PDT-Audio-03 - Certificate in Audio Engineering
Course Description
Behind every hit song, recording, film, podcast, concert production and TV show is a team of professionals that makes sound come to life. If you’re drawn to the production process and creating masterful, long-lasting work, earning your Certificate in Audio Engineering is your first step in getting there.
This 8-week certificate program is uniquely designed for those new to the art of recording and producing music. In this certificate program, students will learn the most crucial techniques of audio engineering prior to and following the mixing and mastering process, all while receiving hands-on experience. Students will gain mastery in the use of audio equipment as well as principles of critical listening, digital audio, Pro Tools, and recording. You will then learn how to craft audio recording with the utmost precision to create sound of the highest quality, and learn how to properly mix & master your work.
Earn your certificate online or on campus with our flexible hybrid model that allows you to complete your certificate with interactive modules, live discussions, hands-on learning, and exclusive networking opportunities.
Join class from:
- Online (via Zoom)
- At our Portsmouth, NH classroom location
- Or both!
Meet Your Instructor: Industry Professional - Justin Sheriff
Justin is an alumnus of Berklee College of Music with over twenty years of experience in music. Justin started at Cybersound Studios in Boston, MA as an intern in 2012 and is now working as one of the head audio engineers.
Justin has worked with notable artists such as: Run-DMC, DMX, Chief Keef, Liam Payne, Flume, Máiréad Nesbitt (Celtic Women) and Lauv to name a few.
Justin recorded, mixed and mastered RIAA certified gold single, “Ashes” by Stellar that has over 150,000,000 streams, ranked within the top 5 of the US and Global Viral Top 50 Spotify playlists and was signed to Sony records.
Justin has worked with actors such as: Yara Shahidi, Bryan Cranston, John Malkovich, Dennis Leary, Benjamin Bratt and many more.
Justin has produced work on the following corporate projects and television platforms: Disney, Netflix, ESPN, Billboard Women in Music Awards, Sony Pictures, Audible.com, Penguin Random House, Simon and Schuster, Xyzal, Sonos, Motorola, Google, Progressive, ASICS, 10% Happier, Hawaii 5.0, voice recognition software for Amazon Alexa and much more.
Your Certificate + Digital Badge
Completion of the 8-week program will award a Certificate in Audio Engineering + a Micro-Credential (digital badge) from the University of New Hampshire.
With your certificate + digital badge, you will be able to showcase your learned skills and further yourself into a career of Audio Engineering.
Learn more about digital badges here.
Questions? We're here to help - feel free to reach out!
Sarah Lamy, Program Manager
603-862-7380
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Certificate in Audio Engineering : Required