Are you 16 – 19* and looking to break through in the music business? Are you unemployed and interested in raising your earning potential? If the answer is yes, then UDevelop Plus+ might be for you.

Our 10-week course will develop your digital music skills and knowledge of the industry. Tutors DJ Wonder and ShezAr combine workshops and master classes to give you music industry knowledge, a nationally recognised qualification and a chance to meet successful professionals. Throughout the course there will be opportunities to visit exhibitions and work on live music events.

Quote:

“Through this project I got to choose what skills I wanted to work on which you don’t get in school or college. It’s helped me to know my potential.” Moses Gumisiriza, 19

LEARN HOW TO:

Operate Logic to produce beats & remix songs/Record vocals/Create lyrics and melodies/Mix and master tracks/Upload content via the internet/Run your operation as a record label/Build your media profile/Marketing

ELIGIBILITY REQUIRMENTS:

• * Aged 16 – 19 (up to 25 years old if you have access or special needs)
• Live in one of the following London Boroughs: Waltham Forest, Newham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets or Greenwich
• IT Literate
• Be unemployed or out of education
• Acceptance is subject to successful interview

Succeed and you could earn a nationally recognised qualification, valuable work experience and employment support (funding is available to assist with travel and lunch expenses.)

Register on the Urban Development website www.urbandevelopment.co.uk/udevelop1011

Closing date for applications Wednesday 22nd September 2010

Course dates:

Interviews & taster session by appointment only Week beginning 27th September

Course begins 11th October 2010 to 28th January 2011, 2-3days per week