Sound Production & DJ'ing
Overview
What will I learn?
You'll learn about:
- Digital DJ Skills
- Midi Sequencing
- Synthesis and Sampling Skills
- Music Remixing
- Sound Reinforcement
- Ableton
- Serato
- Traktor
- Reason
- FL Studio
This course will give you the opportunity to develop a variety of skills within the electronic music and DJ industries using our state of the art DJ and production facilities.
Check out our YouTube channel to see some of the work you could be involved in on this course
What qualifications do I need?
You don't need any formal qualifications, however, any qualifications you have will be discussed at your interview and any you hold at SCQF level 5 or above will greatly enhance your chances of being accepted on to the course.
We are looking for a genuine interest in music production. For a place on the course you'll need to attend an interview. The interview will be most important, where you must show you have a passion for electronic music production, Dj’ing and for learning.
What can I do after?
After successfully completing this course you'll have the skills needed to get an entry level role or work self-employed in the music industry as a DJ or music producer.
Or you could develop your skills further by studying another course, such as:
- Professional Music Technology
- HNC Sound Production
- HNC Music Business
SCQF 5
Programme Information
Start date: w/b 20 January 2025
End Date: w/e 13 June 2025
Duration: 6 months/ 2-3 full days per week
Time:10am -12.30pm/1.30pm-4pm
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