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Level 3 Music Course in Scunthorpe – North Lindsey College

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Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
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.

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About this course

Level 3 Music Performance and Production Course in Scunthorpe. Classes run at North Lindsey College, full-time during the day. It's free if you're 16 to 18 years old. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply depending on your prior qualifications and circumstances.

The course covers composition, sound recording, mixing and production, sequencing, music theory, music business, band rehearsal techniques, and live performance. You'll perform at college events and external venues, and work in a professional recording studio. There are no formal entry requirements for the course.

You'll finish with a Diploma in Music Performance and Production.

Who this course is for

The Level 3 Diploma in Music Performance and Production course 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 composition skills, creating original music across different styles.
  • You'll learn sound recording techniques in a professional studio environment.
  • You'll practise mixing and music production using industry-standard tools.
  • You'll explore sequencing and music technology to produce tracks.
  • You'll study music theory to underpin your practical work.
  • You'll gain an understanding of the music business and how the industry works.
  • You'll rehearse and perform as part of a band, developing live performance skills.
  • You'll build experience performing at college events and external venues.

How you will learn

Learning is practical and classroom based. You'll work in a professional recording studio, rehearse with other musicians, and perform at live events. Assessment is through practical performance, studio projects, and coursework covering the units you study. There are no formal entry requirements, so you can start without prior qualifications.

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

  • Musician, performs live or records as a session or touring artist.
  • Music producer, records and produces tracks in a studio setting.
  • Sound engineer, manages audio for live events or recording sessions.
  • Music teacher or tutor, teaches instruments or music theory privately or in schools.
  • Studio technician, supports recording and production in a professional studio.
  • Events technician, handles sound and technical production at live venues.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Music, Music Production, or Music Technology at university, for those wanting to specialise further.
  • A Higher National Certificate or Higher National Diploma in Music, a shorter higher-education route into the industry.
  • A degree in Sound Engineering or Audio Technology, leading toward professional studio and broadcast roles.
  • Professional development courses in music business or music licensing, useful for those moving into the commercial side of the industry.
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