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Advanced Certificate: Sound Production

This course prepares students for careers in Sound Production/Audio Production across various industries like music, film, TV, radio, and gaming. It provides hands-on training with access to professional recording studios and specialized classrooms, fostering experimentation and skill development within the Centre of Excellence: Media Production.

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Level:

Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 6

Duration:

  • One year full-time
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Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for those interested in a career in Sound Production or Audio Production. It offers comprehensive training for opportunities in music, film, television, radio, and gaming industries. Students benefit from hands-on projects, access to professional recording studios, and specialized classrooms within the Center of Excellence: Media Production.

What skills will I learn?

  • Sound, Audio and Music Production
  • Recording Editing and Mixing
  • Midi, Synthesis & Sampling
  • Project Management and Problem Solving
  • Live Sound and Sound Design
  • Teamworking and Communication
  • Research and Presentation Skills

What will I study?

From inputs to outputs, you'll learn how to get the best results using our amazing equipment to record, edit and deliver creative projects. You'll learn how to use Digital Audio Workstations including Ableton and Pro-Tools. We'll help you to widen your musical appreciation and equip you with key elements of an exciting career path within the Creative Industries.

Application Information

What further study options are available?

  • HNC: Sound Production SCQF Level 7
  • HND: Sound Production SCQF Level 8
  • HNC: Media and Communication
  • HNC: Television

What career opportunities are there?

  • Music industry/ film/ theatre sound production assistant.
  • Audio visual industry and games industry
  • Stage crew/backline/band technician
  • Sound production in the community
  • Audio support industries

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