Course information
Music
Titus Salt School - Bradford
01274258969
Higher Coach Road, Baildon, Bradford, BD17 5RH
Course summary

BTEC National Extended Certificate in Music Performance QAN code 60170906/LF1 This is an exciting course which allows students to study the types of music they are interested in, developing skills and offering routes into the world of the music industry. This qualification is equivalent to one A Level and is taught with Year 13 students at the same timr. Mandatory Units Unit 1: Practical Music Theory & Harmony Unit 2: Professional Practice in the Music Industry Unit 3: Ensemble Music Performance Optional Units - one to be chosen from the following: Unit 9 – Composing music Unit 12 – Music Promotion Unit 16 – Music Performance Session Styles Unit 18 – Solo Performance Unit 20 – Music Software Skills The course is a natural continuation of Music in Key Stage 4. Although it is recommended that students have gained at least grade 5 in GCSE Music or Level 2 Merit at BTEC, those students who are confident players/singers are also eligible to apply. This qualification is essential for anyone considering a music course in Higher Education, and is also an excellent addition for students looking to select a well-rounded choice of subjects. It allows students to follow a music/arts degree; leading to careers in music therapy, arts administration, performance and arts teaching. Staff member contact - Mrs Rodgers

Entry requirements

Minimum five GCSE passes (grades 4 or 5) including English Language and Maths. Students must also meet subject specific minimum entry requirements (shown below).

How you'll be assessed

Units 1 and 3 are externally assessed. Unit 2 and the optional unit will be internally assessed by teaching staff.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityBradford
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressHigher Coach Road, Baildon, Bradford, BD17 5RH