L1 Diploma in Music, Performing & Production Arts FT

Composing and producing music

• We look at the skills needed to write your own music, as well as recording it into DAW (Logic Pro) and releasing it to a public forum.

Instrumental skills development

• To develop on the course we will guide you through effective practice routines and enable you to improve your instrumental abilities.

Learning to use the recording studio

• Our brand new recording studio will provide a great backdrop for you to learn how to engineer a recording session – leading to a fully recorded song (or songs) to a professional standard.

Major final project

• This is your project to hone the skills learned on previous units to lead to a final major project of your choosing.

You will need a strong passion or interest in Music. Aptitude will be judged at interview. If you have not achieved a grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths you will study this as part of your programme.

coursework, portfolio, groupwork, presentations, performance

Free for Eligible 16-18 year olds. Adult funding available dependant on learner circumstances otherwise course costs apply.

We want to see you progress not only in your music but in your aspirations, career and education.

We offer a natural progression to Level 2 Music Performance and Music Production and also offer a Level 3 Diploma in Music Performance and Production.

Career wise, the Level 1 course would place you at a good starting point for progression into industry-related apprenticeships. It could also lead to entry level positions in the following areas/roles:

• Recording and mixing music
• Songwriter
• Producer
• Music performer
• Mastering engineer
• Live sound engineer
• Instrument technician
• Instrument tuition
• Roadie
• Tour manager
• Artist manager
• Social media management
• Music journalism

1 Year

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