Intensive Music Production and Sound Engineering Diploma

Point Blank students throw some signs with Annie Mac and Tayo from BBC Radio One.

Course Overview

Developed by music industry professionals who have worked with Bjork, Massive Attack, Blur, Sugababes and many more, the Intensive Music Production & Sound Engineering Diploma is a comprehensive practical guide to the creative music business. This is a one year course of intensive study consisting of two classes per week plus additional studio practical work. It consists of six course modules, each specialising in a particular area of music production and sound recording:

• Module 1: Introduction to Music Production
• Module 2: Music Composition
• Module 3: Sound Design
• Module 4: Sound Engineering
• Module 5: Art of Mixing
• Module 6: Music Industry Project

Each music production course module is twelve weeks in duration and includes unlimited studio practise time. Class sizes are strictly limited and each student has their own Apple Mac audio workstation in class. Classes are taught by professional music producers who have worked with successful recording artists ranging from Sugababes and Jamelia, to Florence and the Machine and La Roux, to Massive Attack and even Bob Marley! Every student on the 1 Year Diploma course has access to the Point Blank studio facilities 7 days a week for the duration of their course, as well as unprecedented access to a range of online resources (worth £3225) from Point Blank online music school. If you are hungry to learn music production and sound engineering - and looking for the fast track route to professional skills then there is no other music production college quite like it...

Tutor profile Ian Sherwin Pro sound engineer Ian worked on the Mercury nominated debut album by La Roux. He's recorded with Primal Scream, Freemasons, Stereophonics and many others.	Basement Jaxx The Intensive Diploma course features guest lectures from the likes of Basement Jaxx, Annie Mac, Brit award-winning producer Paul Epworth, Radio One DJ Pete Tong, Louie Vega and more. MORE
Featured student Gareth Wyn Gareth has remixed Beyonce, Leona Lewis & Christina Aguilera for Sony Music. He is signed to Maelstrom and Cr2 Records and is a resident DJ at Cream Ibiza.	Supported by Universal / Island Records "Universal supports the development of Point Blank students who show  talent and determination." Darcus Beese, President of Universal Records