Music Production Certificate
The ultimate goal of the Certificate in Music Production Program is to assist you in receiving the necessary education to further your recording and engineering abilities.
AIMM’s Music Production Certification Program is designed to help you establish the skills necessary to become a successful and professional sound engineer.
AIMM’s M.P. certificate program teaches students the recording processes of tracking, editing, mixing, and mastering for analog and digital music production.
Leverage Your Music Engineering Skills
As an AVID Training Partner, AIMM offers you the opportunity to become AVID Pro Tools Certified as you progress through the curriculum. AIMM also focuses on Ableton Live, which bridges the divide between creative music production and live performance.
Using Pro Tools and Ableton Live, you will learn analog and digital music production, microphone techniques, virtual instruments, and effect plugins, as well as hone your education in music theory essentials and keyboard skills for the digital audio workstation.
The Certificate in Music Production consists of 36 credits that are fully transferable to the Associate of Applied Science Music Production and Audio for Media Degree.
These technical courses are designed to provide the student with the necessary education to further his or her recording and engineering abilities and to facilitate the student’s ability to gain employment in the field.
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Mission Statement
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media provides Certificate in Music Production students with the instructional environment necessary to develop both their technical and musical talents and acquire the skills to become one of today's professional producers/engineers.
The curriculum accomplishes this through in-person and online delivery, which includes class and practical application instruction, audio and video computer lab instruction, and live clinics featuring today's most well-known and innovative engineers, producers, and music industry professionals.
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media's Certificate in Music Production is taught by professionals whose work experience, certification, and/or music/engineering degrees give each instructor the background to teach the demanding engineering and production curriculum.
It is the belief of the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media that music, along with its many technological facets, is the universal language and, therefore, welcomes students from diverse backgrounds.
Atlanta Institute of Music and Media serves students without discrimination on the basis of sex, race, age, religion, or sexual orientation.
This program’s stated objective is to provide the knowledge and assistance in producing a recorded portfolio needed to obtain employment or self-employment in music production used in the world wide web, movies, television, radio, record labels, video film multimedia production studios, and live recording for bands and churches.
Students in the Music Production program are not required to complete General Education Courses. Students must pass an entrance exam as described in the Admissions procedures.
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The Certificate in Music Production consists of 36 credits that are fully transferable to the 92-credit Associate of Applied Science in Music Production and Audio for Media Degree.
These technical courses are designed to provide the student with the necessary education to further his or her recording and engineering abilities and to facilitate the student’s ability to gain employment in the field.
The program can be completed in 9 months (3 quarters) of full-time enrollment or 18 months (6 quarters) of ½ time enrollment.
Students in good standing will have the option to take AVID Pro Tools Certification Exams upon course completion.
Students in the Certificate in Music Production program are not required to complete General Education courses. Students must pass an entrance exam as described in the Admissions procedures.
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Certificate in Music Production Curriculum
Core Courses (Students must complete 36 credits).
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | |
| RCD100* | Pro Tools | Native 101* |
2 | |
| RCD101* | Critical Listening Skills* |
1 | |
| RCD110* | Basic Keyboarding Skills* |
2 | |
| RCD120* | Music Theory Basics* |
2 | |
| RCD130* | MIDI: Synthesis & Sequencing* |
4 | |
| RCD140* | Introduction to Audio Production I* |
3 | |
| RCD150* | Skills Lab* |
1 | |
| RCD200* | Pro Tools 110* |
2 | |
| RCD205* | Studio Interconnect Basics* |
2 | |
| RCD220* | Studio Acoustic Basics* |
1 | |
| RCD231* | MIDI: Sampling & Composition* |
2 | |
| RCD240* | Introduction to Audio Production II* |
3 | |
| RCD255* | Applied Computing Basics* |
2 | |
| RCD330* | DAW Editing and Processing* |
2 | |
| RCD430* | Music Business* |
1 | |
| SCI120* | Physics of Sound* |
3 | |
| RCD530* | Portfolio and Web Media* |
3 | |
| Total Required Credit Hours | 36 | ||
Courses denoted with an asterisk (*) may be available to take online. Please check with your Academic Advisor on availability.
To better serve our students, the curriculum is subject to change.
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