Extended Diploma for Music Practitioners (QCF)
Arts, Media and Publishing
What will you be working towards?
| Code | NFC00150 |
| Qualification Type | National Award (BTEC) |
| Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Overview
Awarded by Rock School Ltd, this specialist music qualification is worth three A Levels and is the key to an exciting career. Throughout the course, you'll develop your performance and production skills, providing you with the knowledge to rise up to the challenges of the modern music industry. The course is practical and throughout your course you'll have the opportunity to perform regularly at College events and external venues.
Details
Units you may study include:
Rehearsal skills
Sound reinforcement
Live music performance
Recorded music performance
Session musician skills
Live sound recording
Studio sound recording
Employability skills
How will it be delivered?
100% Assessment - Coursework
Entry requirements
Ideally at least 5 GCSEs at grade 9-5 or A*-C including English and Maths or a Level 2 qualification, but this is subject to discussion at your interview. If you haven't already achieved a GCSE grade 5 or grade C in English or Maths, then you will study either GCSE or Functional Skills English or Maths alongside your other qualifications.
Your next steps...
After completing your course you could progress on to study music at a specialist university. Alternatively, you could progress straight into employment in a music-related field. In the future you could become a musician, sound producer, sound engineer or technician. You could even go on to work behind the scenes supporting performers or become the next big thing. Your opportunities are endless!
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