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Audio Producer: OVERVIEW
  
 

 

By doing the Audio Producer course you will:

  • Learn how to use music technology.
  • Learn how to engineer a recording session.
  • Learn about live sound engineering and PA set up.
  • Mix live sound in pro venues.
  • Find out about microphones and their placement.
  • Understand how to use recording and live desks.
  • Get to grips with using effects.
  • Learn all about using DAWs.
  • Gain mixing, production and mastering skills.
  • Remix recordings.
  • Get access to regional and national music opportunities (participating centres only).
  • Find out how to set up and market a business.
  • Gain a recognised and industry-relevant qualification. Courses lead to Rockschool/ATM Diplomas at Levels 1 and 2 (GCSE equivalent) and Level 3 (A Level equivalent). One-year Diplomas generate 48 ten-hour credits. The two-year Level 3 Combined Diploma generates 96 ten-hour credits. Qualifications are unit-based and assessment is focused on practical music-making activities.
  • Gain access to Higher Education popular music and music technology courses (Level 3 only).

Other unique benefits:

  • Unlike many other specialist music courses, our FE provision offers free tuition for 16-19 year olds and for those on benefits and those undertaking a first Level 2 or Level 3 qualification. Courses are heavily subsidised for others. Check out FEES for more info.
  • Again unlike other music courses, such as BTECs, our courses require no formal academic qualifications to gain entry. We are interested in your musical potential and we are committed to offering true access to music!

 

DOWNLOAD full details below. Also link to our QUALIFICATION GUIDE which answers questions on what our qualifcations are and how they work.

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WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY:
 
 

 

  • It has not only helped me with my production skills but with other areas of the music business as well.
  • When I started this course I had never used music software or a recording studio before. Now I can complete an entire track. There is also the chance network with other musicians and be in a creative environment.
  • It gives you a great understanding of electronic production.
  • Excellent facilities, great tutors, lots of skills and techniques to be learnt and opportunities to grow in the industry and to network.
  • ATM offers great opportunities for anyone wanting to become a music producer.
  • It's a good oportunity to work with other people of similar standard and learn from professionals and gain knowledge.
  • It's the best music course around and it will definitely push your musical hobby or career in the right direction. It can also give access to higher education.
  • You are given the potential to learn the technology skills that you need.



  
     
 
 
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Link to Qualification Guide

 

Download full course information here (PDF 324KB):

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CAREERS INFORMATION
 
 

 

MAKING MUSIC
BBC One Music guide to making music.

INDUSTRY JOBS
BBC One Music guide to some job options in the music industry.

CREATIVE CHOICES
Careers based website for the creative industries. Links to their music section.

Useful BBC guides for parents wanting more information about careers in music. Information opens in a new window.


 
     
 

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