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Level 1 Music, Performing and Production Arts Course in Broxbourne

Cost£1,287.00
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body
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About this course

Level 1 Music, Performing and Production Arts Course in Broxbourne. Classes run at Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus, full-time over 35 weeks. This level 1 music, performing and production arts course covers music production, video recording and editing, live performance, and technical staging. You'll work on projects that bring these skills together, gaining experience across a range of production environments. The course is a stepping stone toward Level 2 study in music, media, or performing arts, and toward careers in the creative industries. Assessment is through coursework assignments, completed individually and as part of a group.

Who this course is for

This course is an introduction to many different skills for those who want to explore their interest and gain experience in one or more of the following subjects: Music Media Performing and Production Arts. The course is designed as a pathway towards higher level study in any one of these areas and can be a first step towards a career in the creative industries a growing sector that is worth 10 million an hour in the UK. With the planned 700 million Sunset Studios only a few miles from the Broxbourne campus HRC is perfectly placed to develop the next generation of filmmakers producers and creatives. As a Music Media Performing and Production Arts student you'll have an opportunity to gain some work experience being involved with working on live briefs. Our students are exposed to a variety of production environments including external locations. You will experience both the planning and production across a range of music performance and production projects. HRC students are well-known for producing a high standard of work which meet the requirements of industry. We are proud to be in the top 10 colleges for student achievement in Creative Arts for learners aged 16 to 18 in the past 2 years.

Entry requirements

You will have an interest in one or more of the creative subjects: Media Music and/or Performing Arts. This could include an interest in any of the following: film-making video recording video editing music performance music production acting dance technical sound and lighting.This course is potentially a stepping stone on to further study of a specific subject at Level 2 and beyond.

What you will learn

  • You'll produce music using a professional recording studio.
  • You'll shoot and edit video footage using professional cameras and Apple Mac software.
  • You'll learn about staging live performances, including lighting and technical sound support.
  • You'll plan and deliver music performance and production projects.
  • You'll develop teamwork and communication skills through group assignments.
  • You'll gain experience working on live briefs across a variety of production environments.

How you will learn

You'll learn through project-based assignments that combine music, media, and performing arts skills. Classes are classroom-based and full-time during the day. Assessment is through coursework, completed both individually and as part of a group. Projects draw on practical work across recording, video production, and live performance.

What you will need to bring

There is a small cost for essential course equipment. Optional trips also take place during the year and carry an additional cost. Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus will confirm the full details before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Music producer: create and record tracks in studio environments.
  • Video editor: edit footage for film, TV, or online content.
  • Lighting technician: operate and set up stage or studio lighting.
  • Sound technician: manage audio for live events or productions.
  • Production assistant: support film, TV, or theatre productions.
  • Performer or dancer: work in live performance or touring productions.

What you could study next

This level 1 music, performing and production arts qualification is designed as a pathway to Level 2 study. You could progress to a Level 2 Diploma in Music Technology, Performing Arts, or Media Production, depending on which area you want to specialise in. From Level 2, a Level 3 qualification opens routes into higher education or professional creative work.

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