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Performance & Production

at Bradford College, Bradford · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This course provides you with a comprehensive education in the music industry, including performance, production, songwriting, composition, engineering, and business. With a focus on real-world experience, the course includes industry visits, masterclasses, and live project briefs. Students will develop their musical skills, theoretical understanding, and communication abilities to become well-rounded professionals in the field. Throughout the course, students will perform at high-profile events and recording sessions, producing a portfolio of original songs, tracks, and soundtracks for film, TV, and games. They will also receive training in working with venues, managing events, delivering training and workshops, community groups, and distributing their own music. The course offers a range of benefits, including free instrument/voice lessons, industry-standard equipment and facilities, live sessions, work experience opportunities and international trips. Students will also receive guest lecturers and masterclasses from industry experts and one-on-one mentorship throughout their course. Graduates of this course are well-equipped for higher education or to enter the industry as successful performers or professionals in areas such as songwriting, production, promotion and marketing, event management, and more.

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

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

  • David Hockney Building

    Great Horton Road, Bradford, BD7 1AY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Bradford

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