Part-Time Diploma: Year 2

Qualifications obtained:

  • City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Music Technology and Sound Engineering (7503)
  • Digidesign ProTools 110

Please Note: Qualifications obtained upon completion of Year 2

Cost: €2,700 + €290 exam fee

Payment Method:
Deposit: €800
Balance (due upon enrolment): €1,900
Exam fee (due 1 month before exam): €290
Total Cost: €2,990
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Detailed information:

City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Music Technology and Sound Engineering (7503):

  • Employment opportunities, roles and responsibilities in music and sound industries
  • Studio routing and wiring
  • Mixing and recording consoles
  • Microphones and direct inject (DI) techniques
  • Studio equalisation
  • Dynamics and effects equipment
  • Music instrument digital interface (MIDI)
  • Sampling and synthesis technology
  • Acoustics and monitoring
  • Audio analysis
  • Session management for sound engineers
  • Composing with MIDI-based music technology
  • DJ Technology and Sound Equipment
  • Soldering and wiring (maintenance)

Digidesign ProTools 110:

  • Getting started — Configuring your studio and session
  • Controlling Pro Tools — What is an external controller?
  • Managing sessions and tracks
  • Recording MIDI and audio
  • Loop recording and auditioning
  • Understanding timescales
  • Virtual instruments and plug-ins
  • Editing MIDI
  • Editing audio
  • Understanding automation
  • Mixing — Use of sends, returns, and plug-ins

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All our audio courses are listed below:

A 3 year course, commencing September 2009. For further information please call: +353 (0)1 478 4045
3 years, commencing September 2009. For further information please call: +353 (0)1 478 4045
Also inc. Pro-Tools 101, 110 & FETAC Level 5 Accreditation
Sep - Jun : Full-time - 4 days per week
Also inc. Pro-Tools 201, 210M 210P & with FETAC Level 6 Accreditation
Sep - Jun : Full-time - 4 days per week
Also Inc. Pro-Tools 101
Saturday, 11am - 5pm and Mondays, 6.30pm - 9pm
Also Inc. Pro-Tools 110
Monday and Wednesday from 6.30pm - 9pm, September to June
Also Inc. Pro-Tools 201 & 210M
Sep - Dec : Part-time - Tue & Thu 6.30pm - 9pm
Certificate in Music Production
3 Days
Certificate in Audio Post Production
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Advanced Music Production Techniques
3 Days
Introduces students to the primary feature set and basic user interface of Logic Express and Logic Pro.
Varies - Click above for more info
Takes students through Logic Pro's powerful advanced features, covering everything from production to editing and mixing.
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Pulse College Certificate of Merit
This course runs in February (Tues & Thurs. evenings, 6.30pm - 9pm & June (Saturdays, 11am - 5pm) - Now includes intro to "Reason" & "Pro-Tools"
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