Halesowen College
Halesowen College offers a broad range of provision, from AS/A Level subjects to vocational programmes, including work based learning.
ICT and Performing Arts facilities - Inspectors praised the purpose built facilities, excellent accommodation and resources for courses in IT, Multi-Media, Music, Music Technology and Performing Arts. Students benefit from new music recording studios as well as a drama theatre and well equipped dance studio. In addition there are ten large ICT rooms.
Relevant full-time courses currently offered are:
Media
Enrichment activities include:
- Residential trips to develop the use of film, video and production techniques
- Use of the latest animation software
- Industry standard desktop publishing packages on the most up to date iMac computers
- Opportunities to enter film and animation competitions
Media BTEC First Diploma
Film Studies AS/A Level
Media Studies As/A Level
Media (Audio) BTEC National Diploma
Media (e-Media) BTEC National Diploma
Media (Moving Image) BTEC National Diploma
Media (Publishing) BTEC National Diploma
Edexcel foundation Degree Media (Moving Image) - proposed for 2006-7
Music
Enrichment Activities include:
- Opportunities to participate in sell-out theatrical productions and music events
- A Guitar Rock School
Staff include ex-pop stars/DJs, a band manager and a sound engineer.
Music Technology BTEC National Diploma
Performing Arts (Music) BTEC First Diploma
For more information or details of part-time courses contact:
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road
Halesowen
West Midlands B63 3NA.
Tel 0121 602 7777 Website: www.halesowen.ac.uk
