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1: Industry Project

    Each learner must produce a ‘Project Book’ outlining the
     function of each of the following areas of the music industry:

•    Live Team
•    Record Companies
•    Recording Studios
•    The Media
Industry Project Pt.2
• Your project book should describe (P1), explain (M1) and
  comment critically (D1) on the FUNCTION of each area and
  how it contributes to the industry overall.
• Include information on the different job roles within each
  area.
Industry Project

• For a PASS you should be describing what each area
  contributes to the industry,
• For a MERIT you should be explaining in detail the
  working practices within that area
• For a DISTINCTION you should commenting critically.

• E.g. you might think about what would happen to the
  music industry without that specific area .
2: CVs

• Each learner must produce 3 different CVs in application for
  job roles they have found interesting during the Freelance &
  Music Industry sessions.
CV’s
• For a PASS you will produce your CVs competently with a
  degree of independence.
• For a MERIT you will produce your CVs competently with total
  independence.
• For a DISTINCTION you will create and maintain your CVs
  competently with total independence and show a
  comprehensive understanding of the process.
3: Interviews

Each learner will be interviewed for one or more of their
 chosen jobs. The interviews will be filmed. Learners will be
 expected to dress appropriately, show professionalism and
 be prepared. Your responses in the interview should reflect
 your ability to describe, explain and comment critically on
 the importance of a professional approach to being
 freelance.
4: Job Roles

• After allocating job roles, each learner must produce a
  video blog/audio file/written biography outlining their
  job role:
• What are your role and responsibilities?
• What equipment do you work with?
• What skills are most needed in your job?
• How would the industry suffer without your job role?
• Name 3 other job roles you work closely with and
  describe how.
• What are your working hours and what types of contract
  might you work under?
5: SWOT: Strengths, Weaknesses,
          Opportunities and Threats

• This will test your understanding of how well suited to your
  role you are and how you will need to develop in order to
  improve. You will be expected to identify opportunities for
  self-development.
Your SWOT

• For a PASS you will be expected to complete your SWOT
  and describe opportunities for you to develop such as
  training, equipment, marketing, experience etc.
• For a MERIT you should discuss HOW you would go
  about taking advantage of these opportunities.
• For a DISTINCTION you should comment critically and
  discuss the accessibility of these opportunities; are they
  only available to people with a certain amount of money,
  experience etc?
6: Budget Management

• You have a budget of £1000 to spend on equipment that will
  help you in your job.
• You must visit music shops in London and decide on the best
  way to spend your money. You must evaluate your purchases
  and show that you can describe, explain and comment
  critically on the way in which your purchases show an
  understanding of the financial and self management issues of
  self-employment.
Budget Management

• For a PASS you will be required to describe why your
  purchases will help you in your role.
• For a MERIT you should explain about VAT and identify
  how much tax you will be able to claim back on
  purchases made for your business.
• For a DISTINCTION you should compare your purchase
  to a similar product/service and explain why your choice
  is the best one for you.
7: Online Marketing Portfolio


• You will be required to display your knowledge of
  entrepreneurial approaches to being freelance by
  producing your online marketing portfolio. Working in the
  music industry is not just about doing the job, it’s just as
  important to promote yourself.
• You will produce the following online accounts for yourself
  AS A FREELANCER, separate from your personal accounts:

•   Facebook
•   MySpace
•   Twitter
•   Blog/Website
Online Portfolios
• For a PASS you should describe what each of them offers as a
  marketing tool.
• For a MERIT you should explain the strengths and weaknesses
  of each approach.
• For a DISTINCTION you should compare and contrast them
  all, explaining which is more suited to you and why.

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Project Schedule Freelance Musician

  • 1. Freelance Musician Chris Baker Project Schedule www.musicstudentinfo.com
  • 2. 1: Industry Project Each learner must produce a ‘Project Book’ outlining the function of each of the following areas of the music industry: • Live Team • Record Companies • Recording Studios • The Media
  • 3. Industry Project Pt.2 • Your project book should describe (P1), explain (M1) and comment critically (D1) on the FUNCTION of each area and how it contributes to the industry overall. • Include information on the different job roles within each area.
  • 4. Industry Project • For a PASS you should be describing what each area contributes to the industry, • For a MERIT you should be explaining in detail the working practices within that area • For a DISTINCTION you should commenting critically. • E.g. you might think about what would happen to the music industry without that specific area .
  • 5. 2: CVs • Each learner must produce 3 different CVs in application for job roles they have found interesting during the Freelance & Music Industry sessions.
  • 6. CV’s • For a PASS you will produce your CVs competently with a degree of independence. • For a MERIT you will produce your CVs competently with total independence. • For a DISTINCTION you will create and maintain your CVs competently with total independence and show a comprehensive understanding of the process.
  • 7. 3: Interviews Each learner will be interviewed for one or more of their chosen jobs. The interviews will be filmed. Learners will be expected to dress appropriately, show professionalism and be prepared. Your responses in the interview should reflect your ability to describe, explain and comment critically on the importance of a professional approach to being freelance.
  • 8. 4: Job Roles • After allocating job roles, each learner must produce a video blog/audio file/written biography outlining their job role: • What are your role and responsibilities? • What equipment do you work with? • What skills are most needed in your job? • How would the industry suffer without your job role? • Name 3 other job roles you work closely with and describe how. • What are your working hours and what types of contract might you work under?
  • 9. 5: SWOT: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats • This will test your understanding of how well suited to your role you are and how you will need to develop in order to improve. You will be expected to identify opportunities for self-development.
  • 10. Your SWOT • For a PASS you will be expected to complete your SWOT and describe opportunities for you to develop such as training, equipment, marketing, experience etc. • For a MERIT you should discuss HOW you would go about taking advantage of these opportunities. • For a DISTINCTION you should comment critically and discuss the accessibility of these opportunities; are they only available to people with a certain amount of money, experience etc?
  • 11. 6: Budget Management • You have a budget of £1000 to spend on equipment that will help you in your job. • You must visit music shops in London and decide on the best way to spend your money. You must evaluate your purchases and show that you can describe, explain and comment critically on the way in which your purchases show an understanding of the financial and self management issues of self-employment.
  • 12. Budget Management • For a PASS you will be required to describe why your purchases will help you in your role. • For a MERIT you should explain about VAT and identify how much tax you will be able to claim back on purchases made for your business. • For a DISTINCTION you should compare your purchase to a similar product/service and explain why your choice is the best one for you.
  • 13. 7: Online Marketing Portfolio • You will be required to display your knowledge of entrepreneurial approaches to being freelance by producing your online marketing portfolio. Working in the music industry is not just about doing the job, it’s just as important to promote yourself. • You will produce the following online accounts for yourself AS A FREELANCER, separate from your personal accounts: • Facebook • MySpace • Twitter • Blog/Website
  • 14. Online Portfolios • For a PASS you should describe what each of them offers as a marketing tool. • For a MERIT you should explain the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. • For a DISTINCTION you should compare and contrast them all, explaining which is more suited to you and why.