Course:
BTEC Diploma in Performing Arts - Music (QCF) - L2
Course Description
This is a practically based, work-related course, which will enable you to progress to a Level 3 course. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic work situations. You will have access toinstrumental workshops, and a purpose-built recording studio. You will be using state-of-the-art computers throughout the course. You will perform in regular gigs in popular venues as well as in College.
Entry Requirements
GCSE resits: Minimum 4 Grade Ds one of which must be English and/or Maths Pass in relevant Level 1 Vocational Qualification and overall Merit for BTEC Courses and working at Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 1 English (Maths and IT may be needed)
Modules Studied:
- You will also develop your IT, English Language skills and Maths as part of the course
- Composition
- Rehearsal Techniques
- Recording and learn to use Computer Systems used by Musicians
Awarding Body: EDEXCEL
Level: L2
Duration: 1 year
Attendance Modes: Day
Assessment: Assessed through continuous assessment of practical and written assignments, mainly assessed by your tutors. Each assignment is awarded a Pass, Merit or Distinction.
Progression Routes: Performer, Disc Jockey, Audio Engineer, Recording Engineer, Music Software Developer, Conductor, Film Scorer, Music Therapist, Teacher.
Costs: Contact college for fees
Campus: Roby
