BTEC Music (Technology)

Examination Board: Pearson

Course Type: BTEC Extended Certificate in Music Technology (Sound engineering)

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Who is this qualification for?

This is an exciting vocational course that provides learners with the necessary knowledge and skills to engineer, record and produce music both live and in the professional recording studio environment. The second year provides an opportunity for learners to focus on a recording project, culminating in the release of an album.

Entry Requirements

  • Passion for music

  • Performance skills (voice or instrument)

  • ICT skills

What does this qualification cover?

  • 5 units will be studied over two years.

    • Unit 1 - Live Sound

    • Unit 2 – Studio Recording Techniques

    • Unit 18 – Working and developing as a production team

    • Unit 13 – Mixing and Mastering Techniques

    • Unit 6 – DAW Production (Exam)