Introduction to Music Technology and Production Diploma 1
at The Manchester College, Manchester · college
What the college says
This course has been designed to help you develop key transferable skills that will support you through your educational journey and into a career in music production. With a hands-on approach, you'll explore all of the basics of studio recording, including how to record and mix a multi-track recording and use a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) to create and remix music. You'll learn to create your own beats using industry standard software such as Logic Pro as well as the basics of DJ technology using equipment used by industry professionals. Find out more about The Music Department here: https://www.tmc.ac.uk/music
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A first step that builds towards Level 2.
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
City Campus Manchester
City Campus Manchester 60 Great Ducie Street, Manchester, M3 1PT
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Manchester
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