By doing this course you will:
- Develop your DJ and VJ skills.
- Learn how to rap, MC and beatbox.
- Generate repertoire and rehearsal skills.
- Refine your performances and your communication.
- Understand how to make your act unique and relevant.
- Create sets and perform them live in clubs.
- Learn how to promote you and your music and get it to the people that matter.
- Organise and promote events.
- Get access to regional and national music opportunities (participating centres only).
- Promote your music through CDs, MP3s and via podcasts and online.
- Gain a recognised and industry-relevant qualification. Courses lead to Rockschool/ATM Diplomas at Levels 1 and 2 (GCSE equivalent) and Level 3 (A Level equivalent). One-year Diplomas generate 48 ten-hour credits (please note that the two-year Combined Diploma is not available for this course). Qualifications are unit-based and assessment is focused on practical music-making activities.
- Gain access to Higher Education popular music courses (Level 3 only and with additional qualifications).
Other unique benefits:
- Unlike many other specialist music courses, our FE provision offers free tuition for 16-19 year olds and for those on benefits and those undertaking a first Level 2 or Level 3 qualification. Courses are heavily subsidised for others. Check out FEES for more info.
- Again unlike other music courses, such as BTECs, our courses require no formal academic qualifications to gain entry. We are interested in your musical potential and we are committed to offering true access to music!
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