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Music Practitioners (Technology) (Level 2 Traineeship)

RSL
Music

Course Overview

This course explores core components of music production such as recording, music sequencing, performance and DJing. Upon completion you should have acquired the experience and qualification required to be a suitable candidate for one of our level 3 courses in music production or music performance. You will learn and develop technical and creative skills as well as insight into the workings of the modern music industry. Our facilities include sound proofed practice rooms, recording studios, apple mac suites, a 120 seat theatre and the latest DJ equipment. Assessment will be largely practical in nature with students taking part in various music production activities across the year.
  • Start Date
    31 Aug 2026
  • Study Mode
    Full-Time
  • Duration
    1 Year
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: Rockschool Ltd (RSL) Level 2 Traineeship for Music Practitioners (Technology)
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Full Time
    Start Date: 31/08/2026
    Fees:
    -
  • Course: Rockschool Ltd (RSL) Level 2 Traineeship for Music Practitioners (Technology)
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Full Time
    Start Date: 31/08/2026
    Fees:
    -

Course Offering

  • Site location Strand Road

Course Modules

  • Music sequencing
  • Music sequencing
  • Sound reinforcement
  • Sound reinforcement
  • Lighting a music event
  • Lighting a music event
  • Organising a music event
  • Organising a music event
  • Music style in context
  • Music style in context
  • Careers in music
  • Careers in music
  • Sound recording
  • Sound recording
  • Improving instrumental performance
  • Improving instrumental performance
  • Composing for media
  • Composing for media
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

4 GCSEs Grades A-G to include Math and English Grade E as a minimum plus satisfactory standard achieved at mandatory audition/ interview.

ROI Requirements

4 OLCs Grades O1-O8 to include Maths and English Grade O6 as a minimum plus satisfactory standard achieved at mandatory audition/ interview.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Interview Required

Work Placement

n/a

Fee Information

  • Additional Fees
  • Equipment - Headphones

What's Next?

Further Study

Potential to progress onto one of our level 3 courses in music production or music performance (subject to interview/ audition).

Career Prospects

This course will provide you with an opportunity to gain a qualification and skills which can lead to working in the industry in a variety of careers. Past students are currently working as performers, studio producers, lecturers, live sound engineers, road managers, songwriters, composers, recording engineers, college technicians and session musicians.

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