Level 2 Creative Industries Course in London – Islington Music Workshop

Cost£993.50
Duration20 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start23 Nov 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Creative Industries Course in London. Classes run at Islington Music Workshop, full-time during the day. This course is for adults and runs for 22 weeks. You'll develop practical and creative skills across the creative industries, from music production and performance to working behind the scenes. Entry requirements are assessed individually, so you don't need specific prior qualifications to apply. The course is delivered in professional facilities with access to industry-standard equipment.

Who this course is for

16-18 and Adults

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements will be assessed on an individual basis

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills in music production and sound engineering.
  • You'll explore performance and composition techniques.
  • You'll learn how the creative industries work as a professional sector.
  • You'll use industry-standard equipment including recording studio technology.
  • You'll build a portfolio of creative work across the course.
  • You'll gain insight into working behind the scenes in live events and production.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Islington Music Workshop, combining practical workshops with project work. Assessment is based on coursework and portfolio evidence rather than written exams. You'll take part in live performance and recording projects, and have the opportunity to hear from industry professionals through guest sessions and masterclasses.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Islington Music Workshop will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Music producer: create and record tracks in studio environments
  • Sound engineer: manage audio for live events and recordings
  • Music performer: work as a session or live musician
  • Events technician: handle technical production for live shows
  • Studio assistant: support recording and production sessions
  • Creative arts administrator: coordinate projects in arts organisations
  • Content creator: produce audio and video for digital platforms

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Performance and Production: the natural next step if you want to specialise further and prepare for higher education or a professional role in the music industry.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production: broadens your skills into film, photography, and digital media.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Creative Media: a Level 4 qualification for those aiming toward degree-level study in the creative industries.

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