Music Production

On successful completion you will have achieved the level 1 Award in Music Technology, and the level 2 Diploma in Music, and may progress to:

• a level 3 music course such as the Diploma in Music Technology
• employment or freelance work in a wide range of areas of the music industry or related vocational area.

The course aims to give you an insight into different areas of sound engineering and music technology, from studio production and live sound through to sound and music, to film and television. You will learn how to use start-of-the-art equipment that can be found in today’s audio industries, from microphones and mixing desks through to samplers and software.

Our amazing tutors will also develop your personal, business and management skills to give you everything you need to mark your mark on the music industry.

We pride ourselves on our supportive, inspiring and fun learning environment. So whilst we focus on building your technical knowhow and listening skills, you will also be encouraged to develop your own creativity and style.

Subjects covered include:

• Intro to music industry
• Live radio project
• Spec a computer
• Radio documentary
• Produce a music recording
• DJ technology and performace
• Functional skills

Your individualised study programme will be made up of the following four areas:

• the qualification you are studying
• English and maths
• work experience
• other activities to develop your personal skills e.g. preparing you for employment, training or higher/further education.