Level 2 Music Course in Scunthorpe

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact DN Colleges Group for more info.

About this course

Level 2 Music Performance and Production Course in Scunthorpe. Classes run at North Lindsey College, full-time during the day. If you're 16 to 18 years old, the course may be free. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply depending on your prior qualifications and circumstances.

The course covers composition, music theory, sound recording, mixing, sequencing, and live performance. You'll also study music business and band rehearsal techniques. Training is hands-on. You'll perform at college events and external venues, and work in a professional recording studio. The course typically takes one year.

You'll finish with a University of the Arts London Level 2 Diploma in Music Performance and Production.

Who this course is for

The Level 2 Diploma in Music Performance and Production will give you skills, knowledge and understanding from a range of subject areas such as composition, sound recording, mixing and production, sequencing, music business, music theory, band rehearsal techniques and live performance.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in music composition and arrangement.
  • You'll learn sound recording, mixing, and music production techniques.
  • You'll practise sequencing using industry-standard tools.
  • You'll study music theory and apply it to your work.
  • You'll explore the music business and how the industry operates.
  • You'll rehearse and perform as part of a band or ensemble.
  • You'll gain experience performing at live events and external venues.
  • You'll record and produce music in a professional studio environment.

How you will learn

Learning is practical and classroom-based. You'll take part in studio sessions, live performances, and band rehearsals. Assessment is through practical work, performances, and portfolio evidence. There are no formal entry requirements, so the course is open to learners without prior qualifications in music.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. North Lindsey College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Music producer, creates and produces recorded music for artists or labels.
  • Sound engineer, records and mixes audio in studios or at live events.
  • Musician, performs live or records as a session or solo artist.
  • Music teacher or tutor, teaches music skills in schools or privately.
  • Live sound technician, manages audio at concerts and events.
  • Music promoter, organises and markets live music events.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Performance or Music Technology, the next step for learners wanting to deepen specialist skills or progress to higher education.
  • Level 3 Music Production or Sound Engineering qualification, suited to those focusing on studio and production work.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) or degree in Music, for those aiming toward a career in performance, production, or the wider music industry.

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