Music Performance and Production Diploma Level 2
at Colchester Institute, Colchester · other provider
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail
What the college says
The course is suitable for all types of musicians and music producers. Specific classes cater for individual needs whilst providing a foundation of skills and knowledge that prepare you for the next step in your career as a creative artist.
What you need to get on
4 GCSEs (9-3) including English, or Level 1 Functional Skills equivalent, or satisfactory results (Merit/Distinction) in a relevant Level 1 qualification, and an interview with a portfolio of relevent evidence. Candidates are expected to be able to demonstrate some prior experience of either music software sequencing or sound recording. This could be a portfolio of tracks they have produced either on CD/DVD or online.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Colchester - Sheepen Road
Colchester Institute Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2027 · Colchester
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