Red Tape Central

BTEC Level 3 Study Programme (Extended Diploma in Music Technology)

Start Date:
2. September 2019
Finish date:
Various
Code:
Price:
n/a
Location:
Red Tape Central
Level:
Level 3

Course Description

 

Do you want to: 
 
  • Have hands-on experience using a full range of analogue and digital equipment in our state-of-the-art studios?
  • Have top industry pros showing you how to create music; that sounds amazing?
  • Attend field trips to music venues, studios and meet others who work in the music industry?
  • Listen to guest expert speakers including, industry professional session musicians and audiologists, PRS for Music and festival organisers; along with universities for progression?
  • Be taught by industry professionals with years of experience working within the music industry?

  

If so, then our BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma is the ideal starting point; for your route into the music industry.

 

The course:

Our BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Technology is an internationally recognised qualification which is valued by employers and universities. Students may go into careers such as music production and recording, broadcasting; scoring and sound designing for multimedia, live sound engineering and on the DJ club/festival scene; or progress onto higher education.

With a combination of both written and practical work, our 1st year 10-unit course includes - 

  • Studio recording techniques
  • Mixing and mastering techniques
  • DAW Production
  • Music technology in performance

For those who want progression onto our 2nd year, a further 4-unit course includes - 

  • Music technology enterprise opportunities
  • DJ performance techniques 
 
Work experience and enrichment activities are also provided as part of the programme.
 
You will progress your skills through regular tutorials and sessions, gaining the confidence & experience to possibly progress onto higher education; or stand out from the crowd and climb the steps on the employment ladder.
 
Our BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Technology course will gain you up to 420 UCAS points, and is equivalent to 3 A levels.
 

Entry requirements:

  • Five GCSE's grade 4 to 9, these must include English and Maths.
  • Students must be aged sixteen or over on the 31st August of any given year.
  • A free access course will also need to be completed.

You will be required to attend an interview, all students will be accepted on merit. 

Course costs:

Tuition -
  • Free for those aged sixteen to eighteen; at the time of starting with us.
  • Those aged 19+, please click on the concession link below.
This course will incur a small resource fee, payable by all students.
 
Course length: Full time for each year of attendance.
 
Enquire now!
 
Start Date:  2nd September 2019

 

Concessions: Click here

 

 


Enquire about this course: BTEC Level 3 Study Programme (Extended Diploma in Music Technology)

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Please note that due to HM Government funding rules, we need to know your age to check your eligibility for our courses. If you would like to find out more, please contact us

 

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Red Tape Central

50 Shoreham Street

Sheffield

S1 4SP

T: +44 (0) 114 2761151

E: info@redtape.org

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