Level 2 Music Performance

Course Overview

Course Type:

Full Time

Available at:

Fareham

Course Area:

Creative Industries

Course Duration:

1 Year

Available at:

Fareham

The Course in Detail

If you’re passionate about musical performance, this course will help you develop the skills, knowledge, and techniques you need to thrive in this competitive industry. Whether you’re a vocalist, instrumentalist, or aspiring performer, this Level 2 Diploma is designed to equip you with the foundational skills to progress onto further study or prepare for a career in music.

Throughout the course, you’ll learn core performance techniques and develop your rehearsal skills, preparing you for both solo and collaborative work. You’ll also explore composition, giving you the opportunity to create your own music while gaining hands-on experience in live performances.

Units on the course focus on:

Rehearsal skills
Performance skills
Composition and musical arrangement
Stage presence and live sound engineering

By the end of the course, you’ll have built a strong foundation in musical performance, gaining experience through both practical workshops and live performances. This course will set you up for success, whether you choose to continue your studies or step directly into the music industry.

Entry Requirements & Progression

What You'll Need

You will need five GCSEs at grades 3-9, or equivalent (including English and maths)

AND

a two-minute audition to demonstrate your practical/performance skills.

This Could Lead to

Once completed you may be able to progress onto our Level 3 Music course to advance your skills.

Availability & Enrolment

College Life & Student Support Services

College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.

Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.