The NOCN qualification in Skills for Employment, Training, and Personal Development is a pathway to The Music Lab. This hands-on course helps students prepare for various roles, including performing, recording, and promoting music, by providing essential tools for success in today's music scene.
Course Modules
Level 1 -
DJ Skills, Music Skills for Solo Performance,
Improving own Learning and Performance,
Taking Part in an Activity,
Interpersonal Skills,
Planning and Reviewing,
Introduction to Promotion in the Music Industry,
Online Promotion and Digital marketing in the Music Industry,
Performing Rap for Vocal Recordings.
Level 2 -
Interpersonal Skills,
Music Skills for Solo Performance,
Personal Confidence and Self Awareness,
Time Management Skills, S
sound and Audio Production Skills,
Group and Teamwork Communication Skills,
Building a Personal Career Portfolio,
Using the Internet for Music Promotion,
Digital Djing,
Creating a Podcast.
Entry Level 3 -
Teamwork,
Time Management Skills,
Health and Safety Procedures in the Workplace,
Solo Music Performance,
Setting Goals for Personal Development,
Communication: Giving Information,
Using the Internet as a Medium for Music,
Problem Solving in the Workplace,
Take Part in an Activity,
Mixing, Mastering and Recording own Music,
Music Production,
Exploration of Musical Genres
Awarding Body
NOCN - National Open College Network
Student Expected Outcomes
NOCN Level 1 Certificate in Music Creation;
NOCN Level 1 Award in Personal Development
NOCN Level 2 Certificate in Music; NOCN Level 2 Award in Personal Development
NOCN Entry Level 3 Certificate in Music;
NOCN Entry Level 3 Award in Personal Development
Key Stage course delivered to
KS3, KS4
Admissions Criteria
None Required
Staff Experience
"HND Music Production, HND Music Performance, Grade 8 Electric guitar, Grade 5 Drumming, Grade 5 singing
Teacher - Previous experience delivering personal development and employability skills within secondary schools. DTLLS Level 5 Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector. "
Delivery Area
Earlsdon / Canley
Programme length
Up to a whole Academic Year
Transport Provided
No
Days Of Delivery
Monday and Thursday
Times of Delivery
9:30am - 2:30pm
Staff Ratio
Group (1:4)
Additional Notes
Minimum group size 2, Minimum Days 1
Cost of Course
£95.00 (Half Day)/ £167.50 (Full Day). Per Student
