The Level 3 BTEC in Music allows students to become occupationally ready to take up employment in the music sector at the appropriate level. This can follow either directly after achieving the qualification, or via the stepping stone of Higher Education in university. By studying BTEC Music, students develop knowledge, understanding and skills required by the sector, including essential employability skills, and apply them in real work contexts. During the course you will have plenty of opportunity to perform and progress in music. You will learn the skills needed in order to make the most of rehearsal time as well as create, perform and rehearse in bands. You will become a specialist on your chosen instrument or voice and gain an understanding of the music industry. You will learn how to target specific audiences and how to put on a professional event. You will also gain essential skills like communication, time management, dedication, effective practice and independent learning.
Students must have achieved a minimum of Grade 5 or above in both English and Mathematics and Grade 5 (equivalent) in at least 3 other GCSE/Level 2 qualifications. Students will need a Grade 5 (equivalent) or above in a Music related qualification. There may also be an audition process to qualify for the course. Students not taking Music or Performing Arts at GCSE can apply and all applications will be considered on the strength of the audition.
One externally assessed performance exam One externally assessed controlled conditions exam One internally assessed performance exam One internally assessed theory unit.
About Education Provider
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Devon |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2NF |
The Level 3 BTEC in Music allows students to become occupationally ready to take up employment in the music sector at the appropriate level. This can follow either directly after achieving the qualification, or via the stepping stone of Higher Education in university. By studying BTEC Music, students develop knowledge, understanding and skills required by the sector, including essential employability skills, and apply them in real work contexts. During the course you will have plenty of opportunity to perform and progress in music. You will learn the skills needed in order to make the most of rehearsal time as well as create, perform and rehearse in bands. You will become a specialist on your chosen instrument or voice and gain an understanding of the music industry. You will learn how to target specific audiences and how to put on a professional event. You will also gain essential skills like communication, time management, dedication, effective practice and independent learning.
Students must have achieved a minimum of Grade 5 or above in both English and Mathematics and Grade 5 (equivalent) in at least 3 other GCSE/Level 2 qualifications. Students will need a Grade 5 (equivalent) or above in a Music related qualification. There may also be an audition process to qualify for the course. Students not taking Music or Performing Arts at GCSE can apply and all applications will be considered on the strength of the audition.
One externally assessed performance exam One externally assessed controlled conditions exam One internally assessed performance exam One internally assessed theory unit.