BTEC National Diploma in Music Technology

BTEC National Diploma in Music Technology
Course Description
This is a practically based, work-related course, which will also equip you to go to University. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic work situations. You will also have access to vocal and instrumental workshops, and a purpose-built recording studio. You can study music theory to help with your all-round skills development and you will be using state-of-the-art computers throughout your course.

Entry Requirements
At least 5 GCSEs Grade at Grade C, one of which must be English. OR Level 2 skills/craft qualification with at least a Merit profile in all Six Units (e.g. NVQ 2 or relevant work experience)

Modules Studied:

• Music Publishing
• Listening Skills
• Acoustics
• Live Sound
• Sequencing
• Studio production
• Event Management

Awarding Body: EDEXCEL

Level: L3

Duration: 2 years

Attendance Modes: Day

Assessment: Assessed through continuous assessment of practical and written assignments, most of which are assessed by your tutors. Each assignment is awarded a Pass, Merit or a Distinction, which make up points for University entrance like A Level grades.

Progression Routes: Audio Engineer, Music Arranging, Music Composition, Recording Engineer, Music Software Development, Conducting, Film Scoring, Recording Editing, Teaching, Music Therapist.

Costs: Contact college for fees

Campus: Roby