NC Sound Production
Sound Production is an exciting career combining creative and technology skills. Sound is a very important production component in Music, Film, Television, Radio and the Computer, Media and Games industries. You need a broad range of skills, a balance of creativity and technical ability with personal and professional skills. Studying with us will prepare you for this exciting career by giving you opportunities to acquire industry recognised skills and knowledge using our superbly equipped recording studios and edit suites. The Centre for Creative Industries is an AVID Pro Tools Pro School.
"The music industry is one of the UK's biggest and most culturally significant creative industries." (Department for Culture Media and Sport).
Please note: it is not a requirement that applicants are musicians.
What You Study
- Sound Engineering and Production
- Digital Media-Audio Editing
- Understanding the Signal Path
- Midi Sequencing
- Creative Use of Sound
- Creative Project
- Introduction to the Music Industry
Duration and Attendance
Entry Requirements
One of the following:
- 4 Standard Grades including English and Maths at Grade 3 or above
- Relevant experience with other qualifications (including English and Maths) will be considered on an individual basis
Further Study
- Entry onto a related HNC/HND or Degree
- Pro Tools 101, 110, 201, 210, 310 Certificate Training
Career Opportunities
Careers within the Creative Industries including:
- 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
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Full Time |
05 Sep 2011
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15 Jun 2012
|
Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) |
course full |
| Full Time |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Glenrothes (Stenton Campus) |
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While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is
subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.