Full Time Music Technology - Recording - EDEXCEL BTEC Level 3
BTEC
In Worthing
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Worthing
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Duration
1 Year
Modules include: Creating a music product. Planning a music recording. Sound and recording techniques. Audio engineering. Listening skills. Sound and music industry
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
Qualifications Required
Four GCSEs at grade A*-C or BTEC First Diploma or Level 2 qualification or Higher Diploma in a relevant subject.
Experience Required
No experience is required.
Interview
Yes
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Course programme
Course Length: 1 Year
Site: West Durrington Campus
Attendance: Full time
Course Code: FFAMRY
The Course
This one year course is designed for budding producers/studio engineers who are interested in music production and recording techniques. You will be working in our state-of-the-art studio complex learning microphone techniques and recording software including Pro-Tools. You will also study the business side of the music industry, looking at developing your career and how to get paid. The course is the equivalent of one A Level and carries the same UCAS points.
Course Content
Modules include:
- Creating a music product
- Planning a music recording
- Sound and recording techniques
- Audio engineering
- Listening skills
- Sound and music industry
You will be assessed through a range of assignments linked to the course units. The methods of assessment vary from unit to unit but all include practical elements and there are no exams except for short Key Skill tests. Other modes of assessment include gigs, workshops, recordings rehearsals, written work and presentations.
Progression/Career Path
All successful students can apply for entry to Northbrooks own National Certificate or Diploma Courses or, for those with sufficient UCAS points, Foundation Degree courses and Degrees in the Music and Theatre department. Students also apply to many other specialist courses at universities or music schools or find work in the entertainment industry.
Entry Requirements
Qualifications Required
Four GCSEs at grade A*-C or BTEC First Diploma or Level 2 qualification or Higher Diploma in a relevant subject.
Experience Required
No experience is required.
Interview
Yes
Applications
Complete the application form obtainable from the College and send it to:
Admissions Office
Northbrook College
Freepost 975
Littlehampton Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 6NU
Further Details
If you would like further information about this course or any other courses offered by Northbrook College.
Full Time Music Technology - Recording - EDEXCEL BTEC Level 3