
This Unit is designed to introduce candidates to the purpose of promotion within the music industry. Candidates will have the opportunity to learn about those involved in promotion, the functions they perform and the different methods used to enhance the exposure of a music product. Candidates will also develop practical skills through the production of promotional materials for a music product in the music industry.

In this Unit learners will be given the opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding of the basic structure of the UK music industry. Learners will learn about the function of the key organisations within the UK music industry and the relationship between these organisations. They will also be introduced to the range of employment opportunities available within the UK music industry, and will be given the opportunity to examine the impact of legislation on those who work within the UK music industry.