If you’ve got a passion for music technology and want to broaden your skills,
develop current musicianship skills and career opportunities through practical
learning, then the Rockschool music study programme is right for you.
You will develop your music technology and production skills through a wide
range of course modules. You will gain knowledge of how the current music
industry works and learn how to develop compositional and sequencing skills both
in groups and independently.
Additionally, you will develop music production techniques that focuses on
popular music, TV, film and radio using a range of software including ProTools,
Traktor, Cubase 10 and Logic Pro X. You will have the opportunity to learn about
how music is used as a tool to promote positive wellbeing and health. You will
have the opportunity to develop your industry specific and wider skills, working
towards a career within the music industry or Higher Education on one of the
fantastic HE music study courses at Wakefield College.
Rockschool (RSL) is the leading accredited provider of rock exams worldwide.
Their Vocational Qualifications are taught the world over and are renowned for
their practicality, flexibility and creativity. Inspired by the legends of rock,
their qualifications are created with you, the musician in mind.
Level 3 Music Technology applicants should display an active interest in the
subject. The ability to play an instrument is desired but not essential.
Please Note: Work placement opportunities will be available.
You will learn through classroom based and practical work. You will have the
opportunity to work in our specially designed recording studios, classrooms and
theatres, using the latest industry standard software and equipment. Students
will also have the opportunity to collaborate with performance students in a
variety of internal and external projects.
