Our Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Music Performance and Production
have been designed to provide students with the skills, knowledge and
understanding necessary to progress to further study and training in a range of
music performance and production disciplines. The qualification has been designed for students who have an interest in
music performance and/or music production who wish to explore and extend this
interest via a full-time, immersive learning experience.
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The Professional Performance and Production in Music Diploma Level 3
Level 3 - Advanced
The Professional Performance and Production in Music Diploma Level 3
Based at our Sutton Coldfield College, this two-year course provides a varied
and in-depth knowledge which will prepare you for a range of careers in the
Music industry. You will develop practical skills in performance whilst forming a solid grasp
of music theory and compositional techniques. This course also offers a glimpse
into the world of Music production and technology, preparing you for work both
on and off-stage. If you have the ambition to become a professional instrumentalist or session
musician, or perhaps have the passion to work in music production for TV, film
and radio – this is the course for you! Awarded by UAL Awarding Body you will achieve a UAL Level 3 Diploma and
Extended Diploma in Performing and Production Arts on completion of this
course.
Location
Entry
Fees
When
Sutton Coldfield College
01-09-2025
Free*
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* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 35 Weeks
You will need 4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and maths. Alternatively you will need a level 2 Diploma in a related subject at a merit or distinction grade.
You will be assessed in a variety of ways including your contribution to: practical work, presentations, essays, journals, blogs, tutor interviews, group discussions, live performances, recorded performances, multi-track recordings, computer based compositions and technical demonstrations.
This course leads into a variety of higher education courses – degrees or HNDs where you can continue to study your chosen field.