Audio Recording & Music Technology Courses
Develop skills in creating and producing music using industry standard software packages. These short courses give a valuable introduction to music technology and/or audio recording plus you'll get valuable knowledge on how to operate in the music industry.

Audio Recording & Music Technology course list 
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Music Technology
Qualification:
BTEC Level 3 Diploma In Music Technology
Course Length:
24 hours per week for 46 weeks (790 hours)
Entry Requirements:
Five GCSEs (A-C including Maths & English) or relevant courses that can be completed at Red Tape Studios.
The Course
This is a practical work related 12-unit course that includes: Studio Production, Computer Technology for Music, MIDI Sequencing and vital Music Business information. The course also includes study in Production Analysis and Composition. The individual w...

Computer Music Production
Qualification:
NCFE Level 2 Introductory Award In Music Technology
Software Used:
Apple Logic 8
Course Length:
One evening per week for 8 weeks (30 hours)
Entry Requirements:
At least 16 years old on 31st August 2010
The Course
This project based course is an introduction to the world of making music using computers. Individuals will develop skill and techniques that will enable them to create tracks using Logic 8 and its large selection of instruments and effects....

NCFE DJ skills
Qualification:
NCFE Level 2 Award in Music Technology (DJ Mix Skills)
Software Used:
Apple Logic 8
Course Length:
90 hours
Entry Requirements:
At least 16 years old on 31st August 2010
The Course
The course runs in three parts:
NCFE DJ Skills
This portfolio based course is delivered in three sections. DJ skills focuses on how the equipment works, how to set it up, cueing records, beat-matching and mixing techniques. Individual...

NCFE Music Technology (Access To BTEC Music Technology)
Next course - 11 October 2010
Qualification:
NCFE Level 2 Award In Music Technology (Sequencing)
Software Used:
Apple logic 8; Recycle.
Course Length:
2 days per week for 12 weeks (daytime/90 hours)
Entry Requirements:
At least 16 years old on 31st August 2010. Must be computer literate.
The Course
This project based course is an introduction to all aspects of music technology from creating tracks using Apple Logic 8 to preparing for employment in the music industry. Individuals will undertake a number of practical projects to develop their skills i...

NCFE Recording 1
Qualification:
NCFE Level 1 Introductory Award In Music Technology
Software Used:
Apple Logic 8; Protools & Reason
Course Length:
One evening per week for 8 weeks (30 hours)
Entry Requirements:
At least 16 years old on 31st August 2010
The Course
This portfolio based course is a thorough, practical introduction to the essential equipment and processes that contribute to the basic recording process. The course covers all of the essential recording equipment, including the mixing desk, microphones, ...

NCFE Recording 2
Next course - 16 March 2011
Qualification:
NCFE Level 1 Award In Music Technology
Course Length:
One session per week for 8 weeks (30 hours)
Entry Requirements:
At least 16 years old on 31st August 2010
The Course
This portfolio based course covers the mixing desk, microphones, recording devices, signal processors and monitoring the mixing process. Individuals will learn the techniques of the trade and how to avoid some of the common pitfalls made by engineers and ...

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