In three short but intense months, you’ll learn how to record, edit, master signal processing, and mix, utilizing Pro Tools with proficiency and ease. Our award-winning instructors will teach and mentor you with hands-on learning to introduce you to the fundamental techniques and theory of audio engineering.
At the end of 12 weeks you will go from amateur to professional using industry standard techniques, allowing you to continue on any educational path in the audio industry.
After successful completion, you can expect to be able to:
With hands-on learning assignments like a 2 song demo, large session setup, a microphone techniques project and more, we guarantee you will learn a variety of recording topics covering everything from microphone techniques to the science of sound and signal flow. You will gain experience in drum editing, pitch correction, and advanced processing techniques. Not to mention mixing and mastering elements that will empower you to present all of your projects in the best possible light.
Did we mention we have 5 professional studios each with a variety of both analog and digital consoles and gear including SSL G Series Console, AWS 900 Console, API The Box Console, Pro Tools, and more. Oh! And you can book any of the studios for your own personal use 5 days a week after your classes. Practice your skills by recording yourself, your friends, the band you saw the night before, whomever you choose! We want you to be in the studios as much as possible to get as much hands-on experience as you can.
Our instructors are first class. They are also passionate about music. Nimbus faculty have won numerous awards and continue to lead in their respective fields. They know how the music industry works and are committed to helping you succeed into your career.
The Introduction to Engineering Certificate course will provide you with the skills needed to confidently enter the audio industry! Whether you want to work in a recording studio, start your own home studio, or take the reigns on a project as the head engineer, or maybe you’re an artist who desperately wants to finally record and mix their own songs with certainty, this is the perfect course for you.
No technical or previous music industry knowledge is required. Our amazing instructors will teach you everything you need to make it as a professional.
Nimbus looks for individuals who love and live music, and have the drive to succeed.
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With a mix of practical and theoretical learning, graduates of this program will possess key skills in their toolbox.
Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
All materials are in English and include a library of textbooks. Additionally, there is a web portal with equipment manuals and e-books.
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In-class instruction, hands-on learning, and a supportive faculty, makes life at Nimbus both intense and an immensely rewarding music education.