Sound Production & DJ'ing

NQ DJ Production – January Start

  • Campuses

    • Greenock
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Campuses

    • Greenock
  • Course type

    Full time

  • Start date

    Greenock
    20 Jan 25

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

Study options

Campus Mode Start date Status Level
Greenock Full time Jan 25 Open SCQF

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