Creative Musician Diploma Level 2
Course
In Colchester
*Indicative price
Original amount in USD:
$ 2,418
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Colchester
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Start date
Different dates available
Sessions include group and individual musician work, practical workshops for music production, written assignments and discussions; enrichment activities such as gigs and visits to venues. Facilities include a music production studio, recording suite, two rehearsal rooms and large hall for performances.
Facilities
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Start date
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About this course
The music industry is one of this country’s major employers and opportunities for work in this field extend much further than performing. This course is designed to lead towards work in the studio, composition, retail and management sides of the industry.
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Subjects
- IT
- Music
- Production
- Music Production
- Full Time
- Industry
- Team Training
- Music Industry
Course programme
The Creative Musician Diploma course programme is for those who have a passion for music and music technology and are considering an exciting career in the music industry and further study at Level 3. You will develop your key skills in both music performance and music technology and Creative Musician students take part in live College performances throughout the year, gaining valuable first-hand experience as a performer or sound engineer.
Sessions include group and individual musician work, practical workshops for music production, written assignments and discussions; enrichment activities such as gigs and visits to venues. Facilities include a music production studio, recording suite, two rehearsal rooms and large hall for performances.
You will complete group and individual tasks including written assignments, and practical workshops in our well-equipped music suites. You will also complete work experience and visits to local music venues to further develop your knowledge. You will also engage in GEM and GAP activities to develop your English, maths and employability skills. You will also take the Silver Arts Award as part of your programme.
Creative Musician RSL Diploma Level 2 Units include:
- Studio Recording
- Remixing and Sampling
- Creative Production
- Music Business and Promotion
- Sound Reinforcement
- Live Performance
Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs (grades A*-E) or satisfactory results in a relevant Level 1 qualification, and an audition to demonstrate musical ability at grade 2 or equivalent.
Career Opportunities
The music industry is one of this country’s major employers and opportunities for work in this field extend much further than performing. This course is designed to lead towards work in the studio, composition, retail and management sides of the industry.
Course Progression
After completing the course, you can progress to the Creative Musician Subsidiary/Extended Diploma or seek employment in the music industry.
How To Apply
Our aim is to make it as easy as possible to secure your place on your ideal programme.
Simply download and complete the relevant application form and return it to our Admissions team as early as possible.
You can return your completed application form in person or by post to our Colchester
(for applications to Colchester and Clacton) or Braintree campuses:
Admissions
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3LL
Admissions
The College at Braintree
Church Lane
Braintree
CM7 5SN
If you are currently at school, please check with them as some schools will be coordinating applications centrally.
If you have any further questions about the application process, please visit our
Frequently Asked Questions page.
Applying for a Full-Time course
Our term starts the week commencing 5th September 2016,
however you may have different start dates depending on the course.
You will receive the details of your first day over the summer period,
but if you are unsure please call our Course Enquiries line on (01206) 712777.
You will need to complete an application form for our full-time courses,
our full-time application form can be downloaded here:
Download Application Form - Full-Time Courses, Apprenticeships & Access Courses (PDF)
Applicants will receive an acknowledgement email or card within one week of the application being received by our Admissions team,
if you do not receive this you should contact the team on (01206) 712777 to check that your application has been received.
Creative Musician Diploma Level 2
*Indicative price
Original amount in USD:
$ 2,418