Training & Events
Discover inspiring music education training and events around the UK.
Music Mark members are invited to get involved in a range of opportunities to develop professionally through peer groups, mentoring and coaching.
This new session for classroom and peripatetic teachers is an opportunity to reflect on best practice in primary, secondary and SEND settings, learn from colleagues around the country and discuss the hot topics in music education.
As part of our New Directions in Inclusive Music series with MEHEM’s Uprising!, Dr. Ally Daubney will explore how Music Development plans can form the foundation of a school’s music offer, including appropriate curricula, ensembles and the development of staff skill and confidence. This session will be of particular interest to Inclusion Leads.
This in-person summit is an opportunity for Music Service colleagues from across the UK to come together to discuss the hot topics in music education.
An online course on learning how to effectively lead on a commitment to EDI in your organisation.
Catherine Brentnall leads a session on the growth of A Common Approach with introductions to the new Music Tech and Tabla sections.
As part of our New Directions in Inclusive Music series with MEHEM Uprising, This webinar introduces practitioners to the Musical Play Framework and using it with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities.
A Q&A to help you find out everything you need to know about offering discounted exams in your music service.
A course designed to guide those working in fundraising for Music Hubs and Services through the principles, challenges and opportunities of raising funds in this context.
We’ve teamed up with The Leadership Collective to create a bespoke leadership programme to enable your team to find the best ways of working together, and to create empowered, inclusive and thriving work cultures.
An introductory course designed to guide those working in Music Hubs and Services through the fundamental principles of marketing.
Music Mark peer groups allow people across the UK to connect, discuss and learn from people with similar roles within the Music Education Sector. This session is specifically for Instrumental and Vocal Tutors.
Join Christopher Stevens for an update from Ofsted on Music Education in schools.
Join experts from PMLL, PRS and CCLI as they answer your questions on licensing for recorded, written and performed music.
Music Mark members are invited to get involved in a range of opportunities to develop professionally through peer groups, mentoring and coaching.
In this 1.5 hour webinar you will explore how to take an inclusive approach to teaching music in your setting.
Join the ISM and PiPA (Parents & Carers in Performing Arts) on 19 March, 4-5pm for a webinar on flexible working for parents and carers in music.
This new session for classroom and peripatetic teachers is an opportunity to reflect on best practice in primary, secondary and SEND settings, learn from colleagues around the country and discuss the hot topics in music education.
In this full day webinar you will learn how to support your pupils to develop their skills and understanding in performing, composing & improvising, listening, reading notation, and understanding the history of music.
As part of our New Directions in Inclusive Music series with MEHEM’s Uprising!, Dr. Ally Daubney will explore how Music Development plans can form the foundation of a school’s music offer, including appropriate curricula, ensembles and the development of staff skill and confidence. This session will be of particular interest to Inclusion Leads.
DMLab North West is Drake Music’s community bringing together Disabled musicians, technologists, and makers to address access requirements through bespoke and adapted technologies, enabling access to music-making for all. We are excited to invite you to DMLab NW presents: The Next Frontier in Acces.
This in-person summit is an opportunity for Music Service colleagues from across the UK to come together to discuss the hot topics in music education.
The National Youth Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, also known as Youth Champs, is back! 38 youth brass bands from across the country will participate in the context, taking place in Cheltenham this March.
AMP Early Years Network are offering an opportunity for an emerging early years music leader to undertake a training programme with the support of a bursary. This CPD opportunity would be ideal for a music practitioner looking to develop their skills and confidence.
AMP SEND Music Network are offering an opportunity for an emerging early years music leader to undertake a training programme with the support of a bursary. This CPD opportunity would be ideal for a music practitioner looking to develop their skills and confidence.
This free interactive webinar with Danny Lane, Artistic Director of Music and the Deaf, explores tried and tested ways of reaching and engaging D/deaf people in music-making activities.
A look at the key issues and concepts of diversity and inclusion within music education, and how to ensure your work meets the needs of all young people.
Early years music skills made simple in 90 minutes. This easy online session is aimed at practitioners working within Early Years Foundation Stage settings to help organise and deliver fun activities for musical learning. This session also focuses on positive behaviour and relational practice.
Join Dr Sally Cathcart to find out more about Music Medals assessments for Piano.
Join us for a transformative online workshop exploring the power of music in communication, led by an experienced HCPC registered Music Therapist. This workshop will help you discover the how music can enhance your ability to connect with others in an educational setting.
An online course on learning how to effectively lead on a commitment to EDI in your organisation.
This 1 hour webinar run by Music Education Solutions will outline what the National Plan for Music Education (England) means for schools, covering all relevant aspects of this non-statutory government guidance.
Explore SEND barriers to singing including neurodiversity, physical challenges, accessibility and limited opportunities.
A one-day training event for those who have successfully completed our Initial level of training, or those who already have experience of leading a choir regularly and are looking to develop their skills further.
Catherine Brentnall leads a session on the growth of A Common Approach with introductions to the new Music Tech and Tabla sections.
This taught course comprises three half-day training sessions across the summer term. These will be supported with access to online learning materials, and challenges, ideas and activities to try out in the classroom, culminating in a short assignment.
Join us as our expert panel discuss religion, family attitudes, cultural legacy, and navigating differing cultural and social expectations.
As part of our New Directions in Inclusive Music series with MEHEM Uprising, This webinar introduces practitioners to the Musical Play Framework and using it with pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities.
Join AYM’s facilitators for a free, online introduction to the Identifying Musical Talent and Potential training, covering the inclusive classroom approach and 8 Facets of Musical Potential.
Join us for a transformative 2 1/2 hour online workshop exploring the power of music in communication, led by an experienced HCPC registered Music Therapist. This workshop will help you discover how music can enhance your ability to educate and connect in an Early Years and Primary setting.
In this 1.5 hour webinar you will explore research around development and progression of musical skills in primary aged children.
A unique two-day training opportunity: Supporting you to explore the use of outdoor spaces & nature-based items as a multi-sensory backdrop for music-based projects.
Learn the differing barriers between primary and secondary singing, including lack of teacher training, culture in school, the importance of legacy and transition, changing voices, and time.
A Q&A to help you find out everything you need to know about offering discounted exams in your music service.
This twilight CPD series is designed to develop confidence, knowledge & skills for teachers, of all experience levels, leading secondary-school age singers either in a choir or a classroom. In this session, Amy Bebbington will explore a variety of conducting and musical leadership skills.
A course designed to guide those working in fundraising for Music Hubs and Services through the principles, challenges and opportunities of raising funds in this context.
This programme aims to provide tools to support teachers in developing a thriving music department and delivering a high quality curriculum appropriate to their local context. It is suitable for those who are currently leading a department, or working towards their first head of department role.
Join us online for a CPD webinar! Understanding the way ABRSM exams are assessed will support the entire exam journey for you and your pupil, from preparation right through to the exam itself, and beyond to getting the most from the mark form.
Join Mervyn Cousins (Chair of ABRSM’s Chief Examiner Group) and Ali Bowen-Davies (Head of Assessment and Curriculum) to learn about the new Performance Diploma Suite from ABRSM (LRSM and FRSM).
We’ve teamed up with The Leadership Collective to create a bespoke leadership programme to enable your team to find the best ways of working together, and to create empowered, inclusive and thriving work cultures.
This 1.5 hour webinar Dr Liz Stafford will take you through the process of designing an effective, sequential, and progressive music curriculum.
An introductory course designed to guide those working in Music Hubs and Services through the fundamental principles of marketing.
Music Mark peer groups allow people across the UK to connect, discuss and learn from people with similar roles within the Music Education Sector. This session is specifically for Instrumental and Vocal Tutors.
Are you making the most of your classroom help in your drama, dance or music lessons? Teaching assistants and additional adults (who may be teachers or performers) can have an amazing impact on learning when deployed and communicated with effectively.
Join Christopher Stevens for an update from Ofsted on Music Education in schools.
Join experts from PMLL, PRS and CCLI as they answer your questions on licensing for recorded, written and performed music.
In this 1.5 hour webinar you will explore how to create and implement a music development plan for your school or setting.
Join Andrew Dibb (ABRSM Chief Examiner) to learn about the existing Performance Diploma ARSM.
Youth Fest is a brand new, non-competitive brass festival created by Brass Bands England. Celebrating success and participation in music, it is free-to-enter with limited places. The inaugural event will take place on Friday 28 June at Barnsley Civic.
This twilight CPD series is designed to develop confidence, knowledge & skills for teachers, of all experience levels, leading secondary-school age singers either in a choir or a classroom. In this session, Rachel Staunton will share her experience of engaging and retaining diverse teenage singers!