Music or Dj'ing with Sound Production (Creative Industries) SCQF 6 (Fort William)

Course description

If you are passionate about music in any of the three disciplines offered – performing, DJing and sound production or composing - and want to work in a challenging yet exhilarating industry, this course will set you on the right path.

You will work to prepare performances, record your own music and play gigs while working on theory and contextual study in class. you will need to be driven and enthusiastic to achieve the qualification.

With tutors currently working in the music industry, you will have direct access to real industry knowledge and experience about current trends while building a solid skill set for an exciting future. 

During your course, we introduce you to using a range of digital technologies, which will help you get the most from your course and at the same time develop your digital skills.  Find out more about key computing skills and essential student skills. 

You will work towards units at SCQF Level 6:

And will study a selection of the following:

More than just your subject

Imagine coming out of college with your subject qualification PLUS a portfolio of skills endorsed by employers. That's exactly what you will get with us. Our skills+ portfolio is part of your full-time course. You will develop skills in digital literacy, entrepreneurship, metaskills, work-readiness, net-zero, wellbeing, and the skills you need for your future aspirations. Our skills+ portfolio becomes your portfolio to take away with you. Whilst studying your subject you will build your skills+ portfolio and gain confidence and resilience along the way.