Free Level 1 Music, Performing and Production Arts Course in Worthing. Classes run full-time at Northbrook MET West Durrington Campus. This is a hands-on introduction to the creative industries, covering music creation, recording, video making, and building a simple website to showcase your work. The course runs for one year. You'll also develop practical life and learning skills to prepare you for further study or work. You'll ideally have two GCSEs at grade 2 or above, and you'll have an interview to confirm the course is the right fit.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll create and record original music using industry-relevant techniques.
You'll produce video content as part of creative projects.
You'll build a simple website to present and showcase your work.
You'll develop skills across a range of music-related disciplines within the creative industries.
You'll work on practical projects that build life and learning skills for further education or employment.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom-based and highly practical, delivered through a range of creative projects. You'll work hands-on with music creation, recording, video production, and digital tools. Assessment is project-based, with your work presented through a portfolio and practical outcomes including your website and recorded material.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Northbrook MET West Durrington Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Music producer: create and record tracks in studio settings.
Sound technician: operate audio equipment for live events or recordings.
Video production assistant: support filming and editing projects.
Performing arts assistant: support productions in theatre or community settings.
Creative content creator: produce music and video content for digital platforms.
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Music Technology or Performing Arts: builds directly on Level 1 skills and opens more specialist routes.
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music or Creative Media Production: a common route into higher education or professional creative roles.
University of the Arts London Foundation Diploma in Art and Design: for those who want to broaden into wider creative disciplines before degree-level study.
