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Audio in Media
September/2013

Now accepting applications for the September 3rd, 2013 Audio in Media start date.

Open House
May 30th, 2013

Invite a friend or pass the word along...Everyone is Welcome. Tour our facility, meet the instructors, ask questions and more.

EVENT DATE: May 30th, 2013
EVENT TIME: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
EVENT PLACE: 1588 Erin Street


 
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Audio in Media

  • Programme Length: 24 Weeks/Full-Time (750 Hours)
  • Class Times: Monday to Friday 9:30am - 3:00pm (Labs 3:00pm - 5:00pm)
  • Class Size: 15 students
  • Textbook: Audio in Media 10th Edition by Stanley R. Alten
  • Starting Dates: March and September
  • Tuition: $9,700.00 CAD all inclusive
  • Qualification Awarded on Completion: Diploma
  • Prerequisite: See School Admissions
  • Audio in Media FAQ
Download PDF - Application Form

Upon completion of this programme, students will possess the basic skills that apply to numerous types of audio production. With these skills students will be qualified to fill a variety of entry level positions in multi-track recording production, radio production, live sound reinforcement, location sound production, post-prduction for television and film and professional A/V.

    Term One: Audio Production Concepts & Technology

    Preparing students with Audio Production Concepts & Technology is fundamental in all areas of audio production. Students will be presented with theory through lectures, and gain valuable experience through practical projects, workshops, and labs. This term equips students with a solid understanding of the tools necessary to capture quality sound moving forward to Term Two for advanced training in each branch of audio production.

    • Acoustics & Psychoacoustics
    • Sound Transmission & the Recording Space
    • Signal Flow & the Recording Chain
    • Mixers, Consoles, Control Surfaces & Signal Routing
    • Technical Ear Training
    • Recording Media - Analogue Recording & the Analogue to Digital Conversion
    • Microphones & Microphone Techniques
    • Instrument Recording Workshops
    • Signal Processors - Equalisers, Variable Gain Amplifiers, Reverb & Delay
    • Digital Audio Workstations
    • Audio Production Software Applications - Pro Tools, Reason, Logic & Wwise
    • Synthesis, Samplers & Virtual Instruments
    • MIDI
    • Timecode
    • Introduction to Mixing Concepts - Music, Radio & Sound for Visual Media
    Term Two: Audio Production Branches

    Students will move into Audio Production Branches gaining advanced training and valuable insight from professionals in the industry through mentorship. Students will take their general knowledge of concepts & technology previously learned and apply them to more specialized areas of audio production. Mentors will guide students through their area of expertise practicing current techniques and critique of projects.

    • Advanced Music Production with Ryan McVeigh
    • Sound for Picture I: Location Sound with Marvin Polanski
    • Sound for Picture II: Post-Production with Shane Rees
    • Radio Production with Evan Surminski
    • [Sound for Interactive Media]
    • Live Sound Reinforcement with Braden Salt
    Term Three: Final Projects

    Students will focus their final practicum on three projects of audio production branches in which they will conduct more demanding projects, each to be evaluated. In the final week of the programme, industry lecturers will guide students in portfolio development and career planning.

    • Music Production
    • Sound for Picture
    • Radio Production
    • [Sound for Interactive Media]
    • Mastering and Portfolio Development
    • Career Planning Strategies