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A Level Music Technology

at The Blackpool Sixth Form College · sixth form college

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

What is it? A creative, exciting and inspiring programme that develops a wide range of production skills including recording and mixing techniques, composing using technology, synthesis and sampling. Why study this course at Blackpool Sixth? As a student you will have access to industry standard studio facilities to complete coursework and build a portfolio of recordings, arrangements and compositions. You will also have the opportunity to sound engineer live events. Specific course entry requirements: Students must show the ability to read music with some fluency and play the keyboard to a basic level. You must be able to play an instrument competently.

What you need to get on

For our A Level programme, we require at least two GCSEs at (5) (B) grade and three GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including English language and maths. The pass grades need to be in academic GCSEs and relate to your chosen A level courses. Please see our website for specific course requirements.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Blackpool Sixth Form College

    THE BLACKPOOL SIXTH FORM COLLEGE BLACKPOOL OLD ROAD, BLACKPOOL, FY3 7LR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · BLACKPOOL

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