Level 3 Music Technology

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During the course you will also get the opportunity of to take part in production day visits such as to Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and real-world experience working to client's brief creating sound designs for apps or soundscapes for film. At Chippenham you will also be part of the NoizNoizNoiz record label team, finding new artists to sign to the label, mixing or mastering tracks or working on the promotional side, learning how to market and promote new release on iTunes. Other courses at Wiltshire College include Music, Performing Arts, TV and Film and Games Development. As a Music Technology student, you will have the opportunity to work with other student groups in the creation and production of music for their subjects, such as for live performances, media products such as TV, film and video productions and computer games.

Course information

Name: Level 3 Music Technology Qualification title: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Music Technology (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Units covered: -  The Sound and Music Industry -  Music Sequencing -  Sound Recording Techniques -  Live Sound Techniques -  Concert Production and Staging -  Listening Skills for Music Technologists -  Audio Engineering -  Music Technology in Performance -  Music and Sounds for Multimedia -  Sound Creation and Manipulation -  Creating and Marketing a Music Product (double unit) -  DJ Performance and Technology -  Music Video ProductionAlthough much of the practical production work will be carried out in college, you will need to supplement this with directed research of the units you are covering.You will be continually assessed through project work during your course. The course is practical and vocational with many workshops and production assessments. There is also a requirement to produce researched written work and to make presentations.The final qualification will be a BTEC Level 3 90 Credit/Extended Diploma in Music Technology. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150918 08:52:17 Updated 20150918 08:52:17

Entry requirements

You will be expected to have your own set of headphones and some form of blank media to store your work on. This could be CD-Rs, flash drives or a portable HD.There is a studio fee for the year of £100 which is payable at the start of the course. Equipment required You will be expected to have your own set of headphones and some form of blank media to store your work on. This could be CD-Rs, flash drives or a portable HD.There is a studio fee for the year of £100 which is payable at the start of the course.

Provider

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE
Further Education
info@wiltshire.ac.uk
01225 766241
http://www.wiltshire.ac.uk

Address

COLLEGE ROAD Town: TROWBRIDGE County:WILTSHIRE

Learning aims

Title: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Music Technology (QCF) Qualification: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Music Technology (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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