Entry Requirements
Three or more GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English (Language or Literature)
Duration
One Year
Qualification
RSL Level 2 Diploma
Delve into the art of composition, production, remixing, and arrangement.
Acquire expertise in audio recording and editing, including microphone types and their usage, studio cabling and mixing consoles.
Develop an understanding of the fundamentals of industry professional DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) software and the basics of sequencing.
Uncover the inner workings of the music industry, understanding the ways money is made and the dynamics that drive success. Analyse music from different angles and explore the influences shaping your own unique style.
Dive into the evolution of music styles and scenes, examining how technology and history shape the music landscape. Develop an awareness of how music transforms over time.
Team up with classmates to plan and execute your very own music event.
Beyond the technical aspects, cultivate study skills and personal well-being. By the time you finish your year long course you should have a clear idea of your next steps in music and education, and have the skills and knowledge you need to succeed at the next level.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Three or more GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English (Language or Literature)
GOLIVE - SKILLS FOR WORK, SKILLS FOR LIFE
GoLive is a core part of your study programme, developing your wider skills for work and life. We help you to reach your potential and find your path to the next big step, be that a degree, further training or the world of work.
MATHS AND ENGLISH
If you are 16-18 and don’t already have GCSE Grades 4 or above in mathematics and/or English Literature or Language, it will be compulsory for you to do a GCSE level maths and/or English course alongside your studies with us. Learn more here.
CAREERS AND PROGRESSION
Level 3 in Music Production, Studio & Live Sound, Event Production or a performance related course. We also offer Games and Media courses, if you feel like exploring a different creative subject.
Fees and Funding
Manchester 16–18*
FREE
Manchester 19+*
£0 – £1,287
All other campuses 16–18*
FREE
All other campuses 19+
£0 – £4,425
Partners
Condense
Creative UK
Fnatic
Latitude
Renderman
Royal Albert Hall
UK Music
