAN I DO AFTERWARDS?
Your progress may be onto a Level 3 National Diploma in Music. You will need to complete your Functional Skills and obtain some merits for a successful progression.

Full Time BTEC First Diploma Music

Price on request