Music Production Level 3
at Colchester Institute, Colchester · other provider
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail
What the college says
This programme is designed to give learners a solid base for work in the dynamic music industry as a creative music technician, producer, recording artist or allow progression to a higher-level course.
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs (9-4) including English, or Level 2 Functional Skills equivalent, or satisfactory results (Merit/Distinction) in a relevant Level 2 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
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
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
Colchester - Sheepen Road
Colchester Institute Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2027 · Colchester
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