Domestic students
$11,092
estimated total program cost
* varies by campus
Audio Engineering and Music Production Certificate
Program at a glance
Credential
Certificate Certificates are short programs focused on specific skills or subjects. They are a fast and flexible way to start a new career, upgrade your qualifications or gain professional recognition.
Delivery mode
On-campus All classes take place in-person at one of our campuses.
Time commitment
Full-time You take a regular course load and move through the program at the standard pace. Expect to study most weekdays.
Duration
1 year
Program codes
- Code: ZAEMP
Cost
Domestic students $11,092 estimated total program cost Domestic students Estimated first-year cost Kelowna, Penticton and Salmon Arm: $11,092 Vernon: $11,092 Estimated total program cost Kelowna, Penticton and Salmon Arm: $11,092 Vernon: $11,092 * varies by campus
Location
- Kelowna Full program offered in Kelowna
Available for
- Domestic students
Program features
TBD
Program overview
About the program
Interested in working in the world of music? This certificate program prepares individuals to work in a variety of different roles pertaining to music production. Students will learn industry-standard skills involving the operation of both digital and analog recording, and the program also includes an element of music theory.
Already have experience in this area? This program qualifies for our Recognition of Prior Learning review. If some of your previous experience could apply to this program, please see Recognition of Prior Learning for more information.
The Audio Engineering and Music Production Certificate is a comprehensive 766-hour program designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the music and entertainment industry. Using a combination of theory, hands-on training, industry standard assessment strategies, and practical application, with access to a state-of-the-art recording studio and equipment, learners are prepared to work in various technical positions such as the recording arts, music production, live performances including audio and visual elements, broadcasting, video and film.
Tuition and fees
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Domestic students Estimated first-year costKelowna, Penticton and Salmon Arm: $11,092Vernon: $11,092Estimated total program costKelowna, Penticton and Salmon Arm: $11,092Vernon: $11,092
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plus applicable software and/or materials (Approx. $250)
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All amounts are approximate and are subject to change.
Admission and program requirements
- B.C. secondary school graduation, or equivalent, or 19 years of age out of secondary school for at least one year as of the first day of classes.
- English 12 with minimum 50% or alternatives.
A minimum of 50% of the program must be completed through OC.
Program details
AEMP 110 - Introduction to Audio Engineering
AEMP 111 - Hearing and Music
AEMP 112 - Audio Equipment Repair and Maintenance
AEMP 113 - Signal Flow and Processing
AEMP 114 - Microphone Techniques
AEMP 115 - Mixing and Mastering
AEMP 116 - Music Business Practices
AEMP 117 - Live Sound Engineering and Event Production
AEMP 118 - Analog Processing and Recording
AEMP 119 - Electronic Music Production
AEMP 120 - Recording Studio Operation
AEMP 121 - Applied Audio Engineering and Production