Master an Instrument and Production Techniques from the Comfort of Your Home in Detroit

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Kesha Lee - Grammy Award Winning Engineer

"Each quarter I would exceed the required hours, and I never missed a day of class. I was always eager to tell my family about my day and what I learned. For once I was excited about what I was doing.” 

Tosin Abasi - Guitarist Animals as Leaders

 "I didn't want to spend four years without touring or gigging. So if you want to get a really condensed concentrated musical education without being out of the scene for a few years, and save money, I think AIMM is perfect!"

Set Yourself Apart and Make Your Mark on the World

Develop and Expand Your Guitar or Bass Skills in Detroit Rock City

The Atlanta Institute of Music and Media is a music college that is excited to offer the Online Certificate in Music and Technology for musicians in the Detroit area.

This virtual program offers a concentration in either:

• Guitar
• Bass

The nationally accredited Online Music and Technology Certificate program consists of 36 credits that are fully transferable to the Associate of Applied Science in Music and Technology Degree.

Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Can you imagine yourself performing live at The Fillmore in Detroit or Fox Theatre? These aspirations are entirely possible by earning a certificate from AIMM.

The Certificate program is offered 100% online and contains courses designed to provide each Detroit, Michigan student with the necessary education to further their musical and recording and engineering abilities.

Who is this Online Certificate intended for?

The program is designed for the intermediate instrumentalist who also wishes to gain knowledge in the field of recording and engineering, in order to open opportunities in today’s ever-changing music industry.

You can't overlook the advantage of an engaged and thriving music community. AIMM is the perfect opportunity to elevate your own skills along with meet other like-minded musicians, even online. 

Driven musicians and producers that take the time to elevate their skill and engage with AIMM's education curriculum have the best opportunity for success.

Also, consider the music and tech component.

Feel free to search for a similar program, but the combination of music and technology truly make this online cert unique. Instead of only focus on your instrument of choice, guitar or bass, you'll also learn valuable music production techniques.

When you begin your job hunt in Detroit, having an accredited certificate along with being well-versed in music production will make you an incredibly attractive candidate.

Additional Services Offered to Detroit Students and Alumni 

AIMM programs provide students with the tools for rapid progress, expanding their repertoire and building new professional possibilities.

As a confident and intelligent musician, producer, or live sound engineer, our students will be capable of handling more demanding and better-paying jobs in a competitive market.

Combining what they learn with their personal styles, students build confidence and unlock their musical talents, technical skills, and overall creative potential.

Below we will list a few of the many resources and benefits that our music college provides:

• Vast Musical Curriculum Experience: AIMM's Detroit, MI students can experience musical flavors from all different genres including, Jazz, Classical, Rock, Folk, Blues, and R&B.
• Job Placement Upon Graduation: During the final quarter of attendance before you graduate, you'll work with a Career Placement Specialist to produce a resume, and begin exploring in-field employment opportunities

Learn Music Production Techniques with AVID Pro Tools and Ableton Live

In addition to choosing either a Guitar or Bass focus, this Virtual Certificate in Music and Technology teaches students valuable music production techniques.

This includes:

• Recording
• Mixing
• Mastering

AIMM strives to develop well-rounded musicians, so whether you want to have significant music production knowledge when you forge your way into the industry or want to be Detroit's best DIY musician, we have you covered.

This is one strong separating factor between AIMM and other music colleges.

To master an instrument and learn the best insider music production techniques in the same program is incredibly valuable for musicians going forward in today's music landscape.

Did you know AIMM is an AVID Pro Tools training partner?

Start utilizing the same technology and software that the professionals use. Becoming fluent in Pro Tools allows Detroit music production students the ultimate professional advantage over self-taught engineers.

That means you have the opportunity to take beneficial courses that are significantly relevant to the industry, such as Pro Tools 101 and Pro Tools 110.

Our Graduates Work With the Best

A few AIMM Alumni we want to highlight are:

KEYZBABY - Producer

Jay Foye, aka KEYZBABY, is an AIMM alumni that co-produced the current #1 song in America, WAP.

Tosin Abasi - Animals as Leaders

Tosin is a phenomenal guitarist. He founded the band, Animals as Leaders, and even has his own line of guitars.

Kesha Lee - Engineer

Kesha Lee is an engineer who earned a Grammy for her work on Childish Gambino's song, This is America.

Get involved with AIMM's extensive and successful music community. Some of the musical artists and companies our graduates have worked with:

Artists:

• Nelly
• Cardi B
• Megan Thee Stallion
• Childish Gambino
• Beyonce
• 2 Chainz
• Ludacris
• Snoop Dogg
• Ciara
• Rick Ross
• Steve Vai
• Lil Uzi Vert
• Justin Bieber
• Mary J. Blige 
• Mariah Carey 
• TI

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Atlanta Institute of Music and Media, Inc. is accredited by:

- The Council on Occupational Education

Atlanta Institute of Music and Media, Inc. is certified by:

- The Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission