Music Production
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Prepare for a career in music production or progress to university with BCE’s Level 1-3 Music Production courses.
This course has been designed for young people interested in creating and composing music to a professional level. Learners also have the unique opportunity to develop their understanding of how the music industry works, receiving tutorials from producers and engineers.
BCE Music Production students use state-of-the-art equipment and industry-standard software to compose and produce music.
Level 3 students will have the opportunity to develop further production skills and techniques to hone their performance abilities.
Our Music Production course will secure you the necessary UCAS points to progress to University and study at a number of prestigious institutions 70% freelance jobs 200,000 full time jobs AV technician average salary £30,378
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Level 3 Music Production
Level 3 Music Production Duration: 1-2 Years
This two-year course is for students who want to further develop their skills in the production of music. This includes engineering, songwriting and technical production across industry standard equipment. You will commit to a series of production workshops, as well as a theoretical study of the music industry. This course aims to get you ready for the world of music and encourage you to develop your creative ideas, within a framework of industry practices.
You will explore:
- Planning and delivering a music product
- Sound and music industry
- DJ skills
- Music production techniques
- Music-based programming
- Sequencing systems and techniques
- Sound creation and manipulation
- Marketing and promotion in the music industry
- Music for computer games
- Studying music from around the world
- Live sound techniques
- Music project
- Music technology for performance
| Qualification: UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Production and Performance |
Entry Requirements Level 3: 5 GCSEs at grade 4-9 including English (or equivalent)
Level 2 Music Production
Level 2 Music Production Duration: 1 Year
These courses are for students looking to start their careers as music producers, engineers and songwriters. They focus on developing your understanding and skillset of music production, from writing music using computer software to recording instruments and artists in our recording studios. On this one-year course you will complete a total of 8 units, which have been specifically designed to aid your personal development and expand your knowledge of music careers.
- Solo music composition
- Composing music styles
- Digital recording and production
- Music sequencing and production
- Remixing and production
- Sound mixing
- Practical harmony
- Music artist and you
| Qualification: Level 2 Diploma in Creative Music Industry (Music Production Pathway) |
Entry Requirements Level 2: 3 GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English (or equivalent)
Level 1 Music Production
Level 1 Music Production Duration: 1 Year
These courses are for students looking to start their careers as music producers, engineers and songwriters. They focus on developing your understanding and skillset of music production, from writing music using computer software to recording instruments and artists in our recording studios. On this one-year course you will complete a total of 8 units, which have been specifically designed to aid your personal development and expand your knowledge of music careers.
- Solo music composition
- Composing music styles
- Digital recording and production
- Music sequencing and production
- Remixing and production
- Sound mixing
- Practical harmony
- Music artist and you
| Qualification: Level 1 Extended Certificate in the Creative Music Industry (Music Production Pathway) |
Entry Requirements Level 1: 0-2 GCSEs at any grade
All of our courses are free for 16-18 year olds and 19-23 if the funding criteria is met. To discuss this further, email: recruitment@bigcreative.education
Why study with us?
Developing the best learning environments for students
Learn from the best Professional tutors with extensive industry experience will teach you everything you need to know
Develop your skills Equip yourself with the skills needed for in-demand jobs in the industry, working to real-world briefs
State-of-the-Art The most up to date industry-standard equipment allows your ability to shine
Proven success Many of our students progress into careers in London’s exciting creative economy or go on to study at top universities
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Vocational success rate for Academy learners
74
of BCE Level 3 learners progress to University
88
of BCE apprentices progress into careers in London’s creative economy
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Ofsted Report
Big Creative Training Limited (BCT) is an independent training provider based in Walthamstow. BCT opened in 2000 and offers creative industries programmes for 16 to 19, apprenticeships, adult courses and alternative provision. BCT is rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in all areas.
Big Creative Academy (BCA) is a 16 to 19 academy based in Walthamstow. The academy opened in September 2014 and offers study programmes for students aged 16 to 19 in subjects to prepare them primarily for further study or employment in the creative industries. BCA is rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted
Teachers have very good subject knowledge and industrial experience, as well as strong commercial links with practitioners and employers; they use these effectively to help inspire students and provide a strongly vocational context to their development.
All staff work closely with students to help them overcome any barriers to learning, to assure their health and welfare, to maintain good behaviour and a positive work ethic; as a result, students feel safe and are able to achieve their potential.
