Free Level 3 Creative Music Industry Course in Swindon. Classes run at New College Swindon Queens Drive Campus, full-time during the day. This two-year creative music industry qualification covers the skills and knowledge needed to work across the music sector. You'll study areas such as music production, performance, and the business side of the industry. These creative music industry classes are open to anyone.
Who this course is for
Anyone
What you will learn
You'll develop practical music production and recording skills
You'll study how the music industry is structured and how it operates commercially
You'll explore music performance techniques and stage craft
You'll learn how to promote and market music and artists
You'll develop skills in songwriting and composition
You'll build an understanding of copyright, contracts, and rights management in the music industry
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the Queens Drive Campus. Assessment is likely to include a mix of practical projects, portfolio work, and written assignments. The course runs full-time during the day over two years, giving you sustained time to develop both creative and industry knowledge.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New College Swindon Queens Drive Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Music producer: create and record tracks in a studio setting
Artist manager: support and develop musicians' careers
Music promoter: organise gigs, tours, and events
Sound technician: manage live or studio audio equipment
Music journalist or blogger: write about artists and releases
A&R coordinator: scout and develop new talent for labels
Music marketing assistant: promote artists and releases online What you could study next
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music or Music Technology: a larger qualification that may strengthen a university application in music.
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Music: a Level 4 qualification for those wanting to go deeper into production or performance.
Degree in Music Business, Music Production, or Popular Music: the next step for those aiming for senior roles in the industry.