Music Technology BTEC National Certificate Level 3
BTEC
In London
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Year
This course will provide you with a full-time programme of learning in Music Technology. The qualification covers a variety of practical music making skills such as practical digital and analogue recording techniques, the music business, electronic music production, music theory, and self-employment opportunities. The qualification can lead into either a Level 4 Higher National Diploma in Music.
Important information
Government funding available
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Start date
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About this course
You will need four GCSEs grades A C, or a BTEC First Diploma with a merit or distinction, or an equivalent Level 2 qualification. Relevant experience in this field of study will be taken into consideration for adults returning to education.
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Course programme
Course Code:
NC3MMUS4
What will I learn?
This course will provide you with a full-time programme of learning in Music Technology. The qualification covers a variety of practical music making skills such as practical digital and analogue recording techniques, the music business, electronic music production, music theory, and self-employment opportunities. The qualification can lead into either a Level 4 Higher National Diploma in Music Production or provide the points required to allow access to Higher Education courses such as degrees and foundation degrees. You should have a keen interest in all aspects of music production with the emphasis on music technology.
How will I be taught?
This course is taught in a classroom through seminars, lectures and workshops.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through practical projects, observation and written assessments.
What could I do next?
You could progress onto university. You could possibly gain employment in the music industry working as a runner, sound engineer, A&R talent scout, marketing and PR officer or even signed as an artist. You will be trained in interview techniques that will enable you to penetrate the freelance side of the business, where 75% of employment opportunities occur.
Option 1
Option 1
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2010
Course length: 36 weeks per year, 1 year
Study hours: 15 over 3 days per week
Tuition fee: £1291
Exam fee: £142
Location: Tottenham Site
Option 2
Option 2
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2010
Course length: 36 weeks per year, 1 year
Study hours: 15 over 3 days per week
Tuition fee: £1462
Exam fee: £146
Location: Tottenham Site
Music Technology BTEC National Certificate Level 3