This Gateway Level 2 Diploma in Music and Music Technology is delivered in partnership with Islington Music Workshop (IMW), offering a hands-on introduction to music production, sound engineering and the wider music industry.
Designed for adult learners, this 20-week course provides the skills and knowledge needed to progress into higher-level study or entry-level roles in music and audio production.
You will develop practical and technical skills using industry-standard equipment and professional studio environments.
Key learning areas include:
You will train in professional facilities, including:
On successful completion, you can progress to higher-level study in music and audio production.
Progression options include:
This course also provides a strong foundation for careers in the music and creative industries.
Assessment is portfolio-based and reflects real industry practice.
You will submit work at key points during the course (weeks 4, 10, 14 and 20).
On successful completion, you will achieve the Gateway Level 2 Diploma in Music and Music Technology.
This cost of this course is £0.00.
If you’re 16–18 on 31 August & you meet residency requirements, your course will be free. More info: Link
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