Course Summary
To carve a career in the music industry you need to be able to record, compose, create sound design, remix, produce, and work collaboratively with other music creators. This course will give you the skills and knowledge to work in the music industry.
Key Topics
- Sequencing
- Mixing & Mastering
- Creating Music & Sound for Film and Games
- Remixing
- Using the Recording Studio
Assessment
This course is 70% coursework and 30% practical examination.
Enrichment Opportunities
- Assist with live sound for various events both in and out of college
- Support college productions and performances
- Listen to professionals from the industry come in to run workshops and talks.
Progression
UNIVERSITY COURSES: Music Technology and Production, Digital Music, Sound Arts,
Music and Sound Production, Sound (for film and media).
CAREER OPTIONS: Junior music producer or engineer, junior sound designer, music studio
assistant, sound engineer, film/TV composer.
Entry Requirements
At least five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English. Grade 5 Music Theory is useful but not essential.